Richard Ruccolo

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name = Richard Ruccolo
othername = Rich Ruccolo

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birthname = Richard Robert Ruccolo
birthdate = birth date and age|1972|03|2
location = Marlton, New Jersey, U.S.
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occupation = Actor
spouse = Lauren Rees (2008-present)

Richard Ruccolo (born on March 2, 1972 in Marlton, New Jersey) is an American television and film actor.

Biography

Early life

Richard Robert Ruccolo was born in Marlton, New Jersey. He attended Cherokee High School in Evesham Township, New Jersey [ [http://www.tvsa.co.za/actorprofile.asp?actorid=5102 Richard Ruccolo] ] . It was there Ruccolo first discovered his love of acting while starring as the lead in the high school's production of "Oklahoma!" After graduating he moved to Los Angeles to find work as an actor. Throughout his auditions, Ruccolo slept on his friend's sofa until he found work.

Career

Gradually Ruccolo began to find guest roles in such dramas as "Beverly Hills, 90210" and "The X-Files". He starred in nationally televised commercials for Wendy's, Skittles and 7 Up. However, it was not until 1998 that Ruccolo became recognized. Ruccolo found fame as Pete Dunville in the sitcom "Two Guys and a Girl". When the series was canceled in 2001, Ruccolo starred in "All Over the Guy", "The One", "Missing in the USA", and "Anacardium". In 2005, he guest starred in three episodes of Joey as Glen.

Ruccolo has continued to guest star in sitcoms and star in theater productions.

Personal life

Ruccolo was previously engaged to former "Saved by the Bell" star Tiffani Thiessen. They met in 2000 when Thiessen guest starred in several episodes of "Two Guys and a Girl". [ [http://www.hollywood.com/celebrity/Richard_Ruccolo/191142 Richard Ruccolo at Hollywood.com ] ] He proposed in October 2001, but the couple called it quits in 2003.On July 20, 2008 Ruccolo married Lauren Rees.

Filmography

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