Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Hot Man Wednesday: Gilles Marini

Gilles Marini
DOB: Jan. 26, 1976
Where: Grasse, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France
Occupation: Actor
Spouse: Carole(1998-present, 2 kids)










-French born actor.
-Best known for appearing in the movie Sex and the City: The Movie, and also as Luc Laurent in Brothers & Sisters. In the movie Sex and the City: The Movie, he appears naked.







Early life and Career
-Born to a Greek mother and Italian father
-After working as a baker in his father's bakery since he was 8, and graduating from high school, Gilles joined the French Army and was stationed in Paris, where he acted as a fireman for the famous Brigade des Sapeurs Pompiers de Paris.











-It was in Paris where he met Fred Goudon, who was a photographer who introduced him to the world of modeling. After finishing his military duties, he went to the US to learn English and work as a model.
-He started his career of modeling in his early 20s. One of his first jobs was a TV commercial for Bud Light Beer. He made his acting debut at age 29, in the horror movie Screech of the Decapitated.
-He played the role of Dante in Sex and the City: The Movie. In this movie, he did a full frontal nude scene.
















-On Feb. 8, 2009, it was announced he was joining Dancing with the Stars. His dancing partner was Cheryl Burke











-On the ABC show Brothers & Sisters, he plays Luc Laurent, the French love interest of Rachel Griffith's character Sarah Walker. He also appears as Bay Kennish's biological father, Angelo Sorrento, on Switched at Birth













Family
-Married to a woman named Carole since 1998 and they have 2 kids together

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