- Yani Gellman
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birthdate = Birth date and age|1985|9|2|mf=y
birthplace =Miami, Florida Yani Gellman (born
September 2 ,1985 ) is a Canadian/American film and television actor.Gellman was born in
Miami, Florida to aCanadian father and anAustralia n mother; he was named after a family friend, writer Jan Joors. His father was a reporter, and the family frequently moved during Gellman's childhood, living in Australia,Spain , and Texas before settling inToronto . [ [http://news.mywebpal.com/news_tool_v2.cfm?show=archivedetails&pnpid=956&om=1&ArchiveID=993547&requesttimeout=100 Alachua Today ] ]Gellman's acting debut was in a 1998 episode of the
television series, "Animorphs". After appearing in several more television productions, he was cast in supporting roles in the 2000 film, "" and in 2002's "Jason X ". In both films, his characters eventually became victims ofserial killer s. Gellman became known among teenage audiences after playing the part of Paolo Valisari, an Italianpop star , in 2003's "The Lizzie McGuire Movie ". Most recently, he appeared in episodes of the series "Wild Card", and has been cast in the Canadian series "Monster Warriors ".Gellman speaks Spanish, having learned it during his time living in Spain. He has a
university degree inPolitical Science .Filmography
*2006–2007 -
Monster Warriors .... Antonio
*2003–2004 -Wild Card .... Ryder
*2003 -The Lizzie McGuire Movie .... Paolo Valisari
*2002 -Guinevere Jones .... Michael Medina
*2002 -Tru Confessions .... Billy
*2002 -Mentors .... King Tutankhamen
*2002 -The Matthew Shepard Story .... Pablo
*2001 -Jason X .... Stoney
*2001 -Boss of Bosses
*2001 -Sex, Lies & Obsession .... Romeo
*2001 -Blue Murder .... Patrick Lee
*2000 - .... Rob
*2000 -
*2000 -The Famous Jett Jackson .... JB Follower
*2000 -Children of My Heart .... Mederic Emyard
*1998 -Animorphs .... BradReferences
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