Sal Jenco

Sal Jenco
Jenco in 1988
Born	Newark, New Jersey, U.S. [1]
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1987–1998

Sal Jenco is an American film and television actor. ^[2] He is perhaps best known for playing maintenance engineer Blowfish in the American police procedural television series 21 Jump Street . ^[3]

Jenco appeared in television programs including Beauty and the Beast and The Wonder Years , and also in films such as Trouble Bound (as Danny), Arizona Dream , Tall Tale and Donnie Brasco . ^[4] During his screen career, in 1993, he and actor Johnny Depp co-owned and managed The Viper Room, a nightclub in West Hollywood, California. ^{[5] [6] [7]}

Jenco retired from acting in 1998, last appearing in the film Living Out Loud . ^[8]

References

1. Martin, Nita (August 1, 1988). "Kitsap gets taste of Hollywood at weekend yacht race". Kitsap Sun . Bremerton, Washington. p. 7. Retrieved July 18, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
2. Allen, Sarah (July 31, 1997). "From screen to stage". Oakland Tribune . Oakland, California. p. 23. Retrieved July 18, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
3. Terrace, Vincent (October 2, 2015). The Television Crime Fighters Factbook: Over 9,800 Details from 301 Programs, 1937-2003. McFarland. p. 180. ISBN   9781476611433 – via Google Books.
4. Saracino, Eleonora (2000). Johnny Depp (in Italian). Gremese. p. 11. ISBN   8877424435 – via Google Books.
5. "Pop Eye". The Los Angeles Times . July 30, 1995. p. 332. Retrieved July 18, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
6. Strauss, Neil (December 28, 1997). "The Young and the Restless". The New York Times . Retrieved July 18, 2025.
7. McKittrick, Christopher (November 17, 2020). Somewhere You Feel Free: Tom Petty and Los Angeles. Post Hill Press. p. 179. ISBN   9781642935127 – via Google Books.
8. "Sal Jenco". AllMovie . Retrieved July 18, 2025.

External links

• Sal Jenco at IMDb
• Sal Jenco at the TCM Movie Database
• Rotten Tomatoes profile