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Mark Pellegrino
Birth at
9 April 1965
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Mark Pellegrino was born in Los Angeles, California on April 9, 1965. The boy was fond of cinematography since childhood, so his parents were not surprised when he chose the profession of an actor and began to take part in castings. After graduating from one of the best acting schools on the West Coast, Mark first showed his acting potential by starring in a commercial. He began acting in films in the mid-80s, the first films with his participation were not very successful. In 1987, Mark Pellegrino
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Mark Pellegrino was born in Los Angeles, California on April 9, 1965. The boy was fond of cinematography since childhood, so his parents were not surprised when he chose the profession of an actor and began to take part in castings. After graduating from one of the best acting schools on the West Coast, Mark first showed his acting potential by starring in a commercial.
He began acting in films in the mid-80s, the first films with his participation were not very successful. In 1987, Mark Pellegrino got a small role in an episode of the TV series “Laws of Los Angeles”, then participated in the filming of the crime comedy “Fatal Beauty” as Frankenstein.
In the 90s of the last century, the actor attended many auditions, having managed to work as an insurance agent in a large company. He then spent some time raising funds for NARAL’s California department for charitable causes.
Then he was repeatedly invited to the role of callous assistants of the main villains, since Mark’s appearance matched the image. It was this role that he was offered to play in the popular comedy The Big Lebowski by the Coen brothers. One of the best works of the actor is the role of Rita’s exuberant spouse in the series.
"Dexter" , followed by shooting in the television series "Ambulance", "Beast", "North side", "X-Files".
On the big screen, Mark appeared in the films “Hunted”, “Treasure of the Nation”, “All Captures Are Allowed” and in many other famous films.
Mark is a martial arts fan, practicing judo, kickboxing, karate and jiu-jitsu. The actor is married to a girl who, like him, works in the film industry, but not as an actress, but as an assistant director. His wife, Tracy Aziz, lives in Los Angeles.