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FILM
partial list - over 50 other independent, short and student films.
American Dresser Gavin Film House / Carmine Cangialosi
A Vigilante Barfly (w/ Olivia Wilde) Saban Films / Sarah Daggar-Nickson
Revenge of the Green Dragons Anthony Gallivan Martin Scorsese / Andrew Loo
The Forger Sean McGill Code Entertainment / Phillip Martin
American Hustle Detractor Atlas Entertainment / David O. Russell
Grown Ups 2 Townie Columbia Pictures / Dennis Dugan
The Town F.B.I. SWAT Warner Brothers / Ben Affleck
Knight and Day SUV Agent (w/ Tom Cruise) 20th Century Fox / James Mangold
The Surrogates Commando Walt Disney Pics / Jonathan Mostow
Chuck and Larry Speaking role with Adam Sandler Universal Pictures / Dennis Dugan
Knock Knock Billy Smith (lead) Lionsgate / Joseph Ariola
MO Barry SAG FEATURE / Brian Scott Lederman
Black Eyed Girl Ezra Otis (lead) Toolbox Pictures/Taylor Toole
Toolbox Bandit Luke Dawson (lead) CT Pictures / Christian H. Clark
Symmetry Symmetry Nathan Repper (lead) OneFour Films / Shawn Langleiben
Across The Universe Football Player Universal / Julie Taymor
The Crate Tim Reeves (lead) Scared Stiff Prods. / Rakeem Lawrence
The Weekend Crony #2 Warner Bros. / Michael Todd Kuskin
The Vicious Kind Pool Player SAG FEATURE / Lee Toland Kreiger
Astoria Fish Damien (lead) Williams Pictures / Justin Standard
Kung Fu Granny Peach SAG Short film / Myra Sito Velasquez
7 Million Tickets Ben Thelsman (lead) SAG Short Film / Drew Johnston
All In Joey SAG Short Film/ Lennon Ficalora
Open Tab Nick Blue Blocker Ent. / Gil Levanon
The Gift of the Magi (short) James Young (lead) Gianni Quaranta *Academy Award Winner*
Shrapnel Michael (handicapped) Forestfire Prods. / Evan Rockondew
Brother's Plan Jason (lead) Double H Pictures / Nick Morey
Cupid John (lead) NYU Grad film / Seth Hagenstein
TV
Blue Bloods Driver CBS David Barrett
Mysteries of Laura Ronnie NBC Mike Smith
Gotham Adam Jadowsky FOX John Behring
Elementary Alec Flynn CBS Ron Fortunato
The Knick White Guy HBO Steven Soderberg
The Following Buisnessman FOX Marcos Siega
Person of Interest S.W.A.T. CBS Chris Fisher
Us and Them Young Dad FOX Jay Chandrasekhar
Gossip Girl Joe CW Patrick Norris
Fringe Tech #3 FOX Brad Anderson
Gravity Bike Messenger STARZ Eric Schaeffer
Conviction Asst. District Attorney NBC Dick Wolf
Law and Order Skateboarder NBC Matthew Penn
Sopranos Frat guy #1 HBO David Chase
Parental Approval (pilot) Jimmy (lead) MTV Michael & J.P. Morrison
COMMERCIALS
Over a dozen SAG National commercials
National and global print campaigns as well
THEATRE
partial list - over 20 other plays in Boston and Hartford.
Side by Side Tristan Hunt Off - Broadway dir. Ghazi Albuliwi
Cause and Defect Tobin Off - Broadway dir. Luke Emory
Angels In America Joe Pitt Hartford Stage dir. Robert Davis
Othello Brabantio   dir. Seabastin-Graham Jones
Morning Coffee Jason World Premiere dir. Sammy Dallas Baise
Romeo + Juliet Romeo St. John's dir. Virginia Burns
The Boar Smirnov Black Box Theatre dir. Alan Rust
Lysistrata Peisander   dir. Diana Moller-Marino
Love's Labour's Lost Holefernus Lincoln Theatre, CT dir. Malcom Morrison
The Crucible Ezekiel Cheever Univ. of Hartford dir. David Watson
Lobby Hero (reading) Jeff Hartt School dir. Rob Ruggerio
TRAINING
Acting - B.F.A. (2004) - P.T.T.P. Hartt Conservatory, Hartford, CT
Acting Henry Fonte, Alan Rust (Meisner), Robert Davis (Shakespeare), David Watson
Voice + Speech Malcolm Morrison - (IPA/Verse) Robert Davis, Johanna Morrison (Linklater/dialects)
Movement Alexander Technique, neutral mask, Tai Chi, VIEWPOINTS, -- dance: hip-hop + break)
Stunts Graduate from the International Stunt School - Seattle, WA **
Extensive training with the American Stuntmen's Association - Ed Norton's Stunt Double
High Falls, stair falls, body burns, bull dogging, special effects, air ram, precision driving.
Shakespeare Intensive Training Program: Oxford University and Birmingham, England.
Clifford Williams, Sebastian Graham Jones, Illona Linthewaite, Francis Thomas, Patrick Tucker, Richard Johnson
SPECIAL SKILLS
Multi-sport varsity athlete: basketball, baseball, football, golf, wrestling, Acrobatics Back-flip, front flip, run up walls Snowboard, skateboard, surfing, rock climbing, diving (springboard/cliff). Break dancing, limbo champion. B.M.X. racer, dirt jumping, juggling. Armed/unarmed combat, car sales man, eye brow dancing. Lifeguard (all certifications). Water slide tester. Experience and knowledge of camera operation and editing. Dialects, facial contortions, good beer chugger Rapped with Vanilla Ice.

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