Paul Marcarelli is a renowned actor with an extensive career spanning nearly twenty-five years, largely recognized for his recurring roles in numerous commercials. Notably, he portrayed the iconic "Can You Hear Me Now Guy" in hundreds of commercials for Verizon Wireless from 2001 to 2014. In a surprising turn of events, Marcarelli made a bold move in 2016 by becoming the face of Verizon competitor Sprint, now rebranded as T-Mobile.
Aside from his commercial work, Marcarelli has ventured into the realm of feature filmmaking. He wrote and produced the critically acclaimed film "Clutter," which premiered at the 2013 Seattle International Film Festival and received a theatrical release in May 2014. The film garnered several prestigious nominations, including the New American Cinema Award, The Women Film Critics Circle Award, and took home the best feature award at the Harlem International Film Festival.
Marcarelli's 2011 film "The Green" was also a notable achievement, as it premiered at Outfest and went on to win numerous best feature awards and accolades for its screenplay and cast. Furthermore, he served as Co-Producer on the 2014 film "I Am Divine" and Executive Producer on Jenni Olson's 2015 Sundance hit "The Royal Road," which received widespread acclaim from Variety, with the publication describing it as "...a beguiling meditation, serenely accomplished."
