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Alessandro Juliani: Biography

Alessandro Juliani was born on April 3, 1978 in Canada and was raised in Horseshoe Bay. His father, John Juliani, is a producer, actor and a writer; he also founded the Opera Breve in Vancouver. He plays the young but capable Lt. Gaeta, the ship's Tactical Officer on the Battlestar Galactica. He also was the english voice for L Lawliet in the animated televsion show Death Note. A graduate of McGill University, where he earned a Bachelor of Music in Vocal/Opera Performance, he has performed both on stage and on screen, raking up an impressive list of appearances in a short time.

Alessandro has had principle roles in Montreal productions such as Assassins, A Little Night Music, and Godspell. (edit)
At the Orlando Shakespeare Festival, Alessandro played the role of Romeo in Romeo and Juliet.(edit)
At the Chan Center, Alessandro sang the title role in The Marriage of Figaro.(edit)
In the prestigious Britten/Pears Festival in Aldeburgh, Alessandro played the lead role in the opera Albert Herring. (edit)
At the Playhouse in 2003, Alessandro played Mendel in Fiddler on the Roof.(edit)
Alessandro has appeared in episodes of two different science fiction series, Stargate SG-1 and Battlestar Galactica with Robert Wisden filmed in Vancouver, Canada. Both of the episodes originally aired on the Sci-Fi Channel on March 18, 2005. (edit)
Alessandro's mother, Donna Wong-Juliani, is a founding member of Opera Breve in Vancouver, British Columbia.(edit)
After his first role on the small screen, he didn't appear on another show for almost a decade.(edit)
Alessandro recieved a Leo Nomination for his film Blue Skies.(edit)
The character Julio from MacGyver was Alessandro's first role.(edit)
Alessandro's hobby is opera singing.(edit)
Alessandro has performed in Aldeburgh Festival in England and the Orlando Shakespeare Festival.(edit)
On stage, Alessandro has performed in Bard on the Beach.(edit)
Alessandro has black hair and brown eyes.(edit)
Alessandro appeared in the film Final Destination.(edit)
Alessandro's mother, Donna Wong, was a dancer.(edit)
Alessandro worked as a sound designer and composer for small films.(edit)
Alessandro's career began when he was 11.(edit)
When Alessandro was younger, he used to sing with the British Columbia Boys' Choir.(edit)
Alessandro Juliani received a Bachelor's degree in Music; Vocal/Opera Performance from McGill University.(edit)
Alessandro Juliani had strong sight-reading skills which enabled him to find frequent work substituting in professional choirs. One of the places include Montreal's Christ Church Cathedral.(edit)
When he was a student at McGill's Faculty of Music, he was noticed for his baritone voice that was very pleasant and accurate intonation.(edit)
He was in the three My Scene movies playing the role of River.(edit)
Alessandro Juliani not only acts but he also goes on stage both in Vancouver (where he has earned multiple nominations for Vancouver theatre's "Jessie" awards) and other places as well.(edit)
Juliani is a Canadian singer and actor.(edit)
He is 5'10" (1.78 m).(edit)
Alessandro has played many of the princes in the Barbie direct-to-video productions. He voices lead character Prince Antonio in Barbie as The Island Princess and sings in several of the key songs.(edit)

(Alessandro's views on his character L from Death Note)Alessandro: He's definitely an interesting dude, he's got an interesting aesthetic, and the fact that we've seen him in this spartan environment, this kind of padded cell, is very interesting. (edit)
Alessandro (Death Note): It's grotesque and kind of scary, and sort of reminiscent of a Spirited Away, in some of these other great movies that I've seen, where is really does take a turn that is unexpected.(edit)
Alessandro: The challenges with doing ADR is that the artist has already sort of created the character, so it's kind of, in some respect it's like the tail wagging the dog.(edit)
Alessandro: I would love to have a career and sustain it for a long time. When I look into the future, which I don't do, I would love to be able to do all these different things.(edit)
Alessandro: I kind of just welcome any challenge.(edit)
Alessandro: If I had wanted to rebel, I would have gone into insurance or sold real estate...Made a lot of money, basically.(edit)