TV - Movies
The Two Law & Order
Episodes That
Featured NCIS
Star Jennifer
Esposito
By SOPHIA SOTO
Fans of police procedural drama would remember Jennifer Esposito; she played the role of Special Agent Alex Quinn in "NCIS" and Detective Jackie Curatola — Donnie Wahlberg's on-screen partner — in "Blue Bloods." Also, she was a guest star in not one but two episodes of "Law & Order."
Esposito first appeared as Gina Tucci in Season 7, Episode 3, of the show, titled "Good Girl." The case presented shows, according to IMDb, "a white teenager accused of murdering an African-American man claims that she was a date-rape victim, and racial overtones threaten to overpower the actual merits of the case."
Next, in Season 17, Episode 7, of the show, she portrayed the character of Justine Bailey in "In Vino Veritas.” Per IMDb, the episode depicts "a washed-up, anti-Semitic actor [who] is arrested with blood on his clothes; detectives later discover that a Jewish television producer he has connections to has been murdered."
Esposito was also on "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" multiple times, and her credits include Season 1, Episode 20; Season 20, Episode 15; and Season 22, Episodes 4, 11, and 16. The series is part of the "Law & Order" brand and follows the lives of an elite squad of detectives investigating crimes of sexual assault, child abuse, and domestic violence.