Biography on actor john patrick amedoria
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John Patrick Amedori Biography
Apr 20, 1987Birth Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Biography
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ACTOR
Name
John Patrick Amedori
Birth Date
April 20, 1987 (age 37)
Birth Place
Baltimore, Maryland
Family
Anthony Amedori (brother)
Years Active
1998-present
John Patrick Amedori is an American actor.
Biography[]
Amedori was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on April 20, 1987, of Tuscarora Indian descent. By the age of nine, he was filming his own movies. He also developed a lifelong goal to become the lead musician in his own band, crediting American rock band Nirvana as his musical inspiration. When he was nine, Amedori witnessed the filming of the film Washington Square and realized that he should pursue acting as a career. The following year, in 1998, he began acting and landed his first roles in D Minus, Almost Famous, and Unbreakable. He got his role in Almost Famous after sending the director, Cameron Crowe, a videotape of himself playing the electric guitar, which impressed him enough to write a role exclusively for him. After graduating from high school at the age of fifteen, Amedori received his acting education at The Actors Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
On Criminal Minds[]
Amedori portrayed hemophiliac, delusional serial-turned-spree killerBryan Hughes in the Season Eight episode "Magnum Opus".
Filmography
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Multi-hyphenate actor, writer, director, and musician John Patrick Amedori has steadily made a name for himself in the entertainment industry from the dynamic characters he has brought to life on the big and small screens. In 2024, he can be seen starring opposite Shailene Woodley, Gabrielle Creevy, and Betty Gilpin in the upcoming drama series "Three Women" on STARZ. The series, based on Lisa Tadeo's bestselling book, follows Gia (Woodley) a writer who is grieving the death of her family and sets out to interview three "ordinary" women to tell their stories of love, life, and loss. Amedori is a scene stealer as Jack, Gia's love interest, who would do anything for her.
Also in television, Amedori is often recognized for his starring role as Gabe Mitchell in Netflix's critically acclaimed original series "Dear White People." Created by Justin Simien and based on his 2014 directorial debut and Sundance award winning film of the same name, media praised the series calling it "a tremendous artistic achievement" (The Atlantic), "entertaining to watch" (Slate), and "refreshingly on-point" (Guardian).
Originally from Baltimore, Maryland, Amedori grew up on the east coast and discovered his love for acting at