Cast and Characters
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Odafin "Fin" Tutuola Ice-T |
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Detective Odafin Tutuola is former undercover narcotics detective. He is now partnered with Detective John Munch.Ice-TMulti-talented actor and musician Ice-T currently portrays the street-smart Detective Odafin "Fin" Tutuola on the crime series Law & Order: SVU, whose unique sense of humour and investigative skills are matched against those of his partner, Detective John Munch (Richard Belzer). From musical gangsta to acclaimed author to apparel entrepreneur to movie star to TV cop, Ice-T has proven himself to be a cultural icon. He continues to reinvent himself by applying his considerable talent to almost every imaginable entertainment medium. Always ahead of the curve, Ice-T is largely credited with inventing "gangsta rap" and he has created some of the best portraits of ghetto life and gangsters as well as some of the best social commentary hip-hop has ever produced. Outspoken, intelligent and controversial, Ice-T has seen both sides of the "Law" and he brings an authentic voice to his current role on Law & Order: SVU. He formed Rhyme Syndicate Records in 1989, released a string of groundbreaking rap records and was voted Best Male Rapper in Rolling Stone's 1992 Readers' Poll. He is also the author of the book, The Ice Opinion (St. Martin's Press, 1994). Ice-T feature-film credits include New Jack City opposite Wesley Snipes, Ricochet with Denzel Washington, Johnny Mnemonic with Keanu Reeves, Tank Girl and Walter Hill's Trespass. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit is the third project on which Ice-T has worked with executive producer Dick Wolf. |






