Biography

John Petrizzi was born in the Basilicata region of Italy. His family immigrated to NYC in 1971, here he completed all of his formal education and continues to live today. He speaks both Italian and English fluently, and has been involved with creative projects in both countries. His love for cinema and photography began at a very young age leading him into the world of advertising, music and entertainment, eventually becoming a successful entrepreneur. He became intrigued and passionate about acting after meeting his current acting coach and mentor, Alan Gordon with whom he has studied the Meisner Technique at The Alan Gordon Studio in Greenwich Village. He is now focused on further developing and mastering his craft for acting, producing and directing which ultimately will allow him to use his talents to create, develop and market his vision of Theater, Film and Television worldwide.
- IMDb mini biography by: Anonymous