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'''Gianfranco Terrin''' is an Italian film and stage actor born in [[Naples]], [[Italy]]. He is best known for hosting the TV mini-series [[Disney Movie Surfers]]<ref>{{cite news|title=L’attore Gianfranco Terrin nella giuria di Miss Italia|url=http://www.casertanews.it/2008/08/17/art_20080817075307/|publisher=caserta news}}</ref> airing on the [[Disney Channel]].
'''Gianfranco Terrin''' is an Italian film and stage actor born in [[Naples]], [[Italy]]. He is best known for hosting the TV mini-series [[Disney Movie Surfers]]<ref>{{cite news|title=L’attore Gianfranco Terrin nella giuria di Miss Italia|url=http://www.casertanews.it/2008/08/17/art_20080817075307/|publisher=caserta news}}</ref> airing on the [[Disney Channel]].

He grew up in [[Pozzuoli]], where at the age of ten, director [[Giuseppe M. Gaudino]] chose him to play the role of one of the little street urchins in "[[Round the Moons between Earth and See]]" and it is precisely this experience that opened the doors to an unexpected career as an actor. Soon after, He was in the Italian TV Series "[[Un posto al sole]]" and played a pimp in [[Rosa Funzeca]], written and directed by [[Aurelio Grimaldi]]. He trained in italy with Actress Fioretta Mari but then moved to LA where he was awarded a full scholarship by legendary [[Anna Strasberg]] for the [[Lee Strasberg Institute]] in [[Los Angeles]]. In USA, He was the main host of the mini tv-series "Movie Surfers" airing on the Disney Channel and He starred in several feature films including "Bobby Fischer Live", "Marlon Brando Unauthorized" both directed by [[Damian Chapa]] (Blood In Blood Out - Street Fighter), "[[Mont Reve]]" directed by Rick Collins, filmed a National Commercial with [[George Clooney]] for major Italian company [[Fastweb (telecommunications company)|Fastweb]],<ref>{{cite news|last1=Portillo|first1=Danilo|title=Attore Puteolano Spopola in America|url=http://www.pozzuoli21.it/attore-puteolano-spopola-in-america-e-nel-cast-di-ben-affleck-francis-ford-coppola-e-criminal-minds/|publisher=Pozzuoli 21}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Pallone Pittura Pensieri|url=https://pallonepitturapensieri.wordpress.com/2011/01/17/gianfranco-terrin-protagonista-dello-spot-fastweb-con-clooney/|website=Pallone Pittura Pensieri}}</ref> played the Lead role "Leonard" in the Feature Film "[[Il Castello di Azzurrina]]" by director [[Giacomo Franciosa]]. in 2012, He produced and directed "[[Hysteria 2012]]",the short documentary nominated at the [[California International Short Festival]]. In Theatre, He played "Adam" in the italian making of "[[The Shape of things]]" the famous play written by [[Neil LaBute]]. He recently starred in [[CBS]]'s [[Criminal Minds Beyond Borders]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Corriere Flegreo|url=http://www.cronacaflegrea.it/un-attore-puteolano-nel-cast-di-ben-affleck-francis-ford-coppola-e-criminal-minds/|publisher=Corriere Flegreo}}</ref> His first leading roles in big-budget productions came with [[Ben Affleck]]'s in his upcoming crime drama [[Live by Night]] scheduled for a US release in January 2017 where He plays italian gangster Carmine Parone and Master [[Francis Ford Coppola]] in his "[[Distant Vision]]" where He plays Z'Luigino <ref>{{cite news|title=La Mia Storia con Affleck e Coppola|url=http://napoli.repubblica.it/cronaca/2016/09/27/news/gianfranco_terrin_la_mia_storia_con_affleck_e_coppola_-148622353/}}</ref>


