Dan DeLuca

Dan DeLuca (born November 11, 1970) is an American actor, who is best known for appearing in The Wire.[1]

Education and career

DeLuca studied acting at the Herbert Berghof Studio in New York. He has a master's degree in business from "South East Missouri State."

DeLuca co-directed and produced the feature film On The Wing. He is also the director of the feature film Two-Minute Heist. He is the Writer/Producer/2nd Unit Director of the feature film "Crazy Eights. He wrote and produced the feature film Night Watchmen.

DeLuca is best known for his role in HBO’s "The Wire," where he portrays the real life inspired character of The Wire (season 4) Dr. David Parenti in the series. His role partnered him with veteran actor Robert Wisdom as "Bunny Colvin."

DeLuca has also had roles in HBO’s VEEP and House of Cards.

In 2009 DeLuca won Best Actor and Best Director in The NYIIFF Festival. In 2014 he won Best Performance in the 2014 ZED Film Festival. Other awards include the 2015 Best Feature/Audience Award at the "Alexandria International Film Festival," Best Feature at the "Boston International Kids Family Festival ," and Best Feature at the "Louisville International Film Festival ," for the film "On The Wing." Also in 2014, Deluca replaced Corey Cott as Jack Kelly in the Original National Tour cast of Newsies (musical) during it's transformation from Broadway.

References

  1. http://www.hbo.com/the-wire/cast-and-crew. Missing or empty |title= (help)
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