Angelo Fierro is an American film and television actor.

Fierro, an Italian-American, was born in Boston

Boston

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's Little Italy

Little Italy

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, the North End. His first television appearance was in a car commercial for Toyota. Constantly extolled for his menacing looks, his portrayal of the heavy has always been quite understandable. He starred on the TV series Breaking Vegas

Breaking Vegas

Breaking Vegas is a television series that premiered on The History Channel in the United States in the spring of 2004. The series covers the great lengths people have gone to make money, sometimes illegally, from casinos. It premiered in Pakistan on January 19, 2006 and was renamed Decoding...

as real-life counterfeiter Louis Colavecchio

Louis Colavecchio

Louis B. Colavecchio is an American casino fraudster and counterfeiter known as "The Coin". While residing in Rhode Island, Colavecchio defrauded several Atlantic City and Connecticut casinos until his arrest and initial conviction in 1998...

 and had a recurring role as the Russian mobster, Vladimir, on the TV series Ocean Ave.

Ocean Ave.

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, starring Victoria Jackson

Victoria Jackson

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. He also appeared in the movie Señorita Justice

Señorita Justice

Senorita Justice, one of the first features from the low-budget production house Breakaway Films. Yancy Mendia plays the role of Anna Rios, a lawyer who negotiates property agreements in the city of Miami. Anna learns that her brother was murdered in a gang-related attack and learns that her father...

as Carlos Rios with Eva Longoria

Eva Longoria

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. He has made guest appearances on TV shows such as the Michael Jackson Trial and Untold Stories of the ER. Fierro studied acting at Florida Atlantic University

Florida Atlantic University

Florida Atlantic University, also referred to as FAU or Florida Atlantic, is a public, coeducational, research university located in , United States. The university has six satellite campuses located in the Florida cities of Dania Beach, Davie, Fort Lauderdale, Jupiter, Port St. Lucie, and in Fort...

, where he graduated with degrees in Marketing and International Business, having picked up theater too late to pursue a BFA

Bachelor of Fine Arts

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. He continues to follow an acting career in New York.

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