Biography

Doug Lito is a former military fighter pilot turned professional actor based in Los Angeles. He earned an Air Medal for Heroic Achievement in combat flying combat missions off of the USS Carl Vinson in the Persian Gulf. His military experience helped him land role playing a naval aviator in Top Gun: Maverick. Doug does many of his own stunts as he is trained in Marine Corps Martial Arts, is a graduate of the military's Advanced Motorcycle Riding Course, and is rated an expert marksman in the M-16 rifle and the M-9 handgun. Doug is also an improv trained comedic actor and has a recurring role in the Amazon Prime streaming comedy, Burb Patrol. His first leading role in a feature was in the film Discovering Heaven which is currently in post production. He will also be seen in a supporting role in the upcoming feature, The Wingwalker, which will have a theatrical release and be streamed on Disney+ in 2022.
- IMDb mini biography by: Doug Lito

Doug was inspired to join the US Navy after watching the original Top Gun feature film. He served as a carrier based fighter pilot and earned an Air Medal for Heroic Achievement in Combat flying in the Persian Gulf.