Paul Alessi

Announcer, Radio DJ, Sopranos, Wise Guy, NY Italian, Mafioso, Brooklynese, Bronx, Mellow, Smooth, Curly from 3 Stooges, Santa Claus

Fordham University, Bronx, NY BA, Political Science TRAINING: Auditioning Workshop Lori Wyman Acting Technique Rus Blackwell UNION STATUS: SAG: Eligible; AFTRA: Eligible AGE RANGE: 38-55 THEATER: (Title) (Role) (Producer/Director) Off Broadway: Not Tonight Benvenuto! Giovanni/Mr. Caruso Virgil Engeran / Jim Payne Other Productions: Fiddler on the Roof Avrahm, the Bookseller Jackie Mason/Betsy Glass Fiddler on the Roof Lazar Wolfe Pleasantville Dinner Theatre The Music Man Marcellus Washburn Osceola Center for the Arts (won Best Supporting Actor for 2007-2008 OCFTA Season for portrayal of Marcellus Washburn) The Fantasticks El Gallo Intn’l Opera Center of America Fat Louie’s Murder Mystery Joey & Rudy (lead roles) Giggles Comedy FILM: Hindsight Big Sal (lead role) Dan Scaaf, Dir Waterbug (mockumentary) Brent (supporting role) NYU Prod./Skylar Mathey Dir Anthology Hoss (lead role) Michael Simpson Dir Doomsday County Det. Chops (lead role) Abyssmal Ent.: Joe Badiali, Dir Dark Tales (The Return) David (lead role) Godbout Ent./ Gerald Godbout III, Dir. A Childs Play Student- Alessi (speaking) Dir:Sidney Lumet/Studio: Paramount Havoc John Reynolds (supp) Garner Alan Prod,/Gary Sweet, Dir. Writer’s Block/Screenplay Jerry Goldberg (supp) Lee Thongkham, Dir. Assassin Blues Mickey (lead role) Indie: Tim Motter, Dir. The Last Round Gabriel (lead role) Morgan Nienabor, Dir. Two and a Half Wishes Gene (lead role) Ben Jacobson, Dir. Dinner’s at Seven Carl (supporting role) According to What Prod. A.Wiggins,Dir. Luci in the Sky Rex (supporting role) Oceandrum Prod.: Shane Harris, Dir TELEVISION: America’s Got Talent Contestant 2008 Season NBC/Universal COMMERCIALS: HBO on Demand Pirate Captain (lead) TV Spot (Home Box Office, Inc.) Honda Accord Hot Dog Vendor (principal)TV Spot (RPA Agency) Ed Morse Toyota Mechanic (principal) TV Spot (High Voltage Adv.) Alvarez Plumbing The Other Plumber (prin.) TV Spot (BrightHouse Networks) MyOnlineNeighborhood.com Teleprompter Announcer Web Actor Computers By the Hour Voice Over TV Spot & Radio Spot SPECIAL SKILLS: Professional Singer (2 ½ octaves, E2 – A4) Sung a cappella at Italian Rest. (opera – pop) for 10 years; Played in Bands as lead singer & keyboardist. Piano (intermediate) Guitar (basic), Drums (basic); Melodic Whistler; Teleprompter. Perform basic stunts.