Alexander Conti
{{Short description|Canadian actor}}
{{Use Canadian English|date=July 2013}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2020}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Alexander Conti
| birth_name = Alexander Biagio Conti
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1993|09|01}}
| birth_place = Brantford, Ontario, Canada
| occupation = Actor
| years_active = 2000–present
}}
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.{{citation needed|date=August 2014}} 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).{{cite news| url=https://movies.nytimes.com/person/431026/Alexander-Conti | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121105021112/http://movies.nytimes.com/person/431026/Alexander-Conti | url-status=dead | archive-date=2012-11-05 | department=Movies & TV Dept. | work=The New York Times | date=2012 | title=Alexander Conti profile |accessdate=2012-10-28}}
He has roles in movies like: Gooby,{{cite web | url=http://www.tribute.ca/people/Alexander+Conti/16291/15508 | title=Alexander Conti bio: Case 39 Actor | publisher=Tribute Magazine|accessdate=2012-10-28}} The Good Witch 2 and the Disney Channel Original Movie, Harriet the Spy: Blog Wars as Sport.
Television credits
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| style="text-align:center;"
! colspan="4" style="background:#ccc;"|Feature films | |
| Year
! style="width:240px;"| Film ! style="width:150px;"| Role ! Notes | |
|---|---|
| 2000
| Little boy | Uncredited | |
| 2005
| Little boy | | |
| 2005
| 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){{cite web|url=http://www.youngartistawards.org/noms32.html |title=32nd Annual Young Artist Awards - Nominations / Special Awards |publisher=The Young Artist Foundation |year=2011 |accessdate=2011-03-14 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130808150433/http://www.youngartistawards.org/noms32.html |archivedate=8 August 2013 }} | |
| 2010
| Sal | | |
| style="text-align:center;"
! colspan="4" style="background:#ccc;"|Films made for television | |
| style="text-align:center;"
! Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes | |
| 2004
| Young Dana | Scenes deleted | |
| 2004
| Jimmy Reid | | |
| 2008
| Ryan | | |
| 2009
| Duke | | |
| 2010
| Sport | Nominated—Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special (Supporting Young Actor) |
| style="text-align:center;"
! colspan="4" style="background:#ccc;"|Television | |
| style="text-align:center;"
! Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes | |
| 2001
| Dylan | | |
| 2003
| Missing | Tommy Wilhite | 1 episode | |
| 2002–2003
| Timmy Liberti | 21 episodes | |
| 2004
| Bunny #3 | | |
| 2004
| The Grid | Eddie McCann | 1 episode | |
| 2005
| Kojak | Carlito | 1 episode | |
| 2006
| Skyland | Cobbs | 1 episode | |
| 2009
| Shecky Sheckerson | 1 episode | |
| 2007–2008
| Rion | 26 episodes | |
| 2011-2013
| Travis | 3 episodes | |
| 2015
| Kessell | 1 episode |
Awards and nominations
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| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005
| Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special (Supporting Young Actor) | {{nom}} | ||||
| 2009
| Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role (Supporting Young Actor) | {{nom}} | ||||
| 2009
| Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special (Supporting Young Actor) | {{nom}} | ||||
| 2011
|Best Performance in a Feature Film (Supporting Young Actor) | {{nom}} | ||||
| 2011
|Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor | Case 39 | {{nom}} |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{iMDb name|1265503}}
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Category:People from Brantford
Category:Male actors from Ontario
Category:Canadian people of Italian descent
Category:Canadian people of Brazilian descent
Category:Canadian male film actors
Category:Canadian male television actors