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In the Beginning, Fans Hated Sonny Carisi

You might be surprised to learn that big softie Detective-turned-ADA Sonny Carisi was once hated by viewers. Despite the steady Carisi following nowadays, Peter Scanavino’s debut led to a public dragging. He told The Hollywood Reporter in 2016, “It was my first TV show, but I’ve also done a lot of plays and I’ve been panned in plays, but you don’t let it affect you. You can’t get bogged down in that.”