Dominick LaRuffa III was born on November 30, 1989, in Brooklyn, New York.
He established a reputation as an in-demand "crossover" actor with roots across multiple disciplines. He recently Guest Starred on the long-running legal drama "Bull" on CBS and Paramount+, and recurs in the second season of the audience favorite mob drama "Gravesend" on Amazon.
He co-starred in Martin Scorsese's "The Irishman", starring Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Harvey Keitel, and Joe Pesci. Dominick co-starred opposite Sean Hayes in the comedy, "Lazy Susan" (2019),co-written by Mr. Hayes, also starring Allison Janney, Margo Martindale, and Mathew Broderick.
Dominick played the young male lead in John Gallagher's seriocomic coming-of-age drama "Sarah Q", starring Emmy James, Burt Young, Sally Kirkland, Vincent Pastore, and Tony Sirico, earning him critical praise across a myriad of prestigious festivals.
In 2018, he starred in the short films "Compliance", "Want", and "Wink", which have been recognized with multiple awards across the festival circuit, including Best Drama, Best Sci-Fi Film, and Best Actor.
His theatrical work spans On & Off-Broadway, including leading the Off-Broadway world premiere of "Powerhouse" (A.R.T NY) and "How Alfo Learned to Love" (59E59),as well as long-running roles in "My Big Gay Italian Midlife Crisis", "My Big Gay Italian Wedding", "My Big Gay Italian Funeral", "Spring Awakening", and dozens more.
As a Broadway co-producer, his body of work includes "All The Way" (Tony Award),"You Can't Take It With You" (Tony Nomination),"On The Town" (Tony Nomination),"An American in Paris" (Tony Nomination),"Deaf West Theatre's Revival of Spring Awakening" (Tony Nomination),"The Realistic Joneses", "China Doll" starring Al Pacino, "Six Degrees of Separation" (Tony Nomination),"American Son" starring Kerry Washington, "The Lifespan of a Fact" starring Daniel Radcliffe, Cherry Jones, and Bobby Cannavale, the 2019 revival of "Betrayal" starring Tom Hiddleston, Zawe Ashton, and Charlie Cox, and the 2022 production of "The Kite Runner" starring Amir Arison.
Dominick has been married to Emily LaRuffa since 2019, and they have two children.
He holds a BFA in Acting from Pace University.
