Paul Iacono
Paul Stanley Iacono (born September 7, 1988 in Secaucus , New Jersey ) is an American actor and dramaturge . He was best known to a German audience for his role in the comedy series The Hard Times of RJ Berger , which was broadcast on MTV from August 22, 2010 to May 31, 2011 .
Life
Paul Iacono was born to Italian parents in Secaucus, New Jersey.
Iacono had his first TV appearance in 1995 in the US soap opera Another World , in which he played the seven-year-old Jake Jr. In the same year he was diagnosed with leukemia. Paul Iacono attended Manhattan High School of Performing Art and graduated in 2006. After numerous supporting roles in theater, film and television as well as some appearances on talk shows , Iacono had his first international appearance in the film Fame as Neil Baczynsky in 2009 . He achieved a certain degree of notoriety and his final international breakthrough in 2010 through the MTV-produced TV series The Hard Times of RJ Berger , in which he played the lead role, the unpopular teenager RJ Berger.
In addition to acting, Paul Iacono writes plays. His latest is "Prince / Elizabeth", with Taylor Momsen and Connor Paolo from "Gossip Girl".
Iacono is openly gay after he came out while promoting his latest MTV project Kenzie's Scale in April 2012.
Filmography
Movie
- 2004: Winter Solstice
- 2005: Glow Ropes: The Rise and Fall of a Bar Mitzvah Emcee
- 2005: Shakes
- 2008: Return to Sleepaway Camp
- 2009: Consent
- 2009: Fame
- 2012: Mac & Devin Go to High School
- 2013: GBF
TV
- 1995-1996: Another World
- 1999: Springfield Story
- 1999: Young and Passionate - How life works
- 2002: Dora (speaking role)
- 2005: The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie
- 2007: Human Giant
- 2010–2011: The Hard Times of RJ Berger (TV series, 24 episodes)
Web links
- Paul Iacono Official Website
- Paul Iacono in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Biography on Iacono's official website , accessed August 24, 2010
- ↑ Interview with The Village Voice ( Memento of the original from April 13, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed April 12, 2012
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Iacono, Paul |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Iacono, Paul Stanley (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American actor and dramaturge |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 7, 1988 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Secaucus , New Jersey |