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词条 Daniel Franzese
释义

  1. Early life

  2. Career

     Actor  Comedian  Curator 

  3. Activist

  4. Personal life

  5. Filmography

  6. References

  7. External links

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| name = Daniel Franzese
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1978|5|9}}
| birth_place = Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
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| occupation = {{flatlist|
  • Actor
  • writer
  • director
  • comedian
  • activist}}

| years_active = 2001–present
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}}Daniel Franzese (born May 9, 1978) is an American actor, writer, director, comedian and activist best known for his roles in director Larry Clark’s Bully and as Damien in Tina Fey's 2004 feature film Mean Girls.[1][2][3][4] Franzese is the creator of several live comedy shows including the 2011 rock opera Jersey Shoresical: A Frickin' Rock Opera![5][6] and his one-man stand-up performance I've Never Really Made the Kind of Money to Become a Mess in 2013.[7][8]

After publicly revealing his homosexuality in 2014,[9] Franzese became more active in the fight for civil and human rights in the LGBTQ community;[10] and through his portrayal of the HIV-positive character Eddie in the second season of the HBO series Looking, and its subsequent series finale television film, The Movie, he has become a well known AIDS activist in the United States.[11] In 2015 he became an ambassador for the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation.[12]

Early life

Franzese was born in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York, the son of Denise, a lunch lady, and Ralph "R. J." Franzese, a lounge singer.[13] Franzese attended Piper High School in Sunrise, Florida from 1992 to 1996. His mother was a lunch lady at the school.

Career

Actor

Daniel Franzese has appeared in numerous feature films including Bully, Party Monster, Mean Girls, Bristol Boys and War of the Worlds.[14] He has also guest starred on several television series including The Comeback, Crime Scene Investigation, Burn Notice, Party Down, and the web series, Foodies.)he also had a main role in the film I spit on your grave 2010

In 2015 he was cast as Eddie in the HBO series Looking;[15] and in 2016 he landed the role of Vern Testaverde in the ABC Family's Recovery Road.[16][17] In 2016 and early 2017, he portrayed Jackson Morrison in ABC’s legal drama Conviction.[18]

Comedian

Franzese has written, directed and performed several live comedy productions, including his one-man Off-Broadway show, I’ve Never Really Made the Kind of Money to Become a Mess, which premiered in New York in 2013 at The Players Theater,[19][20] and his 2011 rock opera JERSEY SHORESICAL: A FRICKIN ROCK OPERA! which also premiered in New York at The Fringe Festival[21][22] before its run in Los Angeles at the Hayworth Theatre.[23] Franzese is also an emerging stand-up comedian, and has performed on stages across America at clubs like Stand Up Live in Phoenix and the Comedy Store in Hollywood.[24][25]

Franzese has been a guest panelist on the Logo TV comedy game show Gay For Play Starring RuPaul[26] and was the host of Gay Skit Happens, a comedy sketch show also Logo TV.[27]

Curator

On October 12, 2007, Franzese curated his first art show called Halloween, a multi-artist show which examined celebrity, vanity, money and the day we get to dress up and ask strangers for goodies.[28]

On April 25, 2008, at the World of Wonder Storefront Gallery in Los Angeles, California, Franzese curated an art show called depARTed. The show featured art inspired by stars that died before their time. All art was inspired by famous personalities from Marilyn Monroe, Judy Garland, James Dean and Anna Nicole Smith to notable figures like Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King Jr., to artists like Keith Haring and Isabella Blow. Artists included Ron English, Keyth Ryden (also known as KRK Ryden), and Jessicka.[29][30]

Franzese's show, Crusaders and Haters, at Royal/T gallery showcased an assortment of work from artists from all over the world, depicting superheroes and villains in pop culture. The show opened July 17, 2009.[31]

Activist

After penning a coming out letter to his Mean Girls character Damian in 2014, in which the actor spoke of his admiration for the courage Damian displayed as an outwardly gay teenager and referring to him as an icon for gay youth, Franzese became an influential voice in the LGBTQ community.[32][33] When he became an official ambassador for the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation, organizations like GLAAD invited Franzese to host their 2015 gala in San Francisco.[34] He also presented the GLAAD playbook on HIV and AIDS to MSNBC on behalf of the organization.[35] His reputation as an activist grew after he was awarded the role of Eddie in the HBO series Looking, an HIV-positive activist for a non-profit organization and during his time portraying Eddie, Daniel used his celebrity to promote messages of acceptance and understanding for people suffering from AIDS.[36][37] at special events, through media appearances and a speeches at college campuses, including The University of Wisconsin in April 2016.[38]

