Troy Gentile
| Troy Gentile | |
|---|---|
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Gentile in 2014 | |
| Born |
Troy Francis Farshi October 27, 1993 Boca Raton, Florida, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2005-present |
Troy Gentile (born Troy Francis Farshi;[1] October 27, 1993) is an American actor, best known for his role as Mark in Hotel for Dogs and Barry Goldberg in the ABC comedy series The Goldbergs (2013–present).
Early life
Gentile was born in Boca Raton, Florida to mother Debbie Gentile and father Albert Farshi.[1] His mother, Debbie Gentile, once worked at the advertising department of the Boca Raton News. He moved to Los Angeles, California with his family when he was four years old.
Gentile said he attended community college before he was cast in The Goldbergs.[2]
Career
Gentile portrayed a young Craig Ferguson on a segment of The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson in 2005.[3] He later appeared in films such as Bad News Bears, Nacho Libre, Good Luck Chuck, Drillbit Taylor, and Hotel for Dogs.[4]
Since 2013, Gentile has portrayed Barry Goldberg in the ABC comedy series The Goldbergs.[5][6]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Bad News Bears | Matthew Hooper | |
| 2006 | Nacho Libre | Young Nacho | |
| 2006 | Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny | Lil' JB | |
| 2007 | 9 Lives of Mara | Larry | |
| 2007 | I Could Never Be Your Woman | Fighting Boy | |
| 2007 | Order Up | Boy | Short film |
| 2007 | Good Luck Chuck | Young Stu | |
| 2008 | Pineapple Express | Troy Jones | Uncredited |
| 2008 | Drillbit Taylor | Ryan "T-Dog" Anderson | |
| 2009 | Hotel for Dogs | Mark | |
| 2011 | Pig Lady | Justin | Short film |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Suite Life of Zack & Cody | Jeremy | Episode: "Odd Couples" |
| 2006 | Zip | Nelson | Pilot |
| 2007 | Fugly | Nathan | Pilot |
| 2008 | Entourage | Mitchell Levine | Episode: "The All Out Fall Out" |
| 2010 | Hawthorne | R.J. Paxton | Episode: "The Starting Line" |
| 2013–present | The Goldbergs | Barry Goldberg | Main Cast |
| 2015 | The Middle | Kid at Party | Episode: "Operational Infiltration" |
Awards and nominations
Film
| Year | Category | Award | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance by an Ensemble in a Feature Film | Bad News Bears | Won |
| 2006 | Young Artist Award | Best Supporting Young Actor in a Feature Film | Nacho Libre | Nominated |
| 2008 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance by an Ensemble in a Feature Film | Drillbit Taylor | Nominated |
References
- 1 2 "Births". Boca Raton News. 17 November 1993. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
- ↑ Harris, Bill (7 May 2014). "Troy Gentile finds success with 'The Goldbergs'". Winnipeg Sun. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
- ↑ "Troy Gentile". TV Guide. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
- ↑ "Troy Gentile profile". The New York Times. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
- ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (26 February 2013). "Brittany Snow To Star In Fox Pilot ‘To My Assistant’, Troy Gentile Joins ‘How The Hell’". Deadline.com. Retrieved 5 July 2014.
- ↑ Cunningham, Amrie (6 May 2014). "Talking The Goldbergs with Hayley Orrantia and Troy Gentile". My Take on TV. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
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