Colosimo, Vince 1966–

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Colosimo, Vince 1966-

PERSONAL

Born November 11, 1966, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; companion of Jane Hall (an actress); children: Lucia. Education: Victorian College of the Arts, graduated, 1987.

Addresses:

Agent—Richard Konigsberg, International Creative Management, 10250 Constellation Way, Ninth Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90067; RGM Associates, 64-76 Kippax St., Suites 202 and 206, Level 2, Surry Hills, New South Wales 2010, Australia.

Career:

Actor.

Awards, Honors:

Australian Film Institute Award nomination, best actor in a lead role, c. 1984, and voted best new talent, Sydney Film Critics Circle, both for Moving Out; Australian Film Institute Award, best actor in a supporting role, 2001, and Film Critics Circle of Australia Award nomination, best supporting actor—male, 2002, both for Lantana; Australian Film Institute Award nomination, best actor in a leading role, and Film Critics Circle of Australia Award nomination, best actor—male, both 2002, for Walking on Water; named Australian star of the year, Australian Movie Convention, 2002.

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Danny Sabatini, A Country Practice, Ten Network (Australia), beginning 1994.

Joe Sabatini, Something in the Air (also known as Paa bolgelengde), Australian Broadcasting Corporation, c. 2001.

Dr. Anthony "Rex" Mariani, The Secret Life of Us, Ten Network, 2002-2003.

Matthew Billings, a recurring role, The Practice, ABC, 2004.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Joe Bianchi, All the Way, Nine Network (Australia), 1988.

Sloth, Seven Deadly Sins, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 1993.

Eric, After the Deluge (also known as Po burzy), [Australia], 2003.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Detective Johnson, Halifax f.p.: Someone You Know, Nine Network (Australia), 1997.

Nick Delos, BlackJack: Sweet Science, Ten Network (Australia), 2004.

Michael Cardamone, Life, Ten Network, 2005.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Himself, The Secret Life of "The Secret Life of Us" (also known as The Making of "The Secret Life of Us"), [Australia], 2002.

Television Appearances; Awards Presentations:

Presenter, The 2003 Australian Film Institute Awards, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 2003.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Zoran, "Gone to the Dogs," Good Guys Bad Guys, Nine Network (Australia), 1997.

Paul Braun, "Forced Perspective, Stingers, Nine Network, 2000.

Paul Braun, "Twisted Sister," Stingers, Nine Network, 2000.

Paul Braun, "Unplaced Favourite," Stingers, Nine Network, 2000.

Himself, The Big Schmooze, The Comedy Channel, 2000.

Gus Finn, "Trip Box," Without a Trace (also known as Vanished and W.A.T.), CBS, 2003.

Jared, "Obsession," Kath & Kim, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 2003.

Himself, The Glass House, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 2003.

Himself, Greeks on the Roof, Seven Network (Australia), 2003.

Himself, The Panel, Ten Network (Australia), 2003.

Himself, Rove Live, Ten Network, 2003.

Bill Lapscott, "Blood and Bone," Blue Heelers, Seven Network, 2005.

Bill Lapscott, "Killing Time," Blue Heelers, Seven Network, 2005.

Bill Lapscott, "Mirror Image," Blue Heelers, Seven Network, 2005.

Bill Lapscott, "One Sick Puppy," Blue Heelers, Seven Network, 2005.

Dr. Andrew Morello, "Departure Lounge: Parts 1-4," MDA, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 2005.

Himself, "Moments That Stopped the Nation," 20 to 1 (also known as 20 to 01), Nine Network, 2005.

Himself, We Can Be Heroes (also known as The Nominees), Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 2005.

(In archive footage) Dr. Anthony "Rex" Mariani, "Best of: Part 2," The Secret Life of Us, Ten Network, 2006.

Duncan, "Love Crimes," Two Twisted, Nine Network, 2006.

(In archive footage) Neville Bartos, "Magnificent Movies," 20 to 1 (also known as 20 to 01), Nine Network, 2006.

Film Appearances:

Gino, Moving Out, Satori, 1983.

Vinnie, Street Hero, 1984.

Frank, The Wog Boy, Twentieth Century-Fox Australia, 2000.

Neville Bartos, Chopper, First Look Pictures Releasing, 2000.

Nik Daniels, Lantana, Lions Gate Films, 2001.

Charlie, Walking on Water, Mongrel Media, 2002.

Dimitri, The Nugget, B.J. Films/Macquarie Film Corporation/Overseas FilmGroup, 2002.

James William Davis, Secret Bridesmaids' Business, Elm Films, 2002.

Bartender, Ain't Got No Jazz (short film), Renegade Films, 2003.

Kelly, The Hard Word, Lions Gate Films, 2003.

Tony Stilano, Take Away, Macquarie Film Corporation/ Mondayitis Productions, 2003.

Keeling, Solo, Dendy Films, 2006.

Rex Williamson, Opal Dream, Icon Film Distribution/ Strand Releasing, 2006.

The Floating World, Walker Films Limited/Wintertime Films, 2007.

Stage Appearances:

Summer of the Aliens, Melbourne Theatre Company, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, c. 1992.

Appeared in The Club, Othello, Romeo and Juliet, A Streetcar Named Desire, Twelfth Night (also known as Twelfth Night, or What You Will), and A View from the Bridge, all Melbourne Theatre Company.

Major Tours:

The Wogboys, c. 1990.

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