John D'Leo explained

John D'Leo (born July 8, 1995)^[1] is an American actor known for his role in the 2013 film The Family,^[2] as well as the films Cop Out (2010), Brooklyn's Finest (2010), Wanderlust (2012) and Unbroken (2014). He has also starred in the television series and How to Make It in America.

Early life

D'Leo was born on July 8, 1995, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, to parents Ginna and Chuck D'Leo.^[3] He is of Italian and Irish descent.

Acting career

D'Leo started his career acting in commercials, and later started acting in television and films. His first main role was in the 2008 film The Wrestler.^[4]

He later went on to become known for his role in the 2013 film The Family, alongside Robert De Niro, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Dianna Agron.^[5]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2008		Adam
2009	Brooklyn's Finest	Vinny
2010	Cop Out	Kevin
2011	Dirty Movie	Vienna Sausage Boy
2012	Wanderlust	Tanner Gergenblatt
	Murt Ramirez Wants to Kick My Ass	Billy
2013		Warren Blake
2014	Unbroken	Young Pete
2015	Jack of the Red Hearts	Dudley
2016	Charlie Keats	Bully 1	Short
2017	Lost Cat Corona	Teenage Dom

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2007		Drew Royce	1 episode: "Annihilated"
	Guiding Light	Snake Boy	1 episode: "#1.15315"
2008	Life on Mars	Robbie Reeves	1 episode: "My Maharishi Is Bigger Than Your Maharishi"
2009	The Unusuals	Boy	1 episode: "The Tape Delay"
2010	How to Make It in America	Apartment Brother	1 episode: "Unhappy Birthday"
	Mercy	Jonah	1 episode: "That Crazy Bitch Was Right"
2015	Orange Is the New Black	1978 Joey Caputo	1 episode: "We Can Be Heroes"
2017	Blue Bloods	Tommy 'Shadow' O'Rourke	1 episode: "In & Out"
2018	The Crossing	Will	Main role
	Paterno	Riot Interviewee	TV movie

Notes and References

1. Web site: John d'Leo - the Kid's Got Skills . October 24, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131029194528/http://livinginmedia.com/article/john_dleo_the_kids_got_skills.html . October 29, 2013.
2. Web site: Area actor: Working with de Niro, Pfeiffer 'surreal' | nt.gmnews.com | News Transcript . September 22, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130924032516/http://nt.gmnews.com/news/2013-07-17/Front_Page/Area_actor_Working_with_De_Niro_Pfeiffer_surreal.html . September 24, 2013.
3. Web site: Hollywood Movie Actor John D Leo Biography, News, Photos, Videos . July 3, 2021 . nettv4u . en.
4. Web site: October 29, 2013 . John D'Leo - The Kid's Got Skills . July 3, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131029194528/http://livinginmedia.com/article/john_dleo_the_kids_got_skills.html . October 29, 2013.
5. Web site: Benincasa . Matt . September 9, 2013 . Interview: John D'Leo on The Family . July 3, 2021 . ScreenInvasion . en-US.