Franzese is also an ambassador for LAMBDA Legal,[39] which is dedicated to decreasing the stigma associated with people with AIDS, and changing current HIV related laws.[40][41]

Personal life

In 2016, Franzese proposed to his boyfriend of two years, stylist Joseph Bradley Phillips, at a Starbucks in North Hollywood, California.[42][43][44][45][46] Their engagement was called off in July, 2018.[47]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2001 Bully Derek Dzvirko
2002 Hometown Legend Abel
2002 All U Can Eat Altar Boy
2003 Party Monster The Rat / Dallas MC
2003 Queens Supreme David Episode: "Pilot"
2004 Mean Girls Damian
2004 Stateside Danny Tripodi
2004 Soleado Bar Friend
2005 War of the Worlds National Guardsman
2005 The Comeback Mr. Hollywood Episode: "Valerie Relaxes in Palm Springs"
2005 Cruel World Claude Markham
2005 Bristol Boys Jake
2006 Crime Scene Investigation Dean Harden Episode: "Fannysmackin'"
2006 Whirlygirl Big Clive
2006 The Iron Man Valeah
2008 Bar Starz Big Mikey
2008 Killer Pad Doug
2009 The Missing Person Agent Craig
2009 On the Inside Paul Warren
2009 Kill Theory Freddy
2010 Party Down Ziggy Chorofsky Episode: "Cole Landry's Draft Day Party"
2010 I Spit on Your Grave Stanley
2010 Burn Notice Dougie Episode: Noble Causes
2011 Foodies Danny Domenica
2012 Electric City Unknown character
2012 Foodfight! Twinkleton (voice)
2015 Looking Eddie Series regular (season 2), 8 episodes
2015 Mind Puppets
2016 Recovery Road Vern Testaverde 10 episodes
2016 The Movie Eddie TV film
2016-2017 Conviction Jackson Morrison 7 episodes
2018 The Con Is On

