X
Join or Sign In
Sign in to customize your TV listings
By joining TV Guide, you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy.
Enrico Colantoni Biography
Birth Place:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- First TV acting job was on the newsmagazine A Current Affair; played John Belushi in a reenactment of the comic's last days
- His Italian-immigrant parents wanted him to become a priest---he ended up portraying one in the 1998 thriller Stigmata
- Met his wife, a nutritionist, while trying to lose weight for his role in Just Shoot Me
- Encouraged to play Sgt
- Greg Parker on Flashpoint by his brother, a retired cop, who read the pilot and was impressed with its authenticity
- Won a Gemini Award in 2009 in the category Best Actor in a Drama for his work on Flashpoint, which also won Best Drama
- Teaches youth drama classes at Inner-City Arts in Los Angeles
Relationships
- Hector Colantoni -- Brother
- Madelyn Francesca Colantoni -- Daughter
- Quintino Colantoni -- Father
- Gina Colantoni -- Mother
- Frances Colantoni -- Sister
- Quintin Colantoni -- Son
- Nancy Colantoni -- Wife