Hugo Gallo

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Hugo Gallo

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Hugo Gallo is an actor, director, and writer. He was born in Brazil to a family of Lebanese/ Italian descent and moved to the United States when he was 18 to study filmmaking and acting. He currently lives and works in Brazil but is able to work in Europe as an EU citizen. Hugo is particularly skilled in meisner technique, improvisation, and clowning, bringing versatility and creativity to both dramatic and comedic roles. He has worked in short-films, features, and on stage. 

Actor25-35 yearsItalian, Brazilian
Place of residence São Paulo (BR)
Year of birth1993 (31 years)
Place of birthSão Paulo, Brazil
Housing optionsNew York (US), Verona (IT), San Diego (US)
Driver's licensesCar class
Eye colorbrown
Hair colorBrown
Height (cm)172
Weight (in kg)73
LanguagesPortuguese(native-language)EnglishGermanSpanish
DialectsAmerican-StandardBrazilian
AccentsItalianPortuguese
InstrumentsBerimbau
SportCapoeiraSoccerAikidoBoxingJudoSwimTennis
DanceContact ImprovisationContemporary danceLatin American dances
Special skillsImprovisationClownAcrobat
Training

Master of Fine Arts + Bachelor of Fine Arts - Film, Photography and Visual Arts (Ithaca College, New York, USA, 2011-2022)

Other professional training
2022 – 2024
Clowning - Cristiane Paoli Quito (São Paulo, Brazil)
2016 – 2018
Improvisational Comedy - UCB Training Center (New York, USA)
2016 – 2017
Clowning - Bete Dorgam (São Paulo, Brazil)
2014 – 2016
Meisner Technique Acting Training Program - Actor's Workshop of Ithaca (NY, USA)
Film
2023
Stationed at Home picture
Stationed at Home (Feature film)
Daniel Masciari Full Fledged Entertainment
2023
Certain Aliens picture
Certain Aliens (Experimental movie)
Park Ranger (MR)
Sunny Leerasanthanah
2023
Escola de Gênios - Uma Aventura Perfekta (Cinema film)
Nikola Tesla (Android) (SR)
João Daniel Tikhomiroff Mixer Filmes Globo Filmes Caroline Pimenta