Alexander Conti Explained

Alexander Conti
Birth Name:Alexander Biagio Conti
Birth Date:1993 9, df=yes
Birth Place:Brantford, Ontario, Canada
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, as Sport.

Television credits

Feature films
YearFilmRoleNotes
2000Finding ForresterLittle boyUncredited
2005The PacifierLittle boy
2005Cheaper by the Dozen 2Kenneth Murtaugh
2007KAWTyler Whitmore
2009GoobyEric
2009Case 39DiegoNominated—Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film (Supporting Young Actor)[3]
2010Dog PoundSal
Films made for television
YearTitleRoleNotes
2004Celeste in the CityYoung DanaScenes deleted
2004When Angels Come to TownJimmy Reid
2008Ryan
2009The Good Witch's GardenDuke
2010SportNominated—Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special (Supporting Young Actor)
Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
2001BracefaceDylan
2003MissingTommy Wilhite1 episode
2002–2003Street TimeTimmy Liberti21 episodes
2004Peep and the Big Wide WorldBunny #3
2004The GridEddie McCann1 episode
2005KojakCarlito1 episode
2006SkylandCobbs1 episode
2009Overruled!Shecky Sheckerson1 episode
2007–2008Di-Gata DefendersRion26 episodes
2011-2013Life with BoysTravis3 episodes
2015Hemlock GroveKessell1 episode

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work Result
2005Young Artist AwardBest Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special (Supporting Young Actor)When Angels Come to Town
2009Young Artist AwardBest Performance in a Voice-Over Role (Supporting Young Actor)Di-Gata Defenders
2009Young Artist AwardBest Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special (Supporting Young Actor)
2011Young Artist AwardBest Performance in a Feature Film (Supporting Young Actor)
2011Young Artist AwardBest Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young ActorCase 39

Notes and References

  1. News: Alexander Conti profile . https://web.archive.org/web/20121105021112/http://movies.nytimes.com/person/431026/Alexander-Conti . dead . 2012-11-05 . Movies & TV Dept. . . 2012 . 2012-10-28.
  2. Web site: Alexander Conti bio: Case 39 Actor . Tribute Magazine. 2012-10-28.
  3. Web site: 32nd Annual Young Artist Awards - Nominations / Special Awards . The Young Artist Foundation . 2011 . 2011-03-14 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130808150433/http://www.youngartistawards.org/noms32.html . 8 August 2013 .