Johnny Cannizzaro is an American actor best known for his role as Nick DeVito in the dramatic musical Jersey Boys.
Biography[]
Cannizzaro was born on February 3, in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York, to John and Michelle Cannizzaro, alongside his fraternal twin brother. The year Cannizzaro was born is not known, as is why he wanted to become an actor. What is known is that Cannizzaro graduated from Holmdel High School, the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, and the Groundlings Theater. Cannizzaro got his first on-screen role in 2001, when he was cast in an uncredited role as a drunk in a strip club in the dramatic comedy film My Best Friend's Wife. Cannizzaro got his first major role in 2014, when he was cast as Nick DeVito, the brother of main character Tommy DeVito, in the dramatic musical Jersey Boys. Cannizzaro has also appeared in TV shows and movies such as S.W.A.T., NCIS: Hawai'i, The Muppets, General Hospital, Spin, Ease on Down the Road, Mondo Americana, The Best People, My House, The Murders at Starved Rock, A Perfect Chaos, The Vampire Machine, The Rookie, The Midas Touch, New Amsterdam, and Criminal Minds: Evolution.
On Criminal Minds[]
Cannizzaro will portrayed Ryan Tucker in the Criminal Minds: Evolution episode "Sicarius.
Filmography[]
- The Midas Touch (2023) - Oliver Gates
- A Perfect Chaos (2023) - Marco Landrini
- Criminal Minds: Evolution - "Sicarius" (2022) TV episode - Ryan Tucker
- The Vampire Machine (2022) - Marco
- New Amsterdam (2022) - Michael Delaplane
- NCIS: Hawai'i (2022) - Ryan Delucci
- The Rookie (2022) - Nate Garducci
- S.W.A.T. (2022) - James
- The Package (2022) - J.R
- Welcome to Hell (2021) - Phil
- The Murders at Starved Rock - 3 episodes (2021) - Anthony Raccuglia (credited as J Cannizzaro)
- Single Mother by Choice (2021) - Elevator Guy
- EVAC (2021) - Deluca
- My House (2021) - Charlie Chaplin
- Tinsel Town (2020) - Archie Callahan
- Tuning In (2020) - Manicurist (credited as Johnny Cannizarro)
- Jack Stevenson, a Decent Man (2019) - Jack Stevenson
- The Nickel (2019) - Milo
- Left at the Altar (2019) - Andrew Barnes
- Microaggression (2018) - Dave
- The House Guest (2018) - Felix Applebee
- Ira (2018) - Officer Jameson (voice)
- Girl's Night (2018) - David
- Southern Valley Sad (2018) - Detective Salomon
- Mondo Americana (2017) - Father Caruso
- The Best People (2017) - Johnny
- Emily (2017) - Jack Dickens
- Mere Players (2016) - Waiter
- California Dreaming (2016) - Clark
- The Obituary (2016) - Billy
- Colony (2016) - Franco
- Murphy's Law (2015) - Carmine
- Ease on Down the Road (2015) - Scarecrow
- Con (2015) - Anthony
- Top of the Rock (2015) - Alonzo Reed
- Youthful Daze (2015) - Drug Dealer
- Shit You Should Fucking Know - 2 episodes (2015) - Johnny
- Knavish Folk (2015) - Tim
- Real Love (2014) - Boom Operator
- Jersey Boys (2014) - Nick DeVito
- Moses Supposes (2013) - Cosmo
- Mob City (2013) - Thug #1
- The Woodsman (2013) - Walter
- The Young and the Restless - 6 episodes (2011-2013) - Camera Man
- Bike Cops Van Nuys (2013) - Rebbie Deynolds
- Channing (2013) - Gladys Velez
- Brodowski & Company (2013) - Gary
- A Dangerous Affair (2013) - Unknown Character
- Decisions (2013) - Unknown Character
- Spin (2012) - Drug Addict
- Midnight (2012) - Andy
- Hollywood Heights (2012) - Reporter
- Dark Prophet (2012) - Unknown Character
- The Muppets (2011) - Charlie Chaplin (uncredited)
- The Ring (2011) - Charlie Chaplin
- General Hospital - 3 episodes (2010) - Waiter
- Sid Roth's It's Supernatural (2007) - Aviad
- Dark Fantasy (2005) - Elijah
- As Cool as Jennifer (2004) - Tony (credited as John Cannizzaro)
- My Best Friend's Wife (2001) - Drunk at strip club (uncredited)
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