Rodrigo_Lopresti
Rodrigo Lopresti (born September 6, 1976) is an American-Argentine actor, musician and film director who lives in Brooklyn, New York.
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Rodrigo Lopresti | |
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| Born | (1976-09-06) September 6, 1976 (age 47) |
| Other names | The Hermitt |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, musician, film director |
| Website | http://www.rodrigolopresti.com |
Personal life
Rodrigo Lopresti was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the youngest of two children. Lopresti grew up in Miami, Florida. He graduated Miami Beach Senior High in 1995. Lopresti became the singer and guitar player of a surf-punk band called Garlands Room[1] in 1994. He released an album two years later under the name The Hermitt. He played most of the instruments in the 2003 release titled & The Story of the Insects. Lopresti is also a painter.
Career
Lopresti got his start with a small role in the movie Dark Voices (2001), and since has appeared in several TV shows, Web Shorts, and commercials. He's also appeared in several movies, including Delirious and The Imperialists Are Still Alive!. His band, The Hermitt and two songs he wrote were featured in the film Last Days.[2] Lopresti won a 2006 Best Short Film Award at the Charlotte Film Festival for the film Lucia,[3] which he directed and played the lead role.[4] He also directed and starred in You're Gonna Feel Funny After, a short film written by Noah Buschel In 2011 he co-wrote, co-directed and starred in i'm not me, his first feature as a director, which was selected as part of the IFP lab of 2010 and Wroclaw's Gotham In Progress 11 projects of 2011.[5] [6] He's also had roles in Bringing Rain, The Missing Person, and Neal Cassady.
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Holy New York[2] | Hector | Feature Film |
| 2019 | FBI[2] | Professor Will Kelly | Episode: "A New Dawn" |
| 2018 | Julian Got the Part[7] | Julian | Short Film |
| 2018 | Castle Rock | Gaddis | Episode: "Past Perfect" |
| 2017 | The Ningyo[8] | C. Marlowe | Short Film |
| 2016 | 4am Redmond And Meda[2] | Redmond | Short Film |
| Women Who Kill[2] | Jackson | Feature Film | |
| Vinyl[2] | Danny | Episode: "E.A.B." | |
| 2015 | The Challenger[2] | Pete the Cameraman | Feature Film |
| Blindspot[2] | Shawn Palmer | Episode: "Cede Your Soul " | |
| 2013 | A Song Still Inside[2] | Michael Hayes | Feature Film |
| 2012 | Blue Bloods[2] | Keith Daley | Episode: "Mother's Day" |
| 2011 | I'm Not Me[2] | Josh Morgan | Feature Film |
| 2010 | The Imperialsists Are Still Alive![2] | Eagle | Feature Film |
| 2009 | You're Gonna Feel Funny After[2] | Mike | Short Film |
| The Missing Person[2] | Carlos Clemente | Feature Film | |
| 2008 | Last Call[2] | Francisco | Feature Film |
| 2007 | Neal Cassady | Jim Maris | Feature Film |
| 2006 | The Night Listener[2] | Young Man at Party | Feature Film |
| Delirious[2] | Demo | Feature Film | |
| Lucia[2] | Andrew Lasky | Short Film | |
| 2005 | Last Days[2] | The Hermitt (Band in Club) | Feature Film |
| 2003 | Bringing Rain[2] | Reb Babbitt | Feature Film |
| 2001 | Dark Voices | Diego | Feature Film |
- Boytano, Larry (16 October 1997). "The Young and the Rockless".
- "Rodrigo Lopresti". IMDb. Retrieved 2019-08-29.[unreliable source?]
- "2006 Winners". Charlotte Film Festival. Retrieved 2009-06-14.[dead link]
- "You're Gonna Feel Funny After". IMDb. 20 February 2009.[unreliable source?]
- "Julian Got The Part". Prime Video. Retrieved 2019-08-29.