Dante Amore is an American actor, writer, and producer, best known for his leading roles in films such as Bad Boys, Black and White, and The Longest Yard. Born in Los Angeles, California on June 30, 1979, Dante Amore began pursuing acting as a young adult.
He attended college in New York City and trained with renowned acting coach Robert X. Modica. After graduating, Dante went on to study at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute. While there, he earned his first professional acting credit, appearing in the independent film The Big Picture in 2002.
In 2004, Dante moved to Hollywood, where he began to land roles in feature films. His first major role was in the 2005 action-comedy Bad Boys, playing the part of a drug dealer. The film was a commercial success and established Dante's presence in Hollywood.
Over the next few years, Dante would go on to appear in several more films, such as Black and White, The Longest Yard, and The Perfect Score. His performance in The Perfect Score earned him a nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the Independent Spirit Awards.
In 2010, Dante made his directorial debut with the romantic comedy Love in the City. The film was well received and earned Dante a Best Director nomination at the New York International Film Festival.
Since then, Dante has acted in several television series, including the popular shows Supernatural, Arrow, and The Mentalist. He also has a recurring role on the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why.
In addition to acting, Dante has also served as a producer on several films. He produced the 2016 drama film The Promise, and is currently working on producing the documentary film The Lost Boys of Sudan.
Dante Amore is a rising star in Hollywood, and his success is only increasing with each passing year. With his vast talent and experience, he is sure to become one of the industry's most sought-after leading men.
