Rhys Coiro

Rhys Coiro

Active - 2007 - 2022  |   Born - Mar 12, 1979 in Calabria, Italy  |   Genres - Drama, Comedy, Thriller

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After earning a degree from the Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama, actor Rhys Coiro began cultivating a successful stage career, appearing in the Second Stage Theatre production of Boys' Life in New York. Soon, Coiro caught his first big break in on-screen acting, snagging the role of Billy Walsh on the HBO series Entourage, and later playing the role of Sean Hillinger on 24.

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  • Is of Italian and Irish descent.  
  • Lived in Washington, D.C., Brooklyn and upstate New York before moving to Princeton, New Jersey, at 9 years old.
  • Was a featured speaker at his 1997 high-school graduation ceremony.
  • Was directed by his wife, Kat Coiro, in the 2011 big-screen comedy L!fe Happens.
  • Appeared in the 2013 four-episode Web drama Paloma, written and directed by Julia Stiles and starring Grace Gummer.