Acting
Vic Stagliano
Victor Stagliano, hailing from Hawthorne, New York, showcased his athletic prowess as a standout high school football player, earning a four-year scholarship to the University of Texas at El Paso. There, he made a significant mark as a three-year starter at fullback. Following his collegiate career, Vic transitioned to professional football, signing with the Houston Oilers before moving on to the Los Angeles Raiders.
After his NFL journey, Vic pursued his passion for acting, training under the guidance of Burt Reynolds at The Burt Reynolds Institute. Their close friendship and mentorship played a pivotal role in his development as an actor. Vic quickly made a name for himself with guest appearances, including a memorable role in the acclaimed series "Burn Notice," and took on a lead role in the independent film "Chronological Order," in addition to appearing in several commercials.
Now based in Los Angeles, Vic has collaborated with notable actors like J.K. Simmons, portraying the title character Seth Blackstone, a complex psychopath, in "Blackstone." His recent work includes a lead role in the feature film "Undeclared," where he plays Vince, the antagonist.
Inspired by his favorite actors Robert De Niro and Ed Harris, Vic enjoys delving into multifaceted characters, ranging from menacing villains to detectives and lawyers, while also showcasing his comedic talents. A true lover of the craft, he has graced the stage in renowned plays such as "A Few Good Men," "Orphans," and "True West." Recently, Vic has explored production, adding to his diverse skill set. He also cherishes his roots, having worked at his family's Italian restaurant, DePalo's Underground Hideaway, during his youth.
