Yani Gellman
Yani Gellman (born September 2, 1985 in Miami , Florida ) is an American actor who also has Canadian citizenship.
Life
Yani Gellman, named after Jan Joors, a Canadian writer, was born in Miami to a Canadian father and an Australian mother. But he grew up in Spain and Australia before he came to Toronto via Texas , where he lives today.
Gellman has been in front of the camera since he was 13. He made his television debut in 1998 in a double episode of the Canadian television series Goosebumps . In Children of My Heart , an independent film from 2000, he also appeared in front of the camera for the first time in a feature film. In addition to well-known productions, including Düstere Legenden 2 and Jason X, Yani Gellman has also participated in a number of television series. In 2002 he took on a leading role in the short-lived series Guinevere Jones , which was followed by 31 episodes of the Monster Warriors series between 2006 and 2007 . In 2008 he took on a supporting role in the long-running soap opera Shadow of Passion , in which he played Rafe Torres , a gay lawyer.
In addition to his numerous film and television appearances, Gellman has also made a name for himself as a model and advertises watches, among other things. Yani Gellman, who speaks English and Spanish fluently, also has a university degree in political science .
Filmography (selection)
- 1998: Goosebumps - The Hour of the Spirits (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 1998: Animorphs (TV series, episode 1x13)
- 2000: Dark Legends 2 (Urban Legends: Final Cut)
- 2001: Blue Murder (TV series, episode 1x08)
- 2001: Jason X
- 2002: The Matthew Shepard Story (The Matthew Shepard Story)
- 2002: Guinevere Jones (TV series, 26 episodes)
- 2002: Mentors (TV series, episode 4x09)
- 2003: Pop star on a detour (The Lizzie McGuire Movie)
- 2003–2004: Wild Card (TV series, 8 episodes)
- 2006–2007: Monster Warriors (TV series, 31 episodes)
- 2008–2011: Shadow of Passion (TV series, 86 episodes)
- 2009: Lincoln Heights (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2010: Greek (TV series, 3 episodes)
- 2011–2012: Pretty Little Liars (TV series, 23 episodes)
- 2012: 90210 (TV series, 7 episodes)
- 2012: The Mentalist (TV series, episode 5x02)
- 2012: Beauty and the Beast (TV series, episode 1x03)
- 2013: Criminal Minds (TV series, episode 8x15)
- 2013: CSI: Vegas (TV series, episode 13x21)
- 2013: The Client List (TV series, episode 2x11)
- 2014: Category 5 (TV movie)
- 2014: Castle (TV series, episode 6x21)
- 2014: Major Crimes (TV series, episode 3x02)
- 2015: Blood & Oil (TV series, episode 1x01)
- 2015: iZombie (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2015: CSI: Cyber (TV series, episode 2x10)
- 2016: 47 meters down
Web links
- Yani Gellman at the Internet Movie Database (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Gellman, Yani |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American-Canadian film actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd September 1985 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Miami , Florida |