Steven Pasquale (born November 18, 1976, Hershey, Pennsylvania) is an American actor. He is best-known for his role as Sean Garrity in the critically acclaimed series Rescue Me. He made his debut on the HBO series Six Feet Under, playing a love interest for David. He also starred in the film Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem. He has starred in numerous theatre productions. These include having created the role of Fabrizio in the original Seattle cast of The Light in the Piazza but his work on Rescue Me prevented him from realizing the role on Broadway, as he has been quoted, "That was the most heartbreaking thing that I've ever experienced professionally." He played the role of Sheriff Joe Sutter in the musical The Spitfire Grill in which he introduced the song "Forest For the Trees." He then scored the lead role of Chris in the 1998 American tour of Miss Saigon. In 2002, he appeared in the New York production of A Man of No Importance in the role of Robbie Faye. He appeared at the Joey DiPaolo AIDS Foundation's concert of The Secret Garden as Archibald Craven, alongside Michael Arden, Jaclyn Nedenthal, Will Chase, Max von Essen, Celia Keenan-Bolger, and Laura Benanti, whom he later married.[citation needed] In 2009, the record label PS Classics announced it would release his first album, Somethin' Like Love. A jazz album produced by Jessica Molaskey and John Pizzarelli, it will be released in April. He launched his official website in February 2009 and starred in the Broadway play reasons to be pretty by Neil LaBute.[citation needed] He is married to Tony Award-winning actress Laura Benanti. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.