Gianpaolo Venuta
Encyclopedia
Gianpaolo Venuta (born August 30, 1978 in Montreal
, Quebec
) is a Canadian actor
. He is also a classical
ly trained piano
player.
Montreal
Montreal is a city in Canada. It is the largest city in the province of Quebec, the second-largest city in Canada and the seventh largest in North America...
, Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
) is a Canadian actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
. He is also a classical
Classical music
Classical music is the art music produced in, or rooted in, the traditions of Western liturgical and secular music, encompassing a broad period from roughly the 11th century to present times...
ly trained piano
Piano
The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...
player.
Filmography
- Live Through ThisLive Through This (TV series)Live Through This is a teen drama broadcast on MTV during the 2000–2001 season, though cancelled after only 13 episodes due to poor ratings. The hour-long drama plot involved a fictional '80s band entitled "The Jackson Decker Band" reuniting for one last comeback tour. Each episode featured...
(2000) Kyle (2 Episodes) - Take-out (Short) (2001) Rory
- Vampire HighVampire HighVampire High is a Canadian TV series which originally aired from 2001 to 2002.The show centered on a group of young vampires subjected to a daring experiment by the "Elders": taken in by a boarding school that also housed mortal teenagers, with the intent of civilizing the vampires...
(2001) Damon Grismer - AbandonAbandon (film)Abandon is a 2002 American thriller film released by Paramount Pictures and Touchstone Pictures. It was written and directed by Stephen Gaghan, starring Katie Holmes as a college student whose boyfriend disappeared two years previously...
(2002) Research Assistant - The Circle (Spanish film) (2002) Jetson Harlow
- Silent NightSilent Night (2002 film)Silent Night is a fact-based 2002 television film set on Christmas Eve in 1944, during World War II.-Plot:A German mother , who had already lost her eldest son in the Battle of Stalingrad and whose husband is a cook serving in the German army, and her son are seeking refuge in a cabin near the...
(2002) Chris - UndressedUndressedUndressed is an American anthology series that aired on MTV from July 26, 1999 to September 5, 2002. The series was created and executive produced by British director Roland Joffé.-Synopsis:...
(2002) Dominick - BlissBliss (TV series)Bliss is a Canadian produced, half hour dramatic television series, produced by Montreal-based Galafilm and Toronto-based Back Alley Films, an anthology of women's erotica...
(2003) Luc Gibson - Korea: The Unfinished War (TV miniseries) (2003) Don Gill
- Il Duce canadeseIl Duce canadeseIl Duce canadese, aka Il duce canadese: Le Mussolini canadien was a Canadian television miniseries, which aired on CBC Television in 2004....
(2004) Mario Alvaro - Fries with That?Fries with That?Fries with That? is a YTV produced sitcom. It first aired in April 2004.This sitcom revolves around a group of high-school students who work at a local fast food restaurant named Bulky's in Montreal, Quebec, Canada....
(2004) Tommy Maguire aka Tigerman - Petits mythes urbains (French-Canadian TV series) (2004) Colleague
- NoelNoel (film)Noel is a 2004 Christmas-themed drama film written by David Hubbard and directed by Chazz Palminteri. It stars Susan Sarandon, Penélope Cruz, Paul Walker, Alan Arkin, Daniel Sunjata and an uncredited Robin Williams.-Plot summary:...
(2004) Young Guy - Station XStation X (TV Series)Station X was an animated/live-action series that aired on both the English and French channels of Teletoon. The show revolved around six young media-savvy people, in their late teens to early twenties, all living in a loft in Montreal, Canada....
(2005) Knob (voice role) - Pure (2005) Josh
- Time Bomb) (2006) Agent Brian Goodman
- Last ExitLast Exit (2006 film)Last Exit is a Canadian action / drama television movie starring Kathleen Robertson and Andrea Roth.-Plot:One single mother barely supporting her handicapped son, and the other, a working mom precariously balancing her family with a high-pressure career – on one extraordinary day. Each woman's life...
(2006) James Moore - Naked JoshNaked JoshNaked Josh was a Canadian television series broadcast on Showcase. The show starred David Julian Hirsh as Josh Gould, a university professor in Montreal who, although he teaches a sexual anthropology course, struggles to understand the ever-shifting rules and expectations of the dating scene.It...
(2006) Nick (11 Episodes) - Like Mother, Like Daughter (Canadian TV movie) (2007) Keith
- The Double Life of Eleanor Kendall (Canadian TV movie) (2008) Barkeep
- My Claudia (Short) (2009) Matthew (also writer and director)
- Plateau Baby Man (Short) (2009) Kelly
- Assassin's Creed II (video game)Assassin's Creed IIAssassin's Creed II is a historical third-person action-adventure video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X. It is the second video game installment of the Assassin's Creed series, and is a sequel to the 2007 video...
(2009) Additional Voices (voice) - Second Chances (Canadian TV movie) (2010) Neil Bray/Phil Sterin
- Let the Game BeginLet the Game BeginLet the Game Begin is a 2010 American film romantic comedy from Twisted Light Productions, directed by Amit Gupta. The film stars CSI: Miami actor Adam Rodriguez and Stephen Baldwin...
(2010) Frat Boy - Score: A Hockey MusicalScore: A Hockey MusicalScore: A Hockey Musical is a 2010 Canadian musical film, written and directed by Michael McGowan.-Synopsis:Seventeen-year old Farley Gordon has led a sheltered life, home-schooled and isolated by his parents. His closest friend is Eve, their next door neighbour. When his skill at hockey is...
(2010) Marco - Blue BloodsBlue Bloods (TV series)Blue Bloods is an American police procedural/drama series on CBS, filmed on location in New York City. The show premiered on September 24, 2010, with episodes airing on Fridays at 10:00 pm Eastern and Pacific/9:00 PM Central and Mountain....
(2010) Jared - Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (video game)Assassin's Creed: BrotherhoodAssassin's Creed: Brotherhood is a historical third person, stealth action-adventure video game developed by Ubisoft for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X. It was released for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in November 2010, Microsoft Windows in March 2011 and Mac OS X in May 2011...
(2010) Additional Voices (voice) - Being Human (2011) Danny (Recurring role)