Fabrizio Brienza

{{short description|Italian model, actor (born 1969)}}

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| birth_place = Italy

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Fabrizio Brienza (born September 19, 1969) is an Italian model and actor based in New York City, United States.

Biography

Brienza was born and raised in Campobasso, Italy and completed a degree in graphic design at Cappiello Accademia d'Arte e Comunicazione in Florence, Italy, before launching a modeling career in Milan. Brienza moved briefly to New York City before living for several years in Miami where he became more involved in the nightlife industry while pursuing a career in acting.{{Cite web |title=Italiany.us : Fabrizio Brienza |url=https://www.italiany.us/fabrizio-brienza/ |access-date=2023-05-09 |language=en-US}}{{Cite news |last=Martin |first=Lydia |date=1999-09-19 |title=Lunch with...Fabrizio Brienza |pages=392 |work=The Miami Herald |type=newspaper}}

In addition to modeling for print advertisements, Brienza has modeled for numerous high-end Italian fashion houses such as Armani, Dolce & Gabbana, Ferré, Valentino, and Versace.{{Cite web |last=Wolff |first=Natasha |date=2020-01-20 |title=Meet New York's Influential Man-About-Town |url=https://dujour.com/culture/profile-feature-fabrizio-brienza-italian-new-yorker-model-actor/ |access-date=2023-05-09 |website=DuJour |language=en-US}}

Brienza currently works as the doorman for notorious New York City nightclub Paul's Casablanca.{{Cite web |last=Settembre |first=Jeanette |date=2022-05-11 |title=How to get in to the most exclusive clubs, bars in NYC |url=https://nypost.com/2022/05/11/how-to-get-in-to-the-most-exclusive-clubs-bars-in-nyc/ |access-date=2024-12-11 |language=en-US}}

Filmography

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! Year !! Film !! Role !! Ref.

2023Always Tomorrow (short)Fabrizio
2022Corpse ControlFabrizio
2020Cracked (short)Attorney
2018Set It UpFancy Host
2017BlindspotThug
2017MiddlegroundPartygoer #1
2017Dating My MotherItalian Stallion
2017The Boy DownstairsWaiter
2016Younger (short)waiter
2015Till Human Voices Wake Us (short)Himself
2014A Walk Among the TombstonesThug
2014The CobblerWebb
2014Grand StreetMaitre D'
201321st CenturyDr. Malus
2011The Adjustment BureauMiller
2009DuplicityHotel Manager
2007The DoormanHimself
2007South Beach UndercoverDetective Brienza
2000For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval StorySecret Agent
1998The Versace MurderModel and Friend

Television

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! Year !! Show !! Role !! Network !!Notes

2024Godfather of HarlemNicoMGM+
2022EvilFather Damian
2022BillionsCommission Member
2022Inventing AnnaSommelier
2021The BlacklistWaiter
2020PowerSecond Guard
2012Days of Our LivesSanto DiMeraNBC
2011Law and Order: SVUJoelNBC
??The Sopranos??HBOGuest Spot
??30 Rock??NBCFeature
??On the Road??Italia1Guest Spot
??Get Packin'??Travel ChannelHost/Regular
??Blind Date??UPNGuest Spot
??Occhio Di Falco??RAIRecurring Role
??Drive In??Italia1Recurring Role
??La Sai' L' Ultima??Italia1Recurring Role
2002Hotel EroticaMarco??

References

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