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'''Jeff Celentano''' (Born [[24 May]] [[1960]] in [[New Jersey]]) is an [[actor]] turned [[writer]]/[[director]]. Jeff is a character actor who starred in such films as [[American Ninja 2: The Confrontation]], [[Puppet Master II]] and [[Demonic Toys]]. As an actor, he is credited as "Jeff Weston", but now directs under his birth name: Jeff Celentano. In [[1994]], he turned to directing with his first short film: [[Dickwad]], which won numerous awards at various film festivals. He's also directed [[Under the Hula Moon]] (which he also co-wrote), [[Gunshy]], and most recently [[Moscow Heat]]. Jeff is also an acting teacher and acts as the Executive Director of Drama at [[The Performer's Academy]] in [[Laguna Woods]], [[California]]. |
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'''Jeff Celentano''' (born May 24, 1960)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jeff Celentano - Rotten Tomatoes |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/jeff_weston |access-date=January 5, 2023 |website=[[Rotten Tomatoes]]}}</ref> is an American actor, screenwriter, producer, and film director. Celentano starred as an actor in such films as ''[[The Player (1992 film)|The Player]]'', ''[[American Ninja 2: The Confrontation]]'', ''[[Puppet Master II]]'', and ''[[Demonic Toys]]''. |
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In 1992, he turned to directing with his first short film, ''Dickwad''. Which won several film festivals as best comedy short.<ref name="PRweb">{{Cite web |title=Jeff Celentano - Film Director, Writer, Actor - Acting Workshops-Actors Showcase - Writing Workshops |url=https://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/03/prweb214506.htm |date=March 5, 2005|access-date=January 5, 2023 |website=[[PRWeb]]}}</ref> Celentano was an acting teacher and the Executive Director of Drama at The Performer's Academy in [[Lake Forest, California]].<ref name="PRweb"/> |
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==Personal Life== |
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==Filmography (director)== |
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Jeff has been married to actress, [[Musetta Vander]], since 1988. |
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*1994 – ''Dickwad'' |
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*1995 – ''[[Under the Hula Moon]]'' |
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*1998 – ''[[Gunshy (film)|Gunshy]]'' |
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*2000 – ''[[Primary Suspect]]'' |
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*2004 – ''[[Moscow Heat]]'' |
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*2007 – ''[[Say It in Russian]]'' |
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*2009 – ''[[Breaking Point (2009 film)|Breaking Point]]'' |
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*2018 – ''[[Glass Jaw]]' |
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*2023 – ''[[The Hill (2023 film)|The Hill]]''<ref |
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name="Release">{{Cite web |last=Fleming |first=Mike Jr. |date=January 5, 2023 |title=Briarcliff Entertainment Acquires Dennis Quaid-Led Sports Drama 'The Hill;' Sets Wide Domestic Theatrical Release August 18 |url=https://deadline.com/2023/01/briarcliff-entertainment-acquires-dennis-quaid-starrer-sports-drama-the-hill-sets-wide-domestic-theatrical-release-august-18-1235212309/ |access-date=January 5, 2023 |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]}}</ref> |
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*2024 - ''Blackwater Lane'' |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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*[http://jeffcelentano.com/ Official Site] |
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*[http://performersacademy.net/JeffCelentano.htm Jeff Celentano's Official Page] |
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Latest revision as of 05:45, 8 April 2024
Jeff Celentano | |
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Jeff Celentano (born May 24, 1960)[1] is an American actor, screenwriter, producer, and film director. Celentano starred as an actor in such films as The Player, American Ninja 2: The Confrontation, Puppet Master II, and Demonic Toys.
In 1992, he turned to directing with his first short film, Dickwad. Which won several film festivals as best comedy short.[2] Celentano was an acting teacher and the Executive Director of Drama at The Performer's Academy in Lake Forest, California.[2]
Filmography (director)[edit]
- 1994 – Dickwad
- 1995 – Under the Hula Moon
- 1998 – Gunshy
- 2000 – Primary Suspect
- 2004 – Moscow Heat
- 2007 – Say It in Russian
- 2009 – Breaking Point
- 2018 – Glass Jaw'
- 2023 – The Hill[3]
- 2024 - Blackwater Lane
References[edit]
- ^ "Jeff Celentano - Rotten Tomatoes". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
- ^ a b "Jeff Celentano - Film Director, Writer, Actor - Acting Workshops-Actors Showcase - Writing Workshops". PRWeb. March 5, 2005. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
- ^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (January 5, 2023). "Briarcliff Entertainment Acquires Dennis Quaid-Led Sports Drama 'The Hill;' Sets Wide Domestic Theatrical Release August 18". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
