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P.J. Pesce

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Born and raised in Miami, Florida. After completing an undergraduate degree majoring in both English Literature and Architecture at Columbia University, he entered the Graduate Film School and studied directing under Martin Scorsese (from whom he received honors) and 'Brian DePalma' (from whom he received an "F")... See full bio »

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Paul Pesce
Miami, Florida, USA
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2012-2013 Fringe (TV series)
– Liberty (2013) (as PJ Pesce)
– An Origin Story (2012) (as PJ Pesce)
 
2011-2012 Leverage (TV series)
– The White Rabbit Job (2012) (as PJ Pesce)
– The Cross My Heart Job (2011)
 
2012 Beauty and the Beast (TV series)
– All In (2012)
 
2010 Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball (video)
 
2008 Lost Boys: The Tribe (video)
 
2006 The Adventures of Chico and Guapo (TV series)
 
2004 Sniper 3 (video)
 
2003 Tremors (TV series)
– The Key (2003)
– Graboid Rights (2003)
– Hit and Run (2003)
– Night of the Shriekers (2003)
 
1996-2000 Profiler (TV series)
– Tsuris (2000)
– Proteus (2000)
– Unholy Alliance (1996)
 
2000 Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family (TV series)
– Vegas Mother's Day: Part 1
 
1999 From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter (video)
 
1996 Rolling Thunder (TV movie)
 
1995 The Desperate Trail (video)
 
1995 The Marshal (TV series)
 
1992 Body Waves
 
1990 Monsters (TV series)
– Sin-Sop (1990)
 
1989 The Afterlife of Grandpa (short)
 
Show ShowWriter (6 titles)
2010 Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball (video) (screenplay)
 
2006 The Adventures of Chico and Guapo (TV series)
– Episode #1.8 (2006) (creator)
– Episode #1.7 (2006) (creator)
– Episode #1.6 (2006) (creator)
– Episode #1.5 (2006) (creator)
– Episode #1.4 (2006) (creator)
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2003 The Orlando Jones Show (TV series)
– Episode dated 12 November 2003 (2003) (creator)
– Chico & Guapo (2003) (creator)
– Episode #1.3 (2003) (creator)
– House Arrest (2003) (creator)
– NFL Warren Moon (2003) (creator)
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1995 The Desperate Trail (video)
 
1992 Body Waves (screenplay)
 
1989 The Afterlife of Grandpa (short) (writer)
 
Show ShowActor (10 titles)
2008 Lost Boys: The Tribe (video)
Italian Motorcyclist
 
2006 The Adventures of Chico and Guapo (TV series)
Guapo Martinez
– Episode #1.8 (2006) … Guapo Martinez
– Episode #1.7 (2006) … Guapo Martinez
– Episode #1.6 (2006) … Guapo Martinez
– Episode #1.5 (2006) … Guapo Martinez
– Episode #1.4 (2006) … Guapo Martinez
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2004 Sniper 3 (video)
Technician
 
2000 Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family (TV series)
Protestor
– Absolution … Protestor
 
1999 From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter (video)
Man in Bar
 
1999 Joe the King
Detention Security
 
1996 Intimate Betrayal (TV movie)
Kevin
 
1995 The Desperate Trail (video)
Scared Mustachioed Cowboy
 
1992 Quake (video)
Man in Crowd
 
1989 The Afterlife of Grandpa (short)
 
Show ShowProducer (2 titles)
2006 The Adventures of Chico and Guapo (TV series) (executive producer - 4 episodes)
– Episode #1.4 (2006) (executive producer)
– Episode #1.3 (2006) (executive producer)
– Episode #1.2 (2006) (executive producer)
– Episode #1.1 (2006) (executive producer)
 
2003 Tremors (TV series) (producer - 13 episodes)
– Shriek and Destroy (2003) (producer)
– Water Hazard (2003) (producer)
– The Key (2003) (producer)
– The Sounds of Silence (2003) (producer)
– Graboid Rights (2003) (producer)
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Show ShowSoundtrack (5 titles)
2010 Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball (video) ("Ballroom Blitz" / as PJ Pesce)
 
2008 Lost Boys: The Tribe (video) (writer: "Wish You Were Here" / performer: "Wish You Were Here" / as P.J.)
 
2001 Spy Kids (writer: "Esmeralda" / performer: "Esmeralda")
 
1999 From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter (video) (writer: "No Good At You", "Esmeralda" Main Title Music / performer: "Esmeralda" Main Title Music / performer: "No Good At You" / as P.J.)
 
1992 Body Waves (writer: "Conversations", "Good Advice" / music: "The Ballad of Ano-Recto Man" / lyrics: "The Ballad of Ano-Recto Man" / performer: "Conversations")
 
Show ShowEditor (2 titles)
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (2 titles)
2002 Where Eskimos Live (creative consultant)
 
1992 Body Waves (director: title sequence)
 
Show ShowCamera and Electrical Department (1 title)
1999 From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter (video) (additional camera operator)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (1 title)
1991 The Refrigerator (additional music composition)
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2010 Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball - Confessions of an Assassin (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
2001 Novocaine (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (7 titles)
2010 The Bunker Mentality: Designing the Set (video documentary short)
Himself - Director
 
2010 Cue the Clown (video documentary short)
Himself - Director
 
2010 Behind the Scenes with Joe Carnahan (video documentary short)
Himself - Director
 
2010 Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball - Confessions of an Assassin (video documentary short)
Himself - The Director
 
2010 Ready Aim Fire (video documentary short)
Himself - Director
 
2010 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
– Episode dated 18 January 2010 (2010)
 
2008 Lost Boys: The Tribe - Action Junkies (video documentary short)
Himself - Director
 

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Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family: Season 1: Episode 17 -- Barbara and the kids return to Las Vegas to help Danny as he brings down an infamous mobster. Part 1 of 2. Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball -- Walter Weed (Berenger) is an unassuming desk jockey at the FBI when the Bureau uncovers a plot to assassinate him. A team of degenerate, psychotic assassins dispatched by mystery man Hal Leuco to win a huge bounty includes a resourceful beauty who has a unique method of killing her prey (Higareda), a power-tool wielding psychopath (Jones) and a deadly master of disguise (Flanagan). Lost Boys: The Tribe -- US Home Video Trailer from Warner Home Video
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Has studied the Israeli martial art Krav Maga for twelve years. Is an active motorcyclist and horseman, having grown up at the racetrack. In addition, is an accomplished amateur magician and member of the Magic Castle who often includes magic as an element in his films. See more »

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Smokes cigars. See more »