Enrico Colantoni
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| Born | February 14, 1963  Toronto, Ontario |
Enrico "Rico" Colantoni (born February 14, 1963) is a Canadian actor who starred in the sitcom Just Shoot Me!, playing the womanizing fashion photographer Elliot DiMauro. More recently, he portrayed the role of Keith Mars on the Rob Thomas television series Veronica Mars. He also had supporting roles in such films as The Wrong Guy, Galaxy Quest, and Artificial Intelligence: A.I. He also had guest appearances in Monk with Tony Shalhoub, on NUMB3RS and on Stargate SG-1 with Richard Dean Anderson. Colantoni will appear in the police drama Flashpoint. Most recently, Colantoni portrayed DJ, a gun-toting former gourmet chef in the indie comedy "Sherman's Way" opposite James LeGros.
Colantoni was born in Toronto, Ontario, the son of Gina, a garment worker, and Quintino Colantoni, a laborer and truck driver.[1] He attended the University of Toronto studying psychology and sociology, but transferred to the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York. He graduated from the Yale School of Drama, winning the Carol Dye Award.
He lives with his two children in Los Angeles, California.
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| Television | |||
| 2008 | My Beautiful Mistake | Gino | In Production |
| FlashPoint | Sgt. Gregory Parker | Pre-Production | |
| ZOS: Zone of Separation | Speedo Boy | Post-Production | |
| Weather Girl | George | Post-Production | |
| Céline | Rene | ||
| Brothers & Sisters | Evan | One episode | |
| 2007 | Numb3rs | Ben | One Episode |
| Veronica Mars | Keith Mars | Sixty-Four Episodes | |
| C.S.I: Crime Scene Investigation | Preston | One Episode | |
| The Happiest Day of His Life | Divorced wedding guest | ||
| 2006 | 8th Annual Family Friendly Awards | Self | |
| 10th Annual Prism Awards | Self | ||
| 2005 | I Love the '90s: Part Deux | Self | |
| 2002 , 2004 | Kim Possible | Dr. Cyrus Bortel | Two Episodes |
| 2004 | Monk | Joe Christie | One Episode |
| Century City | Frank Summers | One Episode | |
| 1997 - 2003 | Just Shoot Me! | Elliot DiMauro | One Hundred and Forty-Eight Episodes |
| 2003 | Stargate SG-1 | Burke | One Episode |
| 1-800-Missing | Charles Denton | One Episode | |
| Justice League | Glorious Gordon Godfrey | Two Episodes | |
| Whoopi | Victor | One Episode | |
| Expert Witness | |||
| 2002 | Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion | Self | |
| The Wayne Brady Show | Self | One Episode | |
| 2001 | James Dean | Elia Kazan | |
| The Outer Limits | Michael Burr | One Episode | |
| 1998 - 2001 | Hollywood Squares | Self | Four Episodes |
| 2000 | 3rd Rock from the Sun | Frank | One Episode |
| 1998 | NBC Must See TV Preview with the Cast of 'Just Shoot Me' | Self | |
| 1997 | Cloned | Steve Rinker | |
| Life's Work | Marty Cranepool | One Episode | |
| 1995 | Hope & Gloria | Louis Utz | |
| 1994-1995 | NYPD Blue | Danny Breen | Two episodes |
| 1994 | New York Undercover | David Kinsoling | One Epidsode |
| Law & Order | Ron Blocker | One Episdoe | |
| 1989 | The More You Know | Self | |
| 1987 | Friday the 13th | Adrian | One Episode |
| Night Heat | Rico Colantoni | One Episode | |
| Movies | |||
| 2008 | Sherman's Way | D.J. | |
| My Mom's New Boyfriend | Enrico the Chef | ||
| 2004 | Criminal | Bookish Man | |
| 2003 | The Vest | Dad | |
| 2002 | NBC's Funniest Outtakes | Self | |
| Full Frontal | Arty/Ed | ||
| The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest | Francis Benoit | ||
| Frank McKlusky, C.I. | Scout Bayou | ||
| 2001 | Artificial Intelligence: A.I. | The Murderer | |
| 1999 | Galaxy Quest | Mathesar | |
| Stigmata | Father Dario | ||
| 1998 | Divorce: A Contemporary Western | Barry | |
| Screwed: A Hollywood Bedtime Story | Jack Driscoll | ||
| 1997 | The Wrong Guy | Creepy Guy | |
| The Member of the Wedding | Mr. Addams | ||
| 1996 | Albino Alligator | Agent #3 | |
| 1995 | Money Train | Dooley | |
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Enrico Colantoni at the Internet Movie Database
- Enrico Colantoni at TV.com
- Enrico Colantoni cast bio on The CW
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