Frank Grillo

Frank Grillo has completed a number of high profile projects including LAY THE FAVORITE, directed by Stephen Frears, with Bruce Willis and Rebecca Hall; GANGSTER SQUAD, directed by Ruben Fleischer, with Sean Penn, Ryan Gosling, Josh Brolin and Emma Stone; DISCONNECT, directed by Henry Alex Rubin, with Alexander Skarsgard and Jason Bateman; and END OF WATCH, directed by David Ayer, with Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Pena and Anna Kendrick.

Grillo’s previous film credits include Wes Craven’s MY SOUL TO TAKE; MOTHER’S DAY with Jamie King and Rebecca De Mornay; EDGE OF DARKNESS with Mel Gibson and directed by Martin Campbell; Gavin O’Connor’s PRIDE AND GLORY with Colin Farrell and Edward Norton; Steven Spielberg’s MINORITY REPORT with Tom Cruise; and THE SWEETEST THING with Cameron Diaz and Christina Applegate.

Grillo’s television credits include starring roles on “The Shield,” “Prison Break,” “The Gates,” “The Kill Point” with John Leguizamo, “Battery Park” with Elizabeth Perkins and “Blind Justice” with Ron Eldard, as well as guest star appearances on “Law & Order: SVU,” “Without a Trace,” “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” “CSI: NY,” “Las Vegas” and “The District.”

The oldest of three children, Frank grew up in New York City and spent his teen years in Rockland, New York. He migrated back to NYC to study and pursue acting where he eventually landed his first major role on the long running daytime drama “Guiding Light.” After three years, he left the soap to star in his first of many television pilots. He is an avid boxer and martial artist and sits on the board of Love our Children, a charity that educates against child abuse.

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