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Gio Drasconi was born on March 31st, 1987, in Queens, New York, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Ghosters Phantom Patrol (2021), The Great American Heist (2022), Mark of the Werewolf (2022), began his acting career unlike most in this business. He began acting in 2020 and right away, his career started to take shape. In just a short time, Gio was being noticed by various directors and producers in the film industry. During his second month of his career, Gio's life drastically changed. Gio found out his mother was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer. The mental stress and aggravation surrounding such a diagnosis, would have surely caused many other actors to reevaluate the direction of their careers. Gio however, turned this devastating news as his motivating factor to be successful in the film industry. Gio soon booked his first lead role in the featured film, Ghosters, shot in the suburbs of Colorado. Since then, He has gone on to book approximately 67 lead roles in various projects in only 24 months! His work ethic and dedication to his craft are tireless. Each director Gio has worked with, has indicated that Gio gives nothing less than his very best when he is on set. Gio's respect for his craft is ongoing and admirable. He has been studying with acting coach Frank Rossi for last several years. Under Rossi's direction, his skills have improved with each passing day. Because of his talent, motivation and dedication, Gio took the next important step in his career. In January of 2022, Gio did the unimaginable and started his own production company, Hudson Valley Film Productions & Glendale Film Productions! Within just weeks of this new venture, these actors/producers filmed and produced a short film titled, TEMPTASIA and have since begun preproduction of another compelling project, DEADLY SINS. The sky's the limit for Gio with this new company! When not filming Gio will always be seen working on his craft, practicing for roles and experimenting with exercises of improvisation. When taking a break, Gio loves to frequent restaurants where he enjoys gourmet food, tiramisu cake and a nice cappuccino. So much has happened so fast for actor Gio Drasconi. With such natural talent and focused dedication, the future only shows good things coming to Gio Drasconi!- Actor
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Born in Newark, New Jersey Joe Ricci grew up mainly in West Orange, New Jersey. The raspy voiced actor plays convincing tough guys and cops with a magnetic realisum as well as showing a comedic side when needed. An avid fitness routine keeps this former amateur boxer in great physical shape for demanding action parts. With a degree in street smarts, Joe is a very creative writer as well drawing from a lifetime of colorful experiences.- BIO: Guiseppe Joseph (Joe) DiBari is an Actor and a Stuntman who is passionate about his craft. He grew up in Frank Sinatra's hometown of Hoboken New Jersey. Growing up around "tough" guys most of his life, he has learned how to be street smart and savvy. He is proud to have been on Raising Kanan: Power Book III, Power Book II Ghost, among other well known Productions. Joe performances are memorable and leaves an impression.
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Tony Darrow was born in Brooklyn, New York, USA. Tony is an actor and writer, known for Goodfellas (1990), Mighty Aphrodite (1995) and Small Time Crooks (2000). Tony has been married to Mary Ann Augeri since 7 May 2015. Tony was previously married to Christine Marie Russ.- Actress
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Deborah Anne Mazar Corcos (born August 13, 1964) is an American actress and television personality, known for playing sharp-tongued women. She began her career with supporting roles in Goodfellas (1990), Little Man Tate (1991) and Singles (1992), followed by lead roles on the legal drama series Civil Wars and L.A. Law.
Beginning in 2014, she has had a starring role in the Cooking Channel series, Extra Virgin, along with her husband Gabriele Corcos. She is also known for her role as press agent Shauna Roberts on the HBO series Entourage and stars as Maggie Amato on TV Land's Younger.
Mazar was born in Jamaica, Queens, New York City, the daughter of Nancy and Harry Mazar. Her father was born in the Latvian SSR, Soviet Union, to a Jewish family, but raised Roman Catholic. She had no knowledge of her father's ancestry until her twenties. Mazar's parents annulled their marriage shortly after she was born, and she spent her early life in the country in upstate New York with her mother. As a teenager, she relocated to Long Island, where she lived with her godparents.
Mazar worked various odd jobs, including selling jewelry at Fiorucci with Linda Ramone and Joey Arias, later as a dental assistant, and at a nightclub.
While working at Danceteria, Mazar met Madonna. She hired Mazar to do her makeup for the music video for "Everybody". She also originated the hair and makeup for the play Speed-the-Plow.
