Nolasco to Guest-Star on Fox’s “Gang Related”

Amaury Nolasco is joining the gang of Fox’s new midseason drama…

The 42-year-old Puerto Rican actor will guest star in at least one episode of the network’s gritty drama Gang Related, which stars Ramon Rodriguez.

Amaury Nolasco

Gang Related centers on Ryan Lopez (Charlie’s Angels’ Rodriguez), a rising star in an elite Gang Task Force who once belonged to a powerful Latino gang.

Nolasco, who rose to acclaim on Fox’s Prison Break, joins the thriller as Mariano, a quiet, ruthless, terrifying sociopath who heads up a cartel.

Nolasco’s most recent TV credits include ABC’s short-lived Work It and TNT’s Rizzoli & Isles.

Saundra Santiago, Terry O’Quinn (Lost), Jay Hernandez (Nashville), RZA (Californication), Shantel VanSanten (One Tree Hill), Lela Loren, Cliff Curtis (Trauma), Sung Kang (Fast & Furious), Inbar Lavi (Underemployed) and Reynaldo Gallegos (Sons of Anarchy) round out the cast.

Gang Related bows in 2014.

Nolasco Ready to “Work It” in Heels on ABC…

He’s best known for playing an escaped felon on the run. But that doesn’t mean Amaury Nolasco isn’t afraid to show his feminine side… even in a restroom.

The 40-year-old Puerto Rican actor is starring as Angel Ortiz in ABC’s new cross-dressing comedy Work It, which centers on two unemployed car salesmen who realize that they’re living in a woman’s world.

Amaury Nolasco

In order to find new work, the bosom buddies decide to dress as women to get jobs as pharmaceutical reps, which leads them to become better men, husbands and fathers.

ABC recently released the provocative promotional poster for the show, which features Nolasco and his co-star Ben Koldyke standing in a bathroom… at the urinals.

Amaury Nolasco ABC Work It

Along with starring as Fernando Sucre on Fox’s Prison Break, Nolasco starred in the second season of Southland, as well as appeared in the movies Transformers and Max Payne

Work It premieres on Tuesday, January 3 at 8:30pm EST on ABC.