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Pre Production Still of Rokki James as Tommy "The Duke" Morrison in Oklahoma Sun (2016)

Biography

Andreas Brandy

Overview

  • Born
    November 30, 1970 · Bonningheim, Germany
  • Birth name
    Andres Rokki Archontakis
  • Nickname
    • The Drewsky
  • Height
    6′ (1.83 m)

Mini bio

  • Andreas Brandy is a New York professionally trained Stanislavski actor and athlete. In 2022 Andreas Brandy was the Museum Heckler in Francis Ford Coppola's 120 million passion film project Magalopolis. From working several side jobs waiting tables and construction gigs to support his acting school and allowing time to audition. Andreas Brandy made a career building himself as a lead actor in several low budget films, community theater, off Broadway musicals and Shakespeare plays . In 2023 Andreas Brandy is set to take on his biggest role ever portraying Marlon Brando on Broadway and around the country in the new musical "Cocktails with Brando". Born Andreas Brandy Archontakis in Bonningheim, Germany. The son of a projector man Gus Archontakis and housewife Anthoula Petropolis, is also heir to the late Andreas Archontakis Movie Theater C.E.O. from Crete, Greece. Andreas grew up in Clearwater, Fl and loved drama while attending Countryside High School. In his late teen years Andreas moved to Hells Kitchen in New York and worked at venues like CBJB helping Heavy Metal bands set up on stage to support himself. Most of his free time went to studying Shakespeare Intensive at the Gramercy Park Studios in Manhattan. In his early twenties Andreas moved to Chicago and trained as a boxer at Windy City Gym. 1997 Andreas moved to Los Angeles and continued his acting studies at the Beverly Hills Playhouse learning Acting, Attitude & Administration with his first acting coach Milton Katsalas. Community theater work includes the musclebound toy boy "Rocky The Creature" in the musical "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" performing to a sold out audience over a thousand in attendance at the Polk Theater in Lakeland, Florida. Andreas was also cast in the hit musical "The Full Monty" performing on weekends two months straight of sold out shows at the CWP Theater, Tampa, Fl.. In 2018 Andreas moved back to Manhattan to start his audition process for The Actors Studio which he performed Biff in Tennessee Williams "Death of a Salesman". In 2018 Andreas landed a leading role in a Paranormal Activity type film "Polterheist" in a Tampa, Fl Indie film which was an official selection at the prestigious Sunscreen Film Festival. In 2018 Andreas resides in New York and is cast in three Shakespeare productions performing Pistol in "Henry 1V", Flute in "Midsummer Night's Dream and William in "As You Like It" in Shakespeare's Greatest Hits' directed by Shakespearean acting teacher Dee O'Brien. Please note: Tracking has been applied to all outside links attempting to make corrections or changes to the biographic information on this page. Any changes without prior permission from the assigned publicist will result in an immediate defamation lawsuit from our friends at Morgan and Morgan subject to heavy fines and legal fees in extent of $100,000 and felony imprisonment up to 10 years.
    - IMDb mini biography by: Jennifer Madison
  • From part time waiting tables and construction gigs to support acting school and allowing time to audition. Andreas Brandy made a career as a lead actor in several low budget films community theater and Shakespeare plays . In 2023 Andreas Brandy is taking on his biggest role ever portraying Marlon Brando on Broadway in the new musical "Cocktails with Brando".
    - IMDb mini biography by: Publicist Jennifer Pederson

Trivia

  • Was good friends with Matthew McGrory.
  • Currently has three pet Piranhas named Rocco, Gastapo, and Godfather.
  • Is motivated by old Twilight Zone and Alfred Hitchcock movies.
  • Rokki James is a licensed motorcyclist and owns a Harley Davidson and vintage cafe racer, he is an avid motorcycle rider.

Salaries

  • Paying Mr. McGetty (2018) - $100
  • Oklahoma Sun (2016) - $500
  • The Killing of a Japanese Bookie (2014) - $3,000
  • Power Rangers in Space (1998) - $1,500
  • Extra (1994) - $476 per week combined salary from (2000) to (2007) $144.000

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