Mazar began her career as a hip hop b-girl in New York City. Her first television appearance was on the pilot for a hip hop television dance show, Graffiti Rock in 1984. She appeared in five of Madonna's music videos - "Papa Don't Preach", "True Blue" (both 1986), "Justify My Love" (1990), "Deeper and Deeper" (1992) and "Music" (2000).
Mazar has played a number of minor supporting roles in a variety of films, including Sandy, a friend of Henry Hill's mistress in Goodfellas (1990); The Doors (1991); a small role in Spike Lee's Malcolm X (1992); Bullets Over Broadway (1994); and as Spice (of Sugar and Spice, with Drew Barrymore as Sugar) in Batman Forever (1995). She gained her first real following from playing a character on Civil Wars in the early 1990s. When that series was can-celled her character was brought over as a recurring role between 1993 and 1994 season of the TV drama L.A. Law.
She played the villain Regina, a modern-day Cruella de Vil, in the family film Beethoven's 2nd (1993). She has appeared in independent films Inside Monkey Zetterland and Nowhere and her short-lived sitcom, Temporarily Yours. She appeared as the genie in the Space Monkeys' music video, "Sugarcane".
Mazar appeared on a Friends episode in its eighth season ("The One Where Rachel Has a Baby, Part One"). Mazar played "Doreen, the Evil Bitch," a crazed pregnant woman who shares a hospital room with Rachel. In the 1999 docudrama film The Insider she played character Lowell Bergman's assistant Debi. From 2000-02 she played Jackie on the television drama That's Life. She provided the voice of Maria Latore in the video games Grand Theft Auto III (2001) and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (2004).
From 2004 to 2011, she had a supporting role on Entourage as press agent Shauna Roberts. She also had a recurring role on the sitcom Living with Fran, playing Fran Drescher's character's cousin, Merrill. She did a two-episode stint on the television series Ugly Betty as fraudster Leah Stillman.
Mazar was a contestant on the ninth season of Dancing With the Stars. She was partnered with Maksim Chmerkovskiy and finished in twelfth place. She was eliminated in the third week (October 6, 2009). In 2012, Mazar played Jessica, a glamorous, leather-clad villainies in Home Alone: The Holiday Heist.
Mazar began appearing on a Cooking Channel cooking/reality show television series in January 2011. She, her husband Gabriele Corcos, and their two daughters star in the series, which depicts their lives, and showcases their own recipes. The show is scripted. The show has had four seasons as of June 2014. In 2015, Mazar and her husband started another series on the Cooking Channel entitled Extra Virgin Americana where they travel the U.S., road trip style, with their children and family friend searching for great food.
Beginning in 2015, Mazar has starred in Younger with Sutton Foster and Hilary Duff as Maggie. The series met critical acclaim and began filming its fifth season in February 2018.
Mazar appeared in the 2nd season of The $100,000 Pyramid reboot on ABC on August 6, 2017. In the main game, she helped her contestant get 7 clues in only 15 seconds causing host Michael Strahan to say, "I think that's the quickest round we've ever had, 15 seconds!"
In 2018 she played Ava Gardner in the Spanish period comedy-drama television series Arde Madrid, telling the story of the period which the American actress spent in Madrid during Francoist Spain.- Actress
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Lorraine was voted the "ugliest girl in the 6th grade" at her Long Island grade school. She moved to France in 1974 where she became a fashion superstar for Jean-Paul Gaultier. Her sister is Elizabeth Bracco. Has two daughters, Stella Keitel by ex-boyfriend Harvey Keitel and Margaux Guerard by ex-husband Daniel Guerard.- Christopher Serrone was born in 1976 in Queens, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Goodfellas (1990), Pathfinders: In the Company of Strangers (2011) and Pumpkinhole (2022).
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You may know Melissa Prophet as an actress in Goodfellas and Casino. She was a show biz natural having grown up in the music business with her father, singer Johnny Prophet. She launched her career working for three years on Kojak with actor Telly Savalas. The former Miss Hollywood, Miss California, and runner up in Miss USA Miss World pageant, worked as an actress until she decided the other side of the camera was her strongest suit. She joined Ashser/Krost Management in 1987 as a film and television manager. She then joined Guber/Peters with Jeff Wald Entertainment. In 1990 Prophet formed Baumgarten/Prophet Entertainment with Craig Baumgarten, a production and management company.
