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Sylvestre "Sly" Maldonado is a Puerto Rican Afro-Latino actor from the South Bronx, known for his versatility and commanding screen presence. Growing up in New York City, he was drawn to the arts at an early age, using acting as a means of storytelling and self-expression. His journey into the entertainment industry began in independent films and television, quickly earning recognition for his ability to bring depth and authenticity to his characters. Maldonado has appeared in a variety of television series, including NCIS: Origins, S.W.A.T., and Animal Kingdom, along with numerous independent films and short projects. His performances have ranged from intense dramatic roles to compelling character portrayals in crime dramas, thrillers, and dark comedies. In addition to his work in film and television, Maldonado has also made a mark in the commercial world, starring in national campaigns for Ford, Pepsi, and Apple TV. His on-screen charisma and natural presence have made him a sought-after talent in the advertising industry. Dedicated to his craft, Maldonado continuously hones his skills through acting workshops and collaborations with emerging filmmakers. With roots in the vibrant cultural scene of the South Bronx, he brings a unique perspective and authenticity to every role he takes on. He is fluent in both English and Spanish and is based in New York City and Los Angeles.

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#	Name	Score	Year	Known	★	Noms	Votes
1	Paradise	5.00	2025	•	7.9	4	78440
2	The Rookie	5.00	2018	•	8.0	5	126561
3	NCIS: Origins	3.75	2024	•	7.5	0	6189
4	S.W.A.T.	3.75	2017	•	7.2	4	41103

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