Alexander John DiPersia (born March 6, 1982) is an American actor
known for his role in the 2016 horror film Lights Out. DiPersia's
first role was a minor cameo in the 2007 survival horror film I Am
Legend.DiPersia was raised in Connecticut and New York City, the son
of Ronna (Kaufman), an artist, and John DiPersia, a lawyer. His
grandfather, Robert Kaufman, was a prominent real estate developer.
After attending the Hopkins School in New Haven, he moved to Boston to
attend Boston College, where he majored in philosophy. His most recent
role is starring in the Warner Brothers horror film Lights Out,
alongside Teresa Palmer and Maria Bello. He is also shooting a major
recurring role in the Amazon drama series Good Girls Revolt. He stars
as a war veteran who attempts to restart his life after being deeply
affected by his time in Vietnam. He also starred in a two-part series
of short films directed by Diego Luna and Gael Garcia Bernal, titled
"Drifting: Part 1" (Luna) and "Drifting: Part 2" (Garcia Bernal), as
well as the drama "Thorns," that screened at both the Cannes and
Venice Film Festivals.DiPersia’s additional film credits include a
role in I Am Legend, starring Will Smith and An American Carol with
Kelsey Grammer. On the small screen, he has appeared on FOX’s Gotham
and CBS’ NCIS: New Orleans. DiPersia played Marco Vitturi in
Lovestruck: The Musical.DiPersia is also an active member of the New
York art world as a collector, curator, and an advisor. He builds
collections and focuses on interior design as it relates to the art
for clients. He has worked for lobbies in New York as well as the
permanent collection for the new buildings in New York’s Hudson
Yards.
known for his role in the 2016 horror film Lights Out. DiPersia's
first role was a minor cameo in the 2007 survival horror film I Am
Legend.DiPersia was raised in Connecticut and New York City, the son
of Ronna (Kaufman), an artist, and John DiPersia, a lawyer. His
grandfather, Robert Kaufman, was a prominent real estate developer.
After attending the Hopkins School in New Haven, he moved to Boston to
attend Boston College, where he majored in philosophy. His most recent
role is starring in the Warner Brothers horror film Lights Out,
alongside Teresa Palmer and Maria Bello. He is also shooting a major
recurring role in the Amazon drama series Good Girls Revolt. He stars
as a war veteran who attempts to restart his life after being deeply
affected by his time in Vietnam. He also starred in a two-part series
of short films directed by Diego Luna and Gael Garcia Bernal, titled
"Drifting: Part 1" (Luna) and "Drifting: Part 2" (Garcia Bernal), as
well as the drama "Thorns," that screened at both the Cannes and
Venice Film Festivals.DiPersia’s additional film credits include a
role in I Am Legend, starring Will Smith and An American Carol with
Kelsey Grammer. On the small screen, he has appeared on FOX’s Gotham
and CBS’ NCIS: New Orleans. DiPersia played Marco Vitturi in
Lovestruck: The Musical.DiPersia is also an active member of the New
York art world as a collector, curator, and an advisor. He builds
collections and focuses on interior design as it relates to the art
for clients. He has worked for lobbies in New York as well as the
permanent collection for the new buildings in New York’s Hudson
Yards.
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