Philip D'Amore

Philip D'Amore is an actor, musician (drummer) & artist (any medium; see damoreartistry.com for range of styles) His love for acting emanates from an eclectic Theatre background from his early school years to benefits on Broadway at Lincoln Center & American Airlines theatres, many Repertory productions, Street theatre, Sketch comedy & Improv. He has enjoyed working on every film & tv show that welcomed him including stunt work/performing in Tim Burton's Planet of the Apes as a Red Army Chimp, an unsuccessful policeman's ball Disc Jockey in Reno 911, an undisclosed motion capture project for a major studio, voicing two characters in the lovable animated action film "Little Hero", to filming a role recently in a new HBO project. He is a National award winning drummer & percussionist playing everything from Rock & roll, Fusion, Jazz, 80's Hair band music & much more. From large sold out amphitheaters, to tiny jazz clubs to legendary venues such as The Whiskey. He is most proud of the years spent backing his all time favorite singers: His father (singer) & brother (singer/songwriter/guitarist) Philip has artwork hanging in 17 countries. His primary styles are Line Drawing (having spent 6 years studying Al Hirscfeld's works), Acrylic Paint, Oil Paint, Charcoal, Pencil, Pouring, Live Event painting both Knife, Finger & Throwing, & many others. He has drawings & paintings published in ten books including a line drawing in Norman Reedus' "Thanks For the Niceness", Five Children's books & his Acrylic 3 x 4 foot master piece featured on the cover of legendary sports caster Dick Vitale's "Mount Rushmores of College Basketball" featuring a rendering of college coaches Mike Krzyzewski, Bobby Kinght, Roy Williams & Dean Smith as the famous Mount Rushmore mountain sculpture. It's available on Amazon now! All proceeds go to support the V Foundation for Children's cancer research. Philip loves The Muppets, The Goonies, Star Wars, Back To The Future, cherry cheese cake, The Expendables, The Offer, The Godfather/s, Goodfellas, Better Call Saul, carrot cake, Stargate Sg-1, Stargate Atlantis, dots candy, cake, Marvel anything, coffee, coffee-cake, cake dipped in coffee, football, basketball, soccer, cake, money, Elvis Presley, 80's hair bands, Doowop, um...cake, Blood, Sweat & Tears, The Temptations, karaoke, cakeoke, and so much more, but mostly, he loves making people laugh, cry, cheer, fear, or simply enjoy any of his love for performing on stage, screen, the canvas, the sketch pad, the book, the drumset.....& into the hearts of anyone willing to watch. He is grateful for this life. Be well. Send cake.