Paulo Costanzo is a Canadian actor, who is best known for his roles in the 2000 comedy Road Trip, the sitcom Joey, which ran from 2004 to 2006, and as Evan R. Lawson in the current USA Network series Royal Pains. Costanzo was born in Brampton, Ontario. His mother is a singer...
Balmoral Drive Senior Public School, Mayfield Secondary School
Nationality
Canada
Nicknames
Костанцо, Пауло
Nominations
Canadian Comedy Award for Multimedia / Best Male Performance in a Feature
Movies
Road Trip, 40 Days and 40 Nights, Splinter, Josie and the Pussycats, Everything's Gone Green, Gypsy 83, A Beginner's Guide to Endings, Scorched, A Problem with Fear, That Burning Feeling, How to Be a Man, Seasons of Love
TV Shows
Royal Pains, Joey, Animorphs, The Expanse, The More Things Change
Star Sign
Virgo
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Fact
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His character on Royal Pains (2009) was originally written as Hank Lawson's best friend. When Andrew Lenchewski noticed his resemblance to Mark Feuerstein, it inspired him to turn the characters into brothers.
2
Won a people's choice award for best new comedy. [January 2005]
3
He is colorblind, and blue is the only color that genuinely pops out at him.
4
He is terrified of heights, but he went skydiving in 2008 to conquer his fear.
5
Collects antique typewriters, and he gets them refurbished at the same place as Tom Hanks, who is also an avid collector of typewriters.
6
Is only six years younger than Drea de Matteo, and eight years younger than Adam Goldberg, who played his mother and father respectively on Joey (2004).
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Attended Balmoral Senior Public School in Brampton, Ontario, Canada
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Attended Mayfield Secondary School in Brampton, Ontario.
9
In the years he was attending elementary school Paulo was involved in a car accident in which he broke both of his legs. For years afterwards he kept a jar on his mantle with the staples from his leg in it.
10
His mother, a singer/artist, introduced him to the arts at a very young age. She supported his choice to pursue acting and even helped him with his audition piece for the theater program at his high school.
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Starred as Tony in his high school production of "West Side Story"