In the Brooklyn Nine-Nine episode ‘Mr. Santiago’, while Captain Holt (Andre Braugher) tries to console Pimento (Jason Mantzoukas) about no longer being able to work for the NYPD, Jake (Andy Samberg) picks up girlfriend Amy Santiago’s (Melissa Fumero) father at the airport. He’s in town for Amy’s Thanksgiving dinner and Jake tries desperately to impress Mr. Santiago, a former cop. But it’s not easy.
Mr. Victor Santiago is portrayed by Jimmy Smits. He’s known for his roles on Sons of Anarchy (Nero Padilla), Dexter (ADA Miguel Prado), The West Wing (President Matthew Santos), NYPD Blue (Det. Bobby Simone), and L.A. Law (Victor Sifuentes), among others. Brooklyn Nine-Nine airs Tuesdays at 8pm on FOX.