Derek Russo

Derek Russo

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Biography

A talented individual with a multifaceted career as a SAG-Aftra actor, skilled stunt man, and versatile voice actor, proudly hailing from the vibrant city of Atlanta, having previously resided in the sun-kissed metropolis of Miami. Born and raised in the Empire State, New York, this accomplished artist's roots run deep in the Big Apple.

With a distinguished background in the armed forces, this Marine Corps veteran has also showcased his athleticism by participating in college and Minor League football, as well as honing his comedic chops as a professional stand-up comedian. His impressive reel is consistently updated, reflecting his commitment to staying current and pushing the boundaries of his craft.

When not pursuing his acting passions, this charismatic individual dedicates his free time to advocating for social justice, sharing his love for canine companions, and showcasing his culinary prowess as a skilled home chef. Additionally, he takes great pride in being affectionately regarded as the "best uncle in the galaxy" by his discerning nephew, an authority on the subject.

Career

2025
Forsaken Mercenary
Forsaken Mercenary as Aleron Jacobs
2024
Red One
Red One as Yule Lad
The Out-Laws
The Out-Laws as Henchman #1
Hypnotic
Hypnotic as Tiny
Renfield
Renfield as Brice
2022
Dead by Midnight (Y2Kill)
Dead by Midnight (Y2Kill) as 'Snacks' / Trash Monster
Vendetta
Vendetta as Zachary Penton
Black Adam
Black Adam as Squad Mercenary #2
2021
Bad Candy
Bad Candy as Vince
2020
Creepshow
Creepshow as Ryan / Bob
The 24th
The 24th as Evans
2019
Badland Wives
Badland Wives as John Wesley Hardin
Haven's End
Haven's End as Military Radio Broadcaster
The Mule
The Mule as Big Dude
Jean
Jean as John
2017
Swamp Ape
Swamp Ape as Swamp Ape 2
Whitefolks
Whitefolks as Kazimir