John-Paul Lavoisier
| John-Paul Lavoisier | |
|---|---|
| Born |
John-Paul Seponski March 12, 1980[1] Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2001 – present |
John-Paul Lavoisier (born March 12, 1980)[1] is an American actor.
Career
Lavoisier is known for his role as Rex Balsom on the ABC soap opera, One Life to Live. He has portrayed this character since 2002. During that same year, he also appeared in the horror movie Wolves of Wall Street. Lavoisier is a member of the advisory board of theatre production company Streetlight Productions, Inc, and has performed in various off-Broadway plays including Discordant Duets and Counterfeit Garden.[2]
From September 25, 2011, to January 25, 2012, Lavoisier appeared on Dirty Soap with many soap opera alumni including his girlfriend, Farah Fath.[3]
Personal life
He was born John-Paul Seponski[4] in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania and attended Phoenixville High School, before going on to the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, where he studied music performance, particularly the drums.
His hobbies include tennis, skiing, golf and magic tricks.[5] He dislikes running and the suburbs, and claims to be anally retentive.[6] For ABC's Fan February events in 2007, he switched jobs with a fan who is a dance teacher.[7]
Lavoisier had dated One Life to Live costar Farah Fath, who played his on-screen wife, Gigi Morasco, from 2008 to 2013.[8][9]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | All My Children | Orderly | Episode Dated: May 21 |
| Sex and the City | Model | Episode: Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda Episode Dated: August 5 Extra at fashion show in The Real Me | |
| 2002-2012 | One Life to Live | Rex Balsom | Episodes Aired: 354 Episode Dated: 2002–2012 |
| One Day in May | Matt Daniels | TV-movie | |
| Wolves of Wall Street | Barnes | as John Paul LaVoisier | |
| 2003 | Saturday Night Live | Himself | Episode Dated: January 11 Episode: Jeff Gordon/Avril Lavigne |
| SoapTalk | Himself | Episodes Dated: August 22, 2003 June 9, 2004 March 17, 2005 June 12, 2006 | |
| The View | Himself | Episodes Dated: March 12, 2003 April 30, 2008 | |
| 2004 | Soap Center | Himself | Episode Dated: April 11 |
| 2007 | Gossip Girl | Field Hockey Coach | Episode: Poison Ivy Episode Dated: October 3 |
| 6ABC Boscov's Thanksgiving Day Parade | Himself | TV | |
| 2008 | Rachael Ray | Himself | Episode: Human Lab: Soap Star Edition Episode Dated: April 22 |
| The 35th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards | Himself-Presenter | TV | |
| Placebo | Jason | ||
| 2011 | Dirty Soap | Himself | |
| The Mentalist | Chad Carmichael | Episode Dated: October 27, 2011 | |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 John-Paul Lavoisier biography - IMDb.com
- ↑ Streetlight Productions, About Streetlight (retrieved May 2, 2006)
- ↑ "First Look at DIRTY SOAP". SoapOperaDiegst.com. 2011-08-27. Retrieved 2011-08-26.
- ↑ Dawn, Randee. "Rex and the City." Soap Opera Digest, 1 April 2003. (retrieved 24 January 2008)
- ↑ About.com biography, October 2002 (retrieved May 2, 2006)
- ↑ John Paul Lavoisier Web - selected quotes from Soap Opera Weekly (retrieved May 2, 2006)
- ↑ "Trading Places". Soap Opera Weekly. 2007-02-13. p. 18.
- ↑ Flynn, Lauren. "Two Cute." Soap Opera Digest. September 16, 2008, Vol. 33, No. 38, pg. 48-52.
- ↑ "ask us". Soap Opera Digest. p. 90.