Lou Taylor Pucci
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Lou Taylor Pucci (born July 27, 1985) is an award-winning actor from Keansburg, New Jersey, who first appeared on film in Rebecca Miller's critically acclaimed Personal Velocity in 2000.
Pucci, a graduate of Christian Brothers Academy in Lincroft, lives in New Jersey. He first acted at the age of ten in a hometown production of Oliver!. Just two years later he was on Broadway playing Freidrich in The Sound of Music. He can most recently be seen in Arie Posin's The Chumscrubber, the HBO miniseries, Empire Falls, and starring as the lead in Mike Mills' debut film, Thumbsucker, for which he received the Special Jury Prize for Acting at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival and the Silver Bear Award for Best Actor at the 2005 Berlin Film Festival. He also recently played the title character in Green Day's "Jesus of Suburbia" music video. His upcoming projects include Fifty Pills, Fast Food Nation and Southland Tales, all scheduled for release in 2006.
He also recently finished shooting on the films Fan Boys and the Go Getter, both of which are scheduled for 2007.
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
| 2006 | Southland Tales | Martin Kefauver | |
| Fast Food Nation | Paco | ||
| Law & Order: Criminal Intent (TV series) | Joey Frost | ||
| Fifty Pills | Darren | ||
| 2005 | Empire Falls (miniseries) | John Voss | |
| The Chumscrubber | Lee | ||
| Thumbsucker | Justin Cobb | As Lou Pucci; Silver Berlin Bear for Best Actor - winner; Sundance Film Festival Special Jury Prize for Acting - winner | |
| 2002 | Personal Velocity: Three Portraits | Kevin |
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