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Frank Parrillo
Born: October 19, 1963 Nationality: American Occupation: Producer, Acting Coach
Early Life and Education Frank Parrillo was born on October 19, 1963, in Los Angeles, California, and was raised in Monrovia, California. He graduated from Monrovia High School in 1982. Parrillo's early exposure to filmmaking, largely influenced by his father, led him to develop a lasting interest in the entertainment industry. He began acting in high school and continued pursuing film-related interests after graduation. Parrillo served in the U.S. Army from 1984 to 1990. [1]
Career After completing his military service, Parrillo entered the film and television industry. Over his career, he has taken on multiple roles, including producer, director, actor, screenwriter, and casting director. His first production, Dating a Zombie, was released in 2012. Parrillo is known for his work on Project: Puppies for Christmas, featuring actor John Ratzenberger, and 1 Interrogation, starring Tom Arnold. [1]
DreamTraxx Academy In 2021, Parrillo co-founded DreamTraxx Academy in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he serves as an acting coach. DreamTraxx Academy provides training programs in acting and modeling, with a curriculum that covers on-camera acting, scene breakdown, improvisation, and industry knowledge. Parrillo’s teaching method, sometimes called the DreamTraxx Method, integrates traditional acting techniques with practical skills and aims to prepare students for careers in film and television. [2]
Notable Students Several actors who have trained under Parrillo have gone on to achieve success in the entertainment industry:
Michael Cimino – Known for his role in the Hulu series Love, Victor. Cimino began training with Parrillo at a young age. [3] Jalen Thomas Brooks – Known for his role in ABC's series Rebel. [3] Acting and Production Approach Parrillo’s teaching emphasizes a blend of acting technique and understanding the business side of the entertainment industry. His curriculum at DreamTraxx Academy includes character development, scene analysis, audition techniques, cold reading, and acting for green screens. His experience as a producer informs his teaching, providing students with a broad perspective on film and television production. [2]
References "Frank Parrillo: The Epitome of Excellence". Haute Living. Haute Living. February 2024. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
"Instructors". DreamTraxx Academy. DreamTraxx Academy. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
"Reviews". DreamTraxx Academy. DreamTraxx Academy. Retrieved 12 November 2024.