Matt Borlenghi
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Matt Borlenghi is an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 actor, best known for his role as Brian Bodine on All My Children
All My Children
All My Children is an American television soap opera that aired on ABC from January 5, 1970 to September 23, 2011. Created by Agnes Nixon, All My Children is set in Pine Valley, Pennsylvania, a fictitious suburb of Philadelphia. The show features Susan Lucci as Erica Kane, one of daytime's most...

from 1991-1996.

Life

Borlenghi, a dual US-Italian citizen, was born in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...

, the son of Kiki and Robert Borlenghi.

Borlenghi and Heather are expecting their first child soon.

Borlenghi has two brothers. Graphic Artist, Professor and Architect, Edward Borlenghi (born March 30, 1972) and Singer/Artist Lorenzo (Larry) Borlenghi.

Career

After making his film debut in the cult horror film Cannibal Hookers
Cannibal Hookers
Cannibal Hookers Cannibal Hookers Cannibal Hookers (aka I Will Dance on Your Grave: Cannibal Hookers is a low-budget 1980s horror film about cannibals, produced by Hollywood International Pictures in 1987...

, he played Brian Bodine on All My Children
All My Children
All My Children is an American television soap opera that aired on ABC from January 5, 1970 to September 23, 2011. Created by Agnes Nixon, All My Children is set in Pine Valley, Pennsylvania, a fictitious suburb of Philadelphia. The show features Susan Lucci as Erica Kane, one of daytime's most...

in the early 1990s. During that time, his character was the main romantic interest of Hayley Vaughan, played by Kelly Ripa
Kelly Ripa
Kelly Ripa is an American actress and television host. Since February 2001, she has served as the co-host of talk show Live with Regis and Kelly, along with Regis Philbin and now solo host of Live! With Kelly...

, who married their friend An Li Chen (Lindsay Price) to give her a green card to stay in the country.

Matt also played Ziggy Deadmarsh on CBS
CBS
CBS Broadcasting Inc. is a major US commercial broadcasting television network, which started as a radio network. The name is derived from the initials of the network's former name, Columbia Broadcasting System. The network is sometimes referred to as the "Eye Network" in reference to the shape of...

 soap opera
Soap opera
A soap opera, sometimes called "soap" for short, is an ongoing, episodic work of dramatic fiction presented in serial format on radio or as television programming. The name soap opera stems from the original dramatic serials broadcast on radio that had soap manufacturers, such as Procter & Gamble,...

 The Bold and the Beautiful
The Bold and the Beautiful
The Bold and the Beautiful is an American television soap opera created by William J. Bell and Lee Phillip Bell for CBS Daytime. It premiered on March 23, 1987....

in 2002.

Borlenghi spent the next several years starring on various sitcoms such as The Jeff Foxworthy Show
The Jeff Foxworthy Show
The Jeff Foxworthy Show is the name of two short-lived television series starring comedian Jeff Foxworthy and based on Foxworthy's stand-up comedy routine...

 in which he portrayed Jeff Foxworthy
Jeff Foxworthy
Jeffrey Marshall "Jeff" Foxworthy is an American comedian, television and radio personality and author. He is a member of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour, a comedy troupe which also comprises Larry the Cable Guy, Bill Engvall and Ron White. Known for his "you might be a redneck" one-liners, Foxworthy...

's assistant Russ Francis, other series and films. He is now directing, with a short film called Jack set to hit the international film festival circuit. He has also been working as an actor, still, with roles in the Nick Cassavetes film Alpha Dog
Alpha Dog
Alpha Dog is a 2007 crime drama film written and directed by Nick Cassavetes, first screened at the Sundance Film Festival on January 27, 2006, with a wide release the following year on January 12, 2007. The film is based on the true story of the kidnapping and murder of 15-year-old Nicholas...

and the independent film Bloody Mary.

Borlenghi is also one of the "famous faces" due to being a regular player on the online poker
Online poker
Online poker is the game of poker played over the Internet. It has been partly responsible for a dramatic increase in the number of poker players worldwide...

 website Hollywood Poker which is run in conjunction with Ongame Network.

External links

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