Vincent De Paul (actor)
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Born | Vincent De Paul September 2, 1972 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
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Vincent De Paul is an American actor and model. He has starred in several independent films, as well as played various roles in several blockbusters, including Poseidon (2006), Hitch (2005), and Hairspray (1988).
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[edit] Biography
Vincent De Paul got his start modeling after jogging on the beach in Miami, when designer Gianni Versace noticed De Paul and confronted him with modeling opportunities. De Paul got his start in film as Carmelita's Dance Partner in Hairspray, and has since appeared in several television shows such as The West Wing,Frasier, Six Feet Under and As the World Turns.
[edit] Recent Work
De Paul has been busy working with several new titles, including The Search for Caravaggio (2007), Suburban Girl (2007), Exploring Love (2007), Humboldt County (2007), The Metrosexual (2007), The HeadHunter (2007), and Richard III (2008). In this film he worked with his teacher and mentor Sally Kirkland. He has also recently appeared in Poseidon (2006), and Hitch (2005). IMDB. Vincent De Paul on IMDB. Retrieved on December 19, 2006.
[edit] Personal life
Aside from being busy modeling and acting, Vincent De Paul spends his free time working out, volunteering at the House of camillus for battered women, and writing his own films, (including a feature film starring Drew Barrymore's mother Jaid Barrymore titled "Baltimore Street"). Vincent believes that care must be taken to reassure people that models and actors have substantive personalities, and takes great care in helping people, including young talent get their starts in the industry. De Paul has helped his friend Channing Tatum get an appearance on the runway in his first show, and has committed time to building relationships with people throughout the acting / modeling communities.