He grew up in [[Pozzuoli]], where at the age of ten, director [[Giuseppe M. Gaudino]] chose him to play the role of one of the little street urchins in "[[Round the Moons between Earth and See]]" and it is precisely this experience that opened the doors to an unexpected career as an actor. Soon after, He was in the Italian TV Series "[[Un posto al sole]]" and played a pimp in [[Rosa Funzeca]], written and directed by [[Aurelio Grimaldi]]. He trained in italy with Actress Fioretta Mari but then moved to LA where he was awarded a full scholarship by legendary [[Anna Strasberg]] for the [[Lee Strasberg Institute]] in [[Los Angeles]]. In USA, He was the main host of the mini tv-series "Movie Surfers" airing on the Disney Channel and He starred in several feature films including "Bobby Fischer Live", "Marlon Brando Unauthorized" both directed by [[Damian Chapa]] (Blood In Blood Out - Street Fighter), "[[Mont Reve]]" directed by Rick Collins, filmed a National Commercial with [[George Clooney]] for major Italian company [[Fastweb (telecommunications company)|Fastweb]] <ref>{{cite news|last1=Portillo|first1=Danilo|title=Attore Puteolano Spopola in America|url=http://www.pozzuoli21.it/attore-puteolano-spopola-in-america-e-nel-cast-di-ben-affleck-francis-ford-coppola-e-criminal-minds/|publisher=Pozzuoli 21}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Pallone Pittura Pensieri|url=https://pallonepitturapensieri.wordpress.com/2011/01/17/gianfranco-terrin-protagonista-dello-spot-fastweb-con-clooney/|website=Pallone Pittura Pensieri}}</ref> , played the Lead role "Leonard" in the Feature Film "[[Il Castello di Azzurrina]]" by director [[Giacomo Franciosa]]. in 2012, He produced and directed "[[Hysteria 2012]]",the short documentary nominated at the [[California International Short Festival]]. In Theatre, He played "Adam" in the italian making of "[[The Shape of things]]" the famous play written by [[Neil LaBute]]. He recently starred in [[CBS]]'s [[Criminal Minds Beyond Borders]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Corriere Flegreo|url=http://www.cronacaflegrea.it/un-attore-puteolano-nel-cast-di-ben-affleck-francis-ford-coppola-e-criminal-minds/|publisher=Corriere Flegreo}}</ref> His first leading roles in big-budget productions came with [[Ben Affleck]]'s in his upcoming crime drama [[Live by Night]] scheduled for a US release in January 2017 where He plays italian gangster Carmine Parone and Master [[Francis Ford Coppola]] in his "[[Distant Vision]]" where He plays Z'Luigino <ref>{{cite news|title=La Mia Storia con Affleck e Coppola|url=http://napoli.repubblica.it/cronaca/2016/09/27/news/gianfranco_terrin_la_mia_storia_con_affleck_e_coppola_-148622353/}}</ref>
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Gianfranco Terrin
Born (1985-05-16) May 16, 1985 (age 39)
Occupation(s)Actor and producer
Years active1995–present

Gianfranco Terrin is an Italian film and stage actor born in Naples, Italy. He is best known for hosting the TV mini-series Disney Movie Surfers[1] airing on the Disney Channel.

He grew up in Pozzuoli, where at the age of ten, director Giuseppe M. Gaudino chose him to play the role of one of the little street urchins in "Round the Moons between Earth and See" and it is precisely this experience that opened the doors to an unexpected career as an actor. Soon after, He was in the Italian TV Series "Un posto al sole" and played a pimp in Rosa Funzeca, written and directed by Aurelio Grimaldi. He trained in italy with Actress Fioretta Mari but then moved to LA where he was awarded a full scholarship by legendary Anna Strasberg for the Lee Strasberg Institute in Los Angeles. In USA, He was the main host of the mini tv-series "Movie Surfers" airing on the Disney Channel and He starred in several feature films including "Bobby Fischer Live", "Marlon Brando Unauthorized" both directed by Damian Chapa (Blood In Blood Out - Street Fighter), "Mont Reve" directed by Rick Collins, filmed a National Commercial with George Clooney for major Italian company Fastweb,[2][3] played the Lead role "Leonard" in the Feature Film "Il Castello di Azzurrina" by director Giacomo Franciosa. in 2012, He produced and directed "Hysteria 2012",the short documentary nominated at the California International Short Festival. In Theatre, He played "Adam" in the italian making of "The Shape of things" the famous play written by Neil LaBute. He recently starred in CBS's Criminal Minds Beyond Borders.[4] His first leading roles in big-budget productions came with Ben Affleck's in his upcoming crime drama Live by Night scheduled for a US release in January 2017 where He plays italian gangster Carmine Parone and Master Francis Ford Coppola in his "Distant Vision" where He plays Z'Luigino [5]

References

  1. ^ "L'attore Gianfranco Terrin nella giuria di Miss Italia". caserta news.
  2. ^ Portillo, Danilo. "Attore Puteolano Spopola in America". Pozzuoli 21.
  3. ^ "Pallone Pittura Pensieri". Pallone Pittura Pensieri.
  4. ^ "Corriere Flegreo". Corriere Flegreo.
  5. ^ "La Mia Storia con Affleck e Coppola".