Alexander Conti | |
|---|---|
| Born | Alexander Biagio Conti 1 September 1993 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2000–2015 |
Alexander Biagio Conti (born 1 September 1993) is a Canadian actor. He made his acting debut in the film Finding Forrester (2000). Since then, he has been nominated for five Young Artist Awards.
Biography
Conti was born in Brantford, Ontario, of Italian and Brazilian heritage. He is the youngest of four children. His older brothers, Adam Conti and Jordan Conti, are also actors. His sister Brittany also aspires to be an actress. He has expressed his love of performing and has characterized continuing to act as his "greatest desire". He has acted in commercials, radio, animation voice overs, and television series. His first real acting experience was in the Showtime Networks series, Street Time, on which he was a regular. He has also worked with Director Andy Wolk, alongside Peter Falk.
Film credits
Conti's film work includes roles in The Pacifier, Cheaper by the Dozen 2, and Case 39 (as Diego Ramirez).[1]
He has roles in movies like: Gooby,[2] The Good Witch 2 and the Disney Channel Original Movie, Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars as Sport.
Television credits
| Feature films | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 2000 | Finding Forrester | Little boy | Uncredited |
| 2005 | The Pacifier | Little boy | |
| 2005 | Cheaper by the Dozen 2 | Kenneth Murtaugh | |
| 2007 | KAW | Tyler Whitmore | |
| 2009 | Gooby | Eric | |
| 2009 | Case 39 | Diego | Nominated—Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film (Supporting Young Actor)[3] |
| 2010 | Dog Pound | Sal | |
| Films made for television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2004 | Celeste in the City | Young Dana | Scenes deleted |
| 2004 | When Angels Come to Town | Jimmy Reid | |
| 2008 | Snow 2: Brain Freeze | Ryan | |
| 2009 | The Good Witch's Garden | Duke | |
| 2010 | Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars | Sport | Nominated—Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special (Supporting Young Actor)[3] |
| Television | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2001 | Braceface | Dylan | |
| 2003 | Missing | Tommy Wilhite | 1 episode |
| 2002–2003 | Street Time | Timmy Liberti | 21 episodes |
| 2004 | Peep and the Big Wide World | Bunny #3 | |
| 2004 | The Grid | Eddie McCann | 1 episode |
| 2005 | Kojak | Carlito | 1 episode |
| 2006 | Skyland | Cobbs | 1 episode |
| 2009 | Overruled! | Shecky Sheckerson | 1 episode |
| 2007–2008 | Di-Gata Defenders | Rion | 26 episodes |
| 2011-2013 | Life with Boys | Travis | 3 episodes |
| 2015 | Hemlock Grove | Kessell | 1 episode |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special (Supporting Young Actor) | When Angels Come to Town | Nominated |
| 2009 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role (Supporting Young Actor) | Di-Gata Defenders | Nominated |
| 2009 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special (Supporting Young Actor) | Snow 2: Brain Freeze | Nominated |
| 2011 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a Feature Film (Supporting Young Actor) | Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars | Nominated |
| 2011 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor | Case 39 | Nominated |
References
- ↑ "Alexander Conti profile". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2012. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
- ↑ "Alexander Conti bio: Case 39 Actor". Tribute Magazine. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
- 1 2 "32nd Annual Young Artist Awards - Nominations / Special Awards". The Young Artist Foundation. 2011. Archived from the original on 8 August 2013. Retrieved 14 March 2011.