Vittorio Cortese          antkneekortazee@hotmail.com           

                                                                                            647.388.1313

HEIGHT: 5' 10"                                             WEIGHT: 155 LBS

EYES: BROWN                                             HAIR: DARK BROWN

FILM & TELEVISION

Life is a Jar of Rocks                      Principal                      Natalie Harris (washmedia productions)

Our Future is Bright                             Actor                        Rebecca Gruihn (York University Prod.)

Jersey Road                                     Principal                        Colin Grant (Aurora Borealis Films)

The Listener                                    Actor                        Shaftesbury Prod./Clement Virgo (Dir.)

Infest Wisely                                    Principal            Rose Bianchini (NoMediaKings Prod.)

The Tao of Boo                                    Actor                        Charles Wahl (I co-wrote)           

**Last Look                                    Lead                        Charles Wahl (I co-wrote)

Nocturnal (Monday)                        Lead                        Joe Gallo

Date Ball                                    Principal            Mise-en-chien Prod.

Park Pleasures                                    Lead                        Richard Yagutilov

Balls Out (hip-hop musical)            Lead                        Concoctions Prod. (I co-wrote)

Just One of those Things            Lead                        Charles Wahl

Duel of Fates                                    Principal            Concoctions Prod. (I co-wrote)

Pass The Salt                                    Principal            Charles Wahl

Pathos                                                Lead                        Darryl Shaw

*Insight of Evil                                    Lead                        Nigel Hartwell

Nobile (Nat'l Geographic Doc.)            Principal            Jane Armstong

Sinaloa Cowboys                        Lead                        Mark Steinberg

Rotter: American Nemesis            Lead                        John Mokedanz

Casting Call                                    Principal            Joe Darragh

Jump Cut (CFMT)                        Co-Host            Paul Tavernese

A Little Off The Top                        Actor                        Liam McKiernan

Hayley's Comment                        Actor                        Helen A. Tallis

"Midnight Rain" Music Video            Actor                        Steven Scott

The Intruder                                    Principal            Brigitta Schmidt

STAGE

History of the Devil                        The Devil                        Scott Brophy

Tony 'n' Tina's Wedding                        Johnny Nunzio                        Jay Legget/Second City

The Tempest                                    Prospero                        Heather Lash

Romeo and Juliet                        Sampson                        John Lyn Byrn

Talk Radio                                    Dan Woodruff                        Colin Rivers

Fear                                                Smith                                    Angie Cicone

21 Scratches                                    Ryman                                    Scott Treleaven

Everyman                                    Everyman                        Heather Lash

Bus Terminus                                    Jacko                                    Craig McNaughton

Les Goons                                    Arlecchino                        John Glossop

I Am Yours                                    Toilane Creese                        Ibolia Kaslik

Fool for Love                                    The Old Man                        Damion Pohl

The Outsiders                                    Ponyboy                        Madelline Williams

Flowers for Algernon                        Charlie Gordon                        Madelline Williams

Journey to Salvation                        Jesus Christ                        Sandra Marchetti 

TRAINING

Second City Improvisation Classes- Frank MacAnulty

Radio Broadcasting at Humber College

Theatre Program at York University

Drama Major at Etobicoke School of the Arts

SPECIAL SKILLS

Driving standard, Juggling, Bartending (like Tom Cruise in Cocktail), Cooking Italian dishes, Spoken Word (Rap with content), Sword and stage fighting.

Comedy, Soccer, Billiards, Football, Basketball, Rollerblading, Squash, Rock Climbing.

ACCENTS

Italian, New York Italian, Southern States, British, Scottish sometimes, maybe even Eastern Europe.

HOBBIES AND INTERESTS

Watching movies, writing script, listening to talk radio, good conversation, and playing soccer and hockey.

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*American and international distribution.

** Recognized as best actor in Action/Adventure at NYC Midnight Madness Movie Competition