Dean Winters

Acting 24 titles 1964-07-20 New York City, New York, USA

Dean Winters, born on July 20, 1964, is a prominent American actor recognized for a variety of compelling television performances. He gained significant attention for his role as Bobby in the YouTube series *Wayne*. Additionally, he showcased his talent as Detective Brian Cassidy on *Law & Order: SVU* and portrayed Detective Russ Agnew in *Battle Creek*. Winters is also known for his memorable character 'The Vulture', Detective Pembroke, in the hit series *Brooklyn Nine-Nine*. He played Charley Dixon in FOX's *Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles* and was featured as Dennis Duffy in NBC's acclaimed show *30 Rock*. His role as Johnny Gavin in FX's *Rescue Me* and Ryan O'Reily in HBO's *Oz* further solidified his status in the television industry. In addition to his television work, Winters is widely recognized for his portrayal of "Mayhem" in a series of popular Allstate insurance commercials, a character that has made a lasting impression on audiences. With a diverse range of roles across different genres, Dean Winters continues to captivate viewers with his performances, showcasing his versatility and talent in the entertainment field.