James DeBello
Biography
James DeBello is an American actor who grew up in Hartford, Connecticut, and was still a teenager when he moved to Los Angeles and started acting after an agent discovered him. His first screen credit came in 1997, with a guest appearance on the medical drama ER, and he played a minor part in American Pie (1999) before breaking through as the lead of Detroit Rock City (1999), a teen comedy with Edward Furlong. Leading roles followed in Crime + Punishment in Suburbia (2000), 100 Girls (2000), Cabin Fever (2003), Eli Roth's first film as a director, and the comedies Dorm Daze (2003) and Dorm Daze 2 (2006), while he took supporting parts in Swimfan (2002) and After Sex (2007). Later came Transylmania (2009), the lead in The Penthouse (2010), and a supporting role in The FP (2011).
46years old
Turns 47 on June 9in 239 days
- Born Hartford
- Star sign: GeminiThe sign runs May 21 to June 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 11
- Career span
- 17 years1999 to 2016
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Big break
James DeBello won the role of Bert in Eli Roth's Cabin Fever by refusing to stand up when Roth asked him to at the audition; Roth said the look DeBello gave him and his eye roll convinced him DeBello was right for the part.
First role
DeBello got his first credit in 1997, playing a guest part on the medical drama ER. In 1999 he had a minor role in the comedy film American Pie, as a character called "enthusiastic guy."
A change of course
DeBello moved to Los Angeles when he was 16 years old, and an agent discovered him there, which led to him starting to act.
James DeBello movies on Netflix
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The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
David Hillenbrand and Scott Hillenbrand directed three of these films together. Four actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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David HillenbrandDirector, 3 films, 2003 to 2009
All films by David Hillenbrand
Scott HillenbrandDirector, 3 films, 2003 to 2009
All films by Scott Hillenbrand
Also two films together8 more actors
- Chris OwenDorm Daze 2 (2006) and Dorm Daze (2003)
- Rider StrongThe Penthouse (2010) and Cabin Fever (2003)
- Giuseppe AndrewsCabin Fever (2003) and Detroit Rock City (1999)
- Marieh DelfinoDorm Daze 2 (2006) and Dorm Daze (2003)
- Danielle FishelDorm Daze 2 (2006) and Dorm Daze (2003)
- Josh MillerTransylmania (2009) and Dorm Daze 2 (2006)
- Gable CarrDorm Daze 2 (2006) and Dorm Daze (2003)
- Patrick CaseyTransylmania (2009) and Dorm Daze 2 (2006)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Online
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