Gilles Marini Biography

(Actor)

Birthday: January 26, 1976 (Aquarius)

Born In: Grasse, France

Gilles Marini is a French-American actor best recognized for playing Luc Laurent in the series 'Brothers & Sisters', Angelo Sorrento in the drama 'Switched at Birth' and Sebastien Dussault in the series 'Devious Maids'. He is also known for his roles in several other TV programs, such as ‘2 Broke Girls’, 'The Bold and the Beautiful', 'Criminal Minds', 'Ugly Betty', 'Hot in Cleveland', 'The McCarthys', 'The Mysteries of Laura', 'Teen Wolf' and 'Bones', to name a few. The actor has acted in the popular movie ‘Sex and the City’ as well. He has starred in a number of other films and short films including ‘The Boys & Girls Guide to Getting Down', 'L'Une et L'Autre', 'The Last Rescue' and 'The List'. Marini, who is a graceful dancer, was the runner-up of the 8th season of the reality TV show ‘Dancing with the Stars.’ He is a sweet and charming guy in real life. The actor is a happily married man and a doting father of a beautiful daughter and a cute son. Marini is active on the social networking sites Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
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Quick Facts

French Celebrities Born In January

Age: 48 Years, 48 Year Old Males

Family:

Spouse/Ex-: Carole Marini (m. 1998)

children: Georges Marini, Juliana Marini

Born Country: France

Actors French Men

Ancestry: Greek French

  • 1

    Where is Gilles Marini from?

    Gilles Marini is originally from Grasse, France.
  • 2

    How did Gilles Marini first gain fame?

    Gilles Marini gained fame through his role as Dante in the popular TV series "Brothers & Sisters."
  • 3

    Has Gilles Marini appeared in any movies?

    Yes, Gilles Marini has appeared in several movies, including "Sex and the City: The Movie" and "The Forbidden Dance."
  • 4

    Is Gilles Marini a trained dancer?

    Yes, Gilles Marini is a trained dancer and has showcased his skills on various TV shows and competitions.
  • 5

    Does Gilles Marini speak multiple languages?

    Yes, Gilles Marini is fluent in English, French, Italian, and Spanish, which has helped him in his acting career.
Career
Gilles Marini first appeared in an episode of ‘The O.C.’ in 2004. The following year, he appeared in the series ‘The Bold and the Beautiful’. Then in 2006, he guest-starred in many TV programs, such as ‘Passions’, ‘Criminal Minds’, ‘Windfall’ and ‘Ugly Betty’. The actor also acted in the flick ‘The Boys & Girls Guide to Getting Down’ the same year.
Soon after this, he had a role in the short film ‘L'Une et L'Autre’ in 2007. Marini was then cast as Dante in the movie ‘Sex and the City’ in 2008. The following year, he joined the cast of the drama ‘Brothers & Sisters’. He also began appearing on the reality dance competition ‘Dancing with the Stars’ the same year. From 2011 to 2014, the actor appeared as Angelo Sorrento in the series ‘Switched at Birth’.
In the 2010s, he also did some movie projects including ‘Scruples’ and ‘The Last Rescue’ as well as numerous TV shows including ‘Castle’, ‘Modern Family’, ‘Hot in Cleveland’, ‘Royal Pains’ and ‘2 Broke Girls’. Then the French-American actor was cast as Sebastien Dussault in the drama ‘Devious Maids’. In 2016, he appeared in an episode each of ‘Daredevil’ and ‘Bones.’ That year, Marini also guest-starred in three episodes of ‘Teen Wolf’.
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Personal Life
Gilles Marini was born on January 26, 1976 in Grasse, Alpes-Maritimes, France to an Italian father and a Greek mother. He worked as a baker in his father’s bakery shop before joining the French army as a fireman.
Marini married Carole in the year 1998. The couple has two adorable kids: son Georges and daughter Juliana. Marini’s educational details as well as other private details are not available on the web. However, the actor’s fans can discover more about him by following him on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
Facts About Gilles Marini
Gilles Marini is fluent in three languages: French, Italian, and English, showcasing his diverse linguistic abilities.
In addition to his acting skills, Marini is also a talented dancer and was a finalist on the eighth season of "Dancing with the Stars."
Marini is a devoted father and often shares heartwarming moments with his family on social media, demonstrating his dedication to his loved ones.
Despite his busy acting career, Marini is passionate about giving back to the community and has been involved in various charitable initiatives over the years.
An avid traveler, Marini enjoys exploring different cultures and cuisines, often sharing his adventures with fans on social media.

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