Odafin Tutuola
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| Odafin Tutuola | ||
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| Title Detective | ||
| Affiliation New York City Police Department; Formerly US Army | ||
| Division Special Victims Unit; Formerly Narcotics Division | ||
| Precinct 16th Precinct | ||
| Occupation Police Officer | ||
| First Appearance SVU: "Wrong Is Right" | ||
| Played by Ice-T |
Odafin Tutuola, commonly known as Fin, is a detective on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. He is played by Ice-T. He partnered with John Munch from 2000-2007, until Fin was switched to Chester Lake in the middle of that year. After Lake killed a crooked cop, Stabler's and Lake's betrayal convinces Fin to consider transfer out of SVU in early 2008. (SVU: Cold) But in September 2008, Fin's transfer proposal was scrapped because of an ex-friend back in Nacotics now dealing with handling transfer papers. Seeing the transfer as a bust, Fin return as Munch's partner.(SVU: Trials)
Tutuola had served in the United States Army and once was deployed to Mogadishu, Somalia, during the conflict there. (SVU: PTSD)
Currently, he has a son in college, a ex-wife who is out of town because of the machinations his nephew, Darius, did to his family and to his collegues back in early 2007.(SVU: Screwed)
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Characters: Olivia Benson • Alexandra Cabot • Donald Cragen • George Huang • John Munch • Elliot Stabler • Odafin Tutuola • Melinda Warner | |
