Dominick LaRuffa Jr.

Dominick LaRuffa III was born in Brooklyn, New York, has been a fixture in NYC as a bartender for over a decade and is establishing a reputation as an in-demand "crossover" actor with roots across multiple disciplines. He co-stars in Martin Scorsese's Netflix Original epic crime drama "The Irishman" based on Charles Brandt's best selling novel "I Heard You Paint Houses", starring Robert Deniro, Al Pacino, Harvey Keitel, Joe Pesci, Bobby Cannavale, Jesse Plemons, Jack Huston and Anna Paquin. Dominick stars opposite Sean Hayes in the comedy, Lazy Susan (2019) written by Darlene Hunt, Carrie Aizley and Mr. Hayes, starring Allison Janney, Margo Martindale, Mathew Broderick, and Danny Johnson. Dominick debut as a co-lead in John Andrew Gallagher's seriocomic coming of age drama "Sarah Q" starring Emmy James, Burt Young, Sally Kirkland, Vincent Pastore and Tony Sirico, earned him critical praise across a myriad of prestigious festivals. In 2018 he starred in the short films "Compliance" and "Want" which have been recognized with multiple awards across the festival circuit including, Best Drama, Best Sci-Fi Film, and Best Actor. His theatrical accomplishments include Off-Broadway appearances in; How Alfio Learned to Love, My Big Gay Italian Midlife Crisis, My Big Gay Italian Wedding, My Big Gay Italian Funeral, and Spring Awakening. As a Broadway 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) and, The Lifespan of a Fact (starring Daniel Radcliffe, Cherry Jones, and Bobby Cannavale). BFA Acting, Pace University. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Representation