David Amito is a renowned actor, acclaimed for his unconventional performances in dark comedies, and has garnered an impressive five awards for his outstanding work. His most recent accolade was the Best Supporting Actor award at the 2013 Las Vegas Film Festival, for his captivating portrayal in A.J. Bond's feature film, Stress Position.
Amito's impressive resume boasts a range of notable nominations, including a Best Actor Leo award in 2014, British Columbia's premier acting award. He has also had the privilege of starring in various high-profile film and television projects, such as David Cronenberg's feature, Maps to the Stars, alongside esteemed co-stars Mia Wasikowska and Robert Pattinson.
Throughout his career, Amito has made appearances on several prominent television shows, including Nikita (CW),Warehouse 13 (Universal),The LA Complex (CW),Urban Legends (A&E),and Breakout (National Geographic). In the latter, he brought to life the notorious ring-leader, George Rivas, of the Texas Seven.
In addition to his television work, Amito has also starred as the title character in Michael Laicini's online horror series, Mr. Tom, which has garnered a devoted fan base of over 20,000 followers and received widespread acclaim from online horror publications, including DreadCentral.
On the stage, Amito has showcased his talents in his original play, Love & Lamb, which premiered at the Repertory Theatre in New York City, as well as Every Woman I Slept With Before I Met You, a one-man show co-created and performed by Amito, which received the Patrons' Pick award at the Toronto Fringe Festival.
Amito's extensive training includes stints at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York City, Methodica Acting School, and Second City.
