Jeffrey Vincent Parise

Jeffrey Vincent Parise
Born Jeffrey Vincent Parise
July 8 1971 age 44
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Occupation Actor and Artist
Years active 1994–present

Jeffrey Vincent Parise (born July 8, 1971), is an American actor and artist. He has starred in Cupid (1998 TV series) as Nick. He currently portrays the role of Carlos Rivera on ABC soap opera General Hospital.[1]

Career

Acting

Parise made his acting debut in 1994 on a television series Sisters where he played the role of Dwayne. After that he entered the Los Angeles theatre scene in a string of plays. Including (Jerusalem Ave. written and directed by Christopher Joyce) He then appeared in many short and feature-length films until he landed the role of Nick on another television series Cupid from 1998-1999. He guest starred on several television series like Turks, Millennium (TV series), CSI, CSI:NY (playing 2 different characters 5 years apart) Walker: Texas Rangers, Titans, NYPD Blue, Monk, Judging Amy, The District, Veronica Mars, Party Down, Burn Notice and Castle. He also shot 2 pilots; Good Behavior and Body Politic, both of which did not get picked up. He continued to make a number of short and feature films: Cheap Curry and Calculus (1996), Over My Dead Body (2002), Other Side of the Road (Directed by Wim Wenders) (2003), La torcedura (2004), Artistic License (2005), My Name Is... (2005), etc. In 2007-2008 he was cast in Days of Our Lives playing the role of Detective Sullivan in 10 episodes.[2] However, in 2007, he landed a lead role of Tony in a comedy film "Call Back; the Unmaking of Bloodstain" which was directed by Eric M. Wolfson. Parise won 3 Best Actor awards for his performance. He was cast in Dark Reel in 2008. In 2008 Parise wrote, directed and starred in the short film Vincent & Lucian.[3]

According to Access Hollywood, he joined the cast of General Hospital in 2013 playing the role of bad boy, Carlos Rivera. He made his first debut on September 19, 2013 and continued his run through 2015[4] Parise appeared in the final episode of Mad Men. Where he played Vince the guru. Parise said the last spoken words of the iconic series.

Artist

Parise is an artist, who began painting in the year of 1996. He got his book published, called "A Decade of Paintings 2000-2010", which contains his work, and writings from the people he has painted as well as from himself.[5][6] He exhibits his works in Los Angeles galleries and art/music festivals throughout California. He also performed the drumbrella with the William Earth Harp Ensemble on the 2012 season of America's Got Talent where they came in 3rd.[7][8]

Personal life

Parise is in a relationship with Jewelry designer Malia Mau.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
1996 Cheap Curry and Calculus Randal Short film
1998 The Artists Con Artist Short film
1998 The Next Tenant
2000 The Unscarred Young Mickey
2000 Damaged Goods Randy Film
2002 5 Card Stud (2002 film) Film
2003 Other Side of the Road
2004 Land of Plenty Coroner's Assistant Film
2005 The Chumscrubber Aide to Mayor Ebbs Film
2005 Death By Engagement Robert 'Bobo' Slarn Film
2007 Callback Tony Film
2008 Dark Reel Derek Deeds Film
2009 Body Politic Vince Film
2013 Sweet Talk Samson Film
2013 Crosshairs Abe Frohman Film
2013 The Face of Love (film) Nicholas Film
2014 Under the Hollywood Sign Tate Film
2014 BFFs Nicholas Film
2015 Welcome to the Family Stephen Film
2016 The Love Witch Wayne Post-production
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1994 Sisters (TV series) Dwayne One episode
1998-1999 Cupid Nick 10 episodes
1999 Turks Randy One episode
1999 Millennium (TV series) Lucas Wayne Barr Two episodes
2000 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Ethan One episode
2000 Walker, Texas Ranger (TV Series) Lonny Redman One episode
2001 NYPD Blue Chris Padgett One episode
2003 The District Reese Philips Three episodes Nominated *best actor* Women's Image Network awards
2004 Monk Dustin Sheres One episode
2004 Judging Amy Buck Costello Two episodes
2005 Veronica Mars Dylan Goran One episode
2007 Jericho (2006 TV series) Kyle Two episodes
2007-2008 Days of Our Lives Detective Sullivan/ Det. Dom Ohanion 10 episodes
2009 Party Down Coke Guy One episode
2010 Burn Notice Damon One episode
2005-2010 CSI: NY Gordon Sprouse/ Bobby Lugano Two episodes
2011 Castle Tom Moretti One episode
2013–present General Hospital Carlos Rivera Recurring role
2014 The Evil Within Ivan Diaz (voice) Video game
2015 iZombie Artie Fiss One episode
2015 Mad Men Vince Series Finale

References

  1. SOD (August 28, 2014). "JEFFREY VINCENT PARISE RETURNS TO GH!". Soap Opera Digest.
  2. Hernandez, Greg (August 30, 2014). "Friday Morning Man: Jeffrey Vincent Parise!". greginhollywood.com.
  3. Ciaccia, Maria (December 23, 2014). "Jeffrey Vincent Parise - General Hospital Actor". about.com.
  4. Lash, Jolie (August 28, 2013). "General Hospital: Jeffrey Vincent Parise Heading To Port Charles (Exclusive)". accesshollywood.com.
  5. "Jeffrey Vincent Parise: A Decade of Paintings 2000-2010". jeffreyvincentparise.com.
  6. "Heffrey Parise Vincent Official Book Release & Solo Show". artslant.com.
  7. "Jeffrey Vincent Parise". Sweet Talk The Movie. Retrieved April 27, 2014.
  8. "Volume IV Fall 2010 ARTWRIT". artwrit.com. December 24, 2014.

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