Leonardo Nam
Leonardo Nam | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Leo |
| Occupation | Film actor |
| Years active | 2001-Present |
| Website | http://www.leonardonam.com/ |
Leonardo Nam (born November 1979) is an Argentine born, Australian raised film actor. Nam (남) is of Korean decent.
Early life
Nam was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. At the age of 6 he moved to Sydney, Australia. Nam attended Sydney Technical High School and studied architecture at the University of New South Wales. Nam had left Sydney to follow his dreams of an acting career in New York City at the age of 19. He studied with several acting teachers in New York, namely Austin Pendleton and William Carden at HB Studios. His brother is a choreographer, and his sister is a teacher, both of whom live in the UK.
Acting career
His breakthrough role came in his performance of Roy in The Perfect Score (2004). He had a small role in the 2005 film The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants as Brian McBrian, a hardcore gamer. He also made an appearance in The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006) as Morimoto.
Filmography
- He's Just Not That Into You (2008) (post-production) - Joshua
- Crossing Over (2008) (post-production) - Kwan
- Half-Life (2008) (post-production) - Scott Parker
- Vantage Point (2008) - Kevin Cross
- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008) - Brian McBrian
- American Pastime (2007) - Lane
- Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee (2007) - Eli
- Room 10 (2006) - Shane
- 10 Items or Less (2006) - Sales Kid
- Undoing (2006) - Joon
- The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006) - Morimoto
- Little Athens (2005) - Kwon
- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005) - Brian McBrian
- The Perfect Score (2004) - Roy
- Debating Robert Lee (2004) - Jordan Kramer
- Nobody's Perfect (2002) - Teo
- Meridian (2002) - Tall
- Homework (2002) - Student
- Hacks (2002) - Phuong
- Educated (2001) - John
- Target Practice (2001) - Sax