ACTOR
BIO
Dean is best known for his lead role as Marc in the dramedy Web Series “The Fifties”. His notable television credits include the Netflix docudrama “Drug Lords: Frank Lucas and The Country Boys”, the History Channel’s: “D.B. Cooper: Case Closed?”, and “Children of Gold” (pilot).
His notable dramatic film roles include the short films: “Scorpion” (Raindance Film Festival) and “The Otherside” (Pack Media Group) and “Cheating the System. His feature film work includes a lead role as Geek in “A Million Dead Presidents”.
His recent (Los Angeles) theatre performances (2017) include: The lead role in “Shout” as Jeffrey Rosewall, at Pasadena Fremont Theatre, and Dean also enjoyed a supporting role in the new Musical “300 Bones”, where he worked with theatre, television, and film great, Russ Tamblyn (West Side Story, Twin Peaks).
Dean is also often remembered as the dad in the Matchbox 60th Anniversary toy commercial, and for his standout performance in Filter’s “What Do You Say” music video.
REEL
[Height] 5’10”
[Hair] Brown
[Eyes] Brown
Dean Bruni
SAG / AFTRA
FILM – Partial List
A Million Dead Presidents
Scorpion
Getting There
Threading the Needle
Saints and Cynics
Cheating the System
Cocaine Peppers
The Other Side
Rule of Three
Cavalier’s Sonata
Lineage
Divergence
Eye of the Empress
TV
Drug Lords
D.B. Cooper: Case Closed
Unusual Suspects: ID
How Human Are We?
Children of Gold (pilot)
THEATER/ WEB-SERIES
Shout
300
The Fifties
COMERCIAL - Partial List
Mattel Matchbox
McCaffery Interests
Gemological Institute
TRAINING
2 Year Meisner Training
Audition Technique
Improv
Lucid Body for Actors
Text Interpretation/Cold Reading
Scene Study / On Camera
Scene Study / On Camera
Singing Technique Artist
A.A. Music
SKILLS
Dialects
Music
Sports
Geek - Lead
Frank - Lead
The Angel - Lead
Alden - Lead
Phillip - Lead
Creston - Supporting
Drew - Supporting
Vince - Supporting
Jason - Supporting
Rafael - Supporting
Undercover Cop - Featured
Cashier - Featured
Max’s Father – Supporting
Richie Roberts - Principal
Bill Rataczak – Principal
Paco Vilenti - Co-Star
Man in Elevator – Principal
George - Principal
Jeffrey
Doctor Sumner
Marc
Dad
Dad
Dad
The Ruskin Theatre
Foundation and Master Classes - Craig Wallace
Level 1 / Upright Citizens Brigade
Kennedy Brown
Actor’s Instinct / Paul Schackman
Krater Studios / Jen Krater
The Approach Studio / Tom Ardavany
Artist One Productions / Susan Rumor
Music Performance / Mercer County Community College
New York, Boston, Southern US., Standard British, Cockney, Eastern European.
Vocalist (Bari-Tenor), electric and acoustic guitar, bass guitar, drums, keyboards, harmonica.
Sports - Mountain biking, inline skating, boxing, Tang Soo Do/Kung-Fu/Muay Thai, weight training.
Dir: Mosheh Israel / Hollywood Titanic Pictures
Dir: Eric Demeusy / Demeusy Pictures
Dir: Graham Jones / California Street Prod.
Dir: Graham Jones / California Street Prod.
Dir: Tom Colarusso / NYFA
Dir: Rebekah Hardwicke / Illusion Films
Dir: Philip Young / Seascape – P. Young
Dir: Brennan Erbeznik / Matthew Wizan Prod.
Dir: Sonia Knape / LMU
Dir: Gabriel Bradley / USC
Dir: Jabril Ty Murphy / 4705 Media
Dir: Adrian Orozco / Film Gnomes
Dir: Sanjini Bhakta
Dir: Jim Lindsay / Netflix
Dir: Ted Skillman / History Channel
Dir: Robert M. Wise / Discovery
Dir: Paul Haddad / National Geographic
Dir: Brooklyn Sarver / (Pilot)
Dir: Mel Donalson / Fremont Centre Theatre
Dir: Derrick C. Brown / Steve Allen Theatre
Dir: Greg Phillips / YouTube
Dir: Jeff Kirshbaum / Café Productions
Dir: Harrison Ciancuillo
Dir: Barbara Davis
