Joe Velasco 59 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit episodes

Detective Joe Velasco, played by Octavio Pisano, works the case in 59 of the 594 episodes, from “They'd Already Disappeared” (2021) to “Old Friends” (2026).

Played by

Octavio Pisano

Role

Detective, Seasons 23–27

Episodes

59 of 594

First episode

They'd Already Disappeared (S23E7, 2021)

Last episode

Old Friends (S27E20, 2026)

• Olivia Benson · 59
• Odafin “Fin” Tutuola · 50
• Dominick “Sonny” Carisi Jr. · 46
• Terry Bruno · 31
• Amanda Rollins · 21
• Renee Curry · 19

All 44 characters