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url =http://www.huffingtonpost.com/news/daniel-franzese-mean-girls/ | title= This ‘Mean Girls’ Reunion Is Not Like A Regular Reunion | publisher = trueactivist.com}}
2. ^{{Cite web|url = https://www.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9F01E5D7173BF930A25754C0A9679C8B63 | title= FILM REVIEW; Deadpan Decadence, With a Sneer of Disgust | publisher = nytimes.com}}
3. ^{{Cite web|url =https://variety.com/2001/film/reviews/bully-1200469211/ | title= Review: ‘Bully' | publisher = variety.com}}
4. ^{{Cite web|url =http://ew.com/article/2015/01/12/looking-daniel-franzese/ | title= 'Mean Girls' star Daniel Franzese on coming out and joining season two of HBO's ‘Looking' | publisher = ew.com}}
5. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.laweekly.com/arts/jersey-shoresical-a-frickin-rock-opera-arrives-in-la-co-written-by-danny-franzese-aka-the-gay-friend-in-mean-girls-2370075 | title= Jersey Shoresical: A Frickin' Rock Opera Arrives in L.A., Co-Written by Danny Franzese (aka the Gay Friend in Mean Girls) | publisher = laweekly.com}}
6. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.today.com/popculture/jersey-shoresical-pokes-fun-mtv-reality-series-1C9420796 | title= Jersey Shoresical' pokes fun at MTV reality series | publisher = today.com}}
7. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bryan-cainjackson/the-many-faces-of-daniel-_b_5490547.html | title= The Many Faces of Daniel Franzese | publisher = huffingtonpost.com}}
8. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bryan-cainjackson/the-many-faces-of-daniel-_b_5490547.html | title= The Many Faces of Daniel Franzese | publisher = huffingtonpost.com}}
9. ^{{Cite web|url =http://abcnews.go.com/Social_Climber/social-climber-girls-actor-daniel-franzese-happy-450th/story?id=23436343 | title= 'Mean Girls' Actor Daniel Franzese Comes Out | publisher = abcnews.go.com}}
10. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.out.com/out100-2015/2015/11/09/out100-daniel-franzese | title= Out100: Daniel Franzese | publisher = out.com/}}
11. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.advocate.com/arts-entertainment/2015/03/20/daniel-franzese-how-mean-girls-teen-became-hiv-activist | title= Daniel Franzese: How a Mean Girls Teen Became an HIV Activist | publisher = advocate.com}}
12. ^{{Cite web|url = http://elizabethtayloraidsfoundation.org/daniel-franzese-how-a-mean-girls-teen-became-an-hiv-activist/ | title= How a Mean Girls Teen Became an HIV Activist | publisher = http://elizabethtayloraidsfoundation.org}}
13. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.filmreference.com/film/27/Daniel-Franzese.html |title=Daniel Franzese Biography (1978–) |publisher=Filmreference.com |date=1978-05-09 |accessdate=2010-11-08}}
14. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/38488/the-verdict-i-spit-your-grave-2010-review|title=The Verdict is in – I Spit on Your Grave 2010 Review}}
15. ^{{cite web |title=Mean Girls{{'}} Daniel Franzese Lands Looking Role — Who Will He Court? |url=http://tvline.com/2014/08/27/looking-hbo-daniel-franzese-mean-girls-season-2-cast/ |publisher=TVLine |accessdate=August 30, 2014|first=Rebecca|last=Iannucci|date=August 27, 2014}}
16. ^{{cite web|url=http://tvseriesfinale.com/tv-show/recovery-road-production-begins-on-new-abc-family-tv-series-36327/|title=Recovery Road: Production Begins on New ABC Family TV Series|publisher=TVSeriesFinale.com|date=April 24, 2015|access-date=June 11, 2015}}
17. ^{{cite web|url=http://deadline.com/2015/02/jessica-sula-star-recovery-road-series-recasting-abc-family-1201369622/|title=ABC Family Series Recovery Road Tweaks Cast; Jessica Sula To Play Lead|website=Deadline Hollywood|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|date=February 10, 2015|access-date=June 11, 2015}}
18. ^{{cite web|url=http://deadline.com/2016/07/conviction-daniel-franzese-abc-legal-drama-series-hayley-atwell-1201795311/|title=Conviction: Daniel Franzese Joins New ABC Legal Drama Series In Recasting|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|website=Deadline Hollywood|date=July 29, 2016|accessdate=August 17, 2016}}
19. ^{{Cite web|url =http://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Daniel-Franzeses-IVE-NEVER-REALLY-MADE-THE-KINDA-MONEY-TO-BECOME-A-MESS-to-Begin-1219-Off-Broadway-20131211 | title= Daniel Frances's I've Never Really Made the Kind of Money to Become a Mess to begin 12/19 Off-Broadway | publisher = broadwayworld.com}}
20. ^{{Cite web|url =http://talknerdywithus.com/2016/01/23/exclusive-interview-with-recovery-road-star-daniel-franzese/ | title= Exclusive Interview with "Recovery Road" Star Daniel Franzese | publisher = talknerdywithus.com}}
21. ^{{Cite web|url =http://perezhilton.com/2011-08-26-the-jersey-shoresical-fringe-festival#.WL5bPRDvYUE | title= Introducing The Jersey Shoresical! | publisher = perezhilton.com}}
22. ^{{Cite web|url =http://www.intouchweekly.com/posts/glee-side-heights-get-ready-for-jersey-shoresical-a-frickin-rock-opera-20220 | title= GLEE-SIDE HEIGHTS| publisher = intouchweekly.com}}
23. ^{{Cite web|url =http://articles.latimes.com/2012/may/24/entertainment/la-et-guidefeature-20120524 | title= 'Jersey Shore' goes from MTV to theater stage | publisher = latimes.com}}
24. ^{{Cite web|url =http://phoenix.standuplive.com/comedian.cfm?id=7507 | title= Daniel Franzese | publisher = standuplive.com}}
