Tony Schiena

Tony Schiena is an actor who began his film career as Leonardo in an adaptation of William Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice that starred Al Pacino and Jeremy Irons. He went on to headline the action thriller Wake of Death (2004), released theatrically in Europe and Asia, and took lead roles in John Irvin's Dot Kill and The Number One Girl opposite Pat Morita and Vinnie Jones. His first television work was a guest turn opposite Gary Sinise on CSI NY. Later parts included Johnny in The Bleeding, the treasure hunter Max Belvedere in The Gold & The Beautiful, a warrior in The Infidel, and a doctor in the horror film Shadow People (2013). He played a former mixed martial arts fighter in Circle of Pain (2010) and an undercover cop in Locked Down (2010). He also executive produced Wilde Salome, which Al Pacino directed and starred in with Jessica Chastain, and led the documentary series The Sheriff.