Throughout Prophet has represented successfully many highly acclaimed actors: Academy Award winner Joe Pesci, (Goodfellas); Emmy award winner Kim Delaney, ("NYPD Blue"); Frank Vincent, ("Sopranos", Casino, and Goodfellas); Lynda Carter, ("Wonder Woman"); Golden Globe winner Barry Bostwick, ("War And Remembrance", "Spin City"); Colleen Camp, (American Hustle), Peter Greene, (Pulp Fiction, Usual Suspects); Peter Dobson, (The Marrying Man, Forest Gump); Emmy winner Marlo Thomas ("That Girl"), Emmy nominee Cynthia Geary, ("Northern Exposure"), Brian Whimmer, ("China Beach"); Erika Eleniak ("Baywatch", Under Seige), just to name a few.
Prophet produced with Baumgarten many film and television movie projects and was Associate Producer on Robert Evans' and Francis Ford Copolla's Cotton Club.
Melissa Prophet, d.b.a. Melissa Prophet Management, continues to work with select clients in management and consulting for legendary movie producer Robert Evans of Godfather, Chinatown, The Kid Stays in the Picture fame.
Prophet is Executive Director of Development of The Robert Evans Company, Paramount Pictures.- Actor
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Pastore was born to an Italian-American family in the Bronx, New York City, and grew up in New Rochelle, New York. Following his graduation from high school, he enlisted as a sailor in the United States Navy and then attended Pace University for three years, before eventually going into the acting industry after befriending Matt Dillon and Kevin Dillon. On June 3, 2015, during an appearance on Good Day New York, Pastore said he was in the club business for close to 30 years, and got into acting in his forties.- Actor
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Richard "Bo" Dietl is an American retired New York City Police Detective, a media personality and actor. Dietl is the founder and CEO of Beau Dietl & Associates and Beau Dietl Consulting Services. He is engaged to Margo Urban, actor/singer/National recording artist. Bo is known for Carlito's Way (1993), The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) and The Bone Collector (1999).- Actor
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James Quattrochi arrived in Los Angeles in 1991 - a young actor wanting to expand his involvement in the film industry. Having acted in many interesting projects his dream was to take his talents behind the camera. In 1995 James produced and stared in, In the Kingdom of the Blind, with William Petersen, Paul Winfield and Michael Biehn. The film was an official selection of the Palm Springs Film Festival and The Santa Barbara Film Festival. "Kingdom" went on to receive worldwide distribution, allowing James to follow up this project by directing the critically acclaimed film "True Friends". This film won the Charleston International Film Festival and James was voted "Best Up And Coming Director" by the Laifa Film Awards, with James receiving a letter of endorsement from director Martin Scorcese. The film was also honored with the Imagen Award, having been chosen over "The Mask of Zorro".
James followed "True Friends" by directing "Jesus, Mary and Joey, starring Olympia Dukakis, Charles Durning, Stacy Keach, Jennifer Esposito, Marley Shelton, Leo Rossi, Jason Gedrick and Mellisa Joan Hart. James then took on the immense challenges of producing Choker, a film that was conceived, written, cast and shot in the span of only nine weeks.
Last year James was hired to produce "All In" A father and daughter who get caught up in the world of championship poker, the film stars Dominique Swain, Michael Madsen, Academy Award Winner Louis Gossett, Jr., and James Russo. This film now has world wide distribution through Fox.
His project "The Prince and The Pauper" James produced and directed this feature film starring The Sprouse Twins. Sony Pictures has signed on to distribute the film.
Since The Prince and The Pauper James also produced and directed a Tv pilot titled Going Guido, and two other features The Nail Starrring William Forsythe, Tony Danza and Leo Rossi as well as The Sinatra Club with Jason Gedrick, Danny Nucci, Michael Nurri, Leo Rossi. James has also started a Television Division to his company and has several shows under contract. James Continues to seek special film projects to produce and direct.- Adam Todd is known for What We Do Is Top Secret (2018), Have Love, Will Travel (2007) and Mobsters and Music (Because Fate Exists).
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Bobby Hart has graced the music industry with his blues rock style guitar playing for over 40 yrs+ professionally. His talent has extended to include venues such as BB Concert Venues, House of Blues, Universal Studios and a host of others not including his live performances with the music industry "Hall of Famers" Del Shannon and Solomon Burke. Other performers also include, J J Bad Boy Jones, Stevie Ray Vaughn many other artists to numerous to mention. Bobbys Own rock and blues style intensity keeps fans and concert goers transfixed throughout his shows and wanting more. Guitarist song writer and producer.