25. ^{{Cite web|url =http://lajolla.thecomedystore.com/comedian.cfm?id=7507| title= Daniel Franzese | publisher = thecomedystore.com}}
26. ^{{Cite web|url =http://press.logotv.com/series/gay-for-play-game-show-starring-rupaul| title= About The Series| publisher = logotv.com}}
27. ^{{Cite web|url =https://www.accesshollywood.com/videos/daniel-franzese-what-to-expect-on-logos-gay-skit-happens/| title= Daniel Franzese: What To Expect On Logo's 'Gay Skit Happens'| publisher = accesshollywood.com/}}
28. ^{{cite web|url=http://lastheplace.com/2007/10/06/daniel-franzese-presents-a-halloween-themed-art-show-in-hollywood/ |title=Daniel Franzese Presents a Halloween Themed Art Show in Hollywood |publisher=Lastheplace.com |date= |accessdate=2010-11-08}}
29. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.theworkingactor.net/2010/06/16/the-working-actor-sits-down-with-daniel-franzese/ |title=The Working Actor Sits Down With: Daniel Franzese at The Working Actor |publisher=Theworkingactor.net |date=2010-06-16 |accessdate=2010-11-08}}
30. ^{{cite web|last=Sabancontact |first=Stephen |url=http://worldofwonder.net/archives/2008/04/26/pictures_atfrom_an_exhibition/ |title=Photos from The DepARTed exhibition |publisher=Worldofwonder.net |date=2008-04-26 |accessdate=2010-11-08}}
31. ^{{cite web|author=zippercut |url=http://zippercut.wordpress.com/2009/07/09/sneak-peek-crusaders-and-haters-art-show/ |title=Sneak Peek Crusaders and Haters art show |publisher=Zippercut.wordpress.com |date=2009-07-09 |accessdate=2010-11-08}}
32. ^{{Cite web|url =http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/daniel-franzese-comes-out-gay-letter-mean-girls-damian-2014224 | title= Daniel Franzese Comes Out as Gay in Touching Letter to His Mean Girls Character Damian | publisher = usmagazine.com}}
33. ^{{Cite web|url =http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/04/22/mean-girls-daniel-franzes-gay_n_5193080.html | title= 'Mean Girls' Star Daniel Franzese Comes Out As Gay | publisher = huffingtonpost.com}}
34. ^{{Cite web|url =http://www.glaad.org/blog/daniel-franzese-host-glaadgala-sf-takes-stand-against-hiv-and-aids| title= Daniel Franzese host of the #glaadgala SF, takes a stand against HIV and AIDS | publisher =edgemedianetwork.com}}
35. ^{{Cite web|url =http://www.edgemedianetwork.com/entertainment///199883| title= Daniel Franzese on 'Looking,' TV's HIV+ Characters and More | publisher =edgemedianetwork.com}}
36. ^{{Cite web|url =http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/mean-girls-star-daniel-franzese-looking-breaks-barriers | title= 'Mean Girls' star breaks barriers again as HIV-positive character | publisher =msnbc.com}}
37. ^{{Cite web|url =http://www.towleroad.com/2015/10/looking-star-daniel-franzese-defends-danny-pintauro-hiv-reveal/ | title= ‘Looking’ Star Daniel Franzese Defends Danny Pintauro After His HIV Reveal | publisher =towleroad.com}}
38. ^{{Cite web|url =https://union.wisc.edu/events-and-activities/event-calendar/event/an-evening-with-daniel-franzese/ | title= An Evening with Daniel Franzese | publisher =union.wisc.edu/}}
39. ^{{Cite web|url =http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/daniel-franzese-engaged-to-boyfriend-joseph-bradley-phillips-w429770 | title= Mean Girls' Daniel Franzese Engaged to Boyfriend Joseph Bradley Phillips — Relive Their Adorable Love Story | publisher =usmagazine.com}}
40. ^{{Cite web|url =http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/mean-girls-star-daniel-franzese-looking-breaks-barriers | title= 'Mean Girls' star breaks barriers again as HIV-positive character | publisher =MSNBC}}
41. ^{{Cite web|url =http://www.towleroad.com/2015/10/looking-star-daniel-franzese-defends-danny-pintauro-hiv-reveal/ | title= ‘Looking’ Star Daniel Franzese Defends Danny Pintauro After His HIV Reveal | publisher =towleroad.com}}
42. ^{{Cite web|url =http://www.washingtonblade.com/2016/07/19/mean-girls-actor-daniel-franzese-gets-engaged/ | title= 'Mean Girls' actor Daniel Franzese gives Starbucks proposal | publisher = washingtonblade.com}}
43. ^{{Cite web|url =http://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/celebs/news/a61625/daniel-franzese-starbucks-proposal-engagement-video/ | title= Daniel Franzese Got Engaged at Starbucks, and His Proposal Stunt Is Cuter Than Latte Art | publisher = cosmopolitan.com}}
44. ^{{Cite web|url =http://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/celebs/news/a61625/daniel-franzese-starbucks-proposal-engagement-video/ | title= Daniel Franzese Got Engaged at Starbucks, and His Proposal Stunt Is Cuter Than Latte Art | publisher = cosmopolitan.com}}
45. ^{{Cite web|url =https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/watch-mean-girls-actor-daniel-8467069 | title= Watch Mean Girls actor Daniel Franzeses propose to his boyfriend in Starbucks where they first met | publisher = mirror.co.uk}}
46. ^{{Cite web|url =http://www.accesshollywood.com/videos/daniel-franzese-dishes-on-his-real-life-starbucks-marriage-proposal/ | title= Daniel Franzese Dishes On His Real-Life Starbucks Marriage Proposal | publisher = accesshollywood.com}}
47. ^{{cite news |last1=Vasquez |first1=Whitney |title='Mean Girls' Star Daniel Franzese and Fiancé Call Off Engagement |url=https://theblast.com/mean-girls-daniel-franzese-ends-engagement/ |accessdate=8 December 2018 |work=The Blast |date=26 June 2018}}

External links

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