Delorenzo, Michael 1959(?)- (Michael De Lorenzo, Michael Delorenzo)

PERSONAL

Born October 31, 1959 (some sources say 1964), in the New York, NY. Education: Attended the School for the Performing Arts and the School of American Ballet, New York City. Avocational Interests: Composing and recording music.

Addresses:

Agent—The Geddes Agency, 8430 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 200, West Hollywood, CA 90069. Manager—Shelter Entertainment, 9255 Sunset Blvd., Suite 500, Los Angeles, CA 90069.

Career:

Actor. Appeared in a television commercial for Miller Lite beer, 1999.

Awards, Honors:

Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award, 1993, for Stand-Up Tragedy; Bravo Award, outstanding actor in a drama series, National Council of La Raza, 1996, ALMA Award nomination, outstanding actor in a drama series, American Latino Media Arts Awards, 1998, both for New York Undercover; ALMA Award nomination, outstanding actor in made-for-television movie or mini-series, 1999, for The Wall; ALMA Award nominations, outstanding actor in a new television series, 2001, 2002, Imagen Award, best actor—television, Imagen Foundation, 2003, all for Resurrection Blvd.

CREDITS

Stage Appearances:

West Side Story, Broadway production, 1981.

Multiple roles, Stand-Up Tragedy, Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, 1993.

Also appeared in Aria da capo, New York City; Paperbird, New York City; Tumbleweed, Los Angeles Theatre Center, Los Angeles; Fool for Love.

Film Appearances:

Principal dancer, Fame, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1980.

Soldier, Crazed (also known as Blood Shed and Slipping into Darkness), 1982.

Caesar Lopez, Fast Forward, Columbia, 1985.

Falco, Fatal Beauty, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1987.

Bunny Slotz, Satisfaction (also known as Girls of Summer), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1988.

Lopez, The Couch Trip, Orion, 1988.

Private Raymond Bacera, Platoon Leader, Cannon, 1988.

Gang leader, Cold Dog Soup, 1990.

Paulo, Diggstown (also known as Midnight Sting), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1992.

Private first class William T. "Willie" Santiago, A Few Good Men, Columbia, 1992.

Kid, Judgment Night, Universal, 1993.

Rafael Cano, Alive (also known as Alive: The Miracle of the Andes), Buena Vista, 1993.

Ernesto, Somebody to Love, 1994.

Butch Mejia, My Family (also known as East L.A., My Family, Mi Familia, and Cafe con leche), New Line Cinema, 1995.

Javier, Zero Stress, D.D. Films, 1998.

(As Michael Delorenzo) Soldier Velazquez, Phantoms (also known as Dean Koontz's "Phantoms"), Miramax/Dimension Films, 1998.

Estuvio Clavo, Gun Shy (also known as Gunshy), Buena Vista, 2000.

Sergio Espinoza, In Your Eyes, 2004.

Rocko, Nice Guys (also known as High Hopes), Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment, 2005.

Man on cell phone, Break a Leg, MTI Home Video, 2005.

Diego, Contradictions of the Heart, 2006.

Also appeared in Bestseller, Orion.

Film Director:

One, Two, Many, 2007.

Television Appearances; Series:

Michael, Fame, NBC, 1982-83, syndicated, 1983.

Alex Torres, Head of the Class, ABC, 1989-91.

Detective Eddie Torres, New York Undercover (also known as Uptown Undercover), Fox, 1994-97.

Carlos Santiago, Resurrection Blvd., Showtime, 2000.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Miguel, Sister Margaret and the Saturday Night Ladies, CBS, 1987.

Young driver, Police Story: Cop Killer (also known as Cop Killer, Cop Killers, Police Story, and Stigma), 1988.

Julio Alvarez, Pointman, syndicated, 1994.

Luis, "The Player," The Wall, Showtime, 1998.

Freddie Chavez, Border Patrol, UPN, 2000.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Bobby, Heart Beat, NBC, 1985.

Cristobal Martinez, Count on Me, PBS, 1994.

Presenter, The VIDA Awards, NBC, 1995.

Fox Fall Preview Party, 1995.

The 1996 NCLR Bravo Awards, Fox, 1996.

Presenter, The 28th NAACP Image Awards, Fox, 1997.

ALMA Awards, ABC, 1998.

The 13th Annual Hispanic Heritage Awards, NBC, 1999.

Host, Women Rock! Girls & Guitars, Lifetime, 2000.

Presenter, The 2001 ALMA Awards, ABC, 2001.

The 2001 Creative Arts Emmy Awards, E! Entertainment Television, 2001.

Also appeared in Good Enough to Win, NBC.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Dog fight gambler, "Junk Love," Miami Vice, NBC, 1985.

Salvatore Lombard, "Lombard," Miami Vice, NBC, 1985.

Tiger, "The Boxer," What's Happening Now!, 1987.

Salvatore Guiterrez, "Conspicuous by Their Abstinence," The Bronx Zoo, NBC, 1987.

Salvatore Guiterrez, "Signs of Life," The Bronx Zoo, NBC, 1987.

Roberto Mendoza, "Love Hurts," Crime Story, NBC, 1987.

Ramon Duarte, "If You Like Pilgrim Coladas," A Different World, NBC, 1988.

Dirty Dozen: The Series, Fox, 1988.

Angel Street, CBS, 1992.

Emilio Pena, "Brisco in Jalisco," The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr., Fox, 1993.

Carlos Santiago, "Arriba Y Abajo," Resurrection Blvd., Showtime, 2001.

Antonio, "It Takes Three to Tango," All of Us, UPN, 2004.

Stranger, "A Stranger Among Us," Crossing Jordan, NBC, 2005.

Rico Cerda, "Cool Hunter," CSI: NY (also known as CSI: New York), CBS, 2006.

Nacio Duque, "One Hour," Numb3rs (also known as Num3ers), CBS, 2007.

Colonel Richard Sanchez, "Haunted Hero," Ghost Whisperer, CBS, 2007.

Also appeared in Ohara, ABC.

Television Director; Episodic:

"Bruja," Resurrection Blvd., Showtime, 2001.

"El Gato, El Vato, La Cena Y El Padre," Resurrection Blvd., Showtime, 2002.

RECORDINGS

Music Videos:

Dancer, "Beat It," Michael Jackson: Video Greatest Hits—HIStory, 1995.

Dancer, "Beat It," Michael Jackson: HIStory on Film—Volume II, 1997.

Gang member, "Beat It," Michael Jackson: Number Ones, Sony Music Entertainment, 2003.

Also appeared as dancer in Michael Jackson's "Bad"; Madonna's "Desperately Seeking Susan"; Lionel Richie's "Ballerina Girl"; Alexander O'Neal's "Fake"; Lionel Richie's "Running with the Night."