Alfredo Santos is an American actor and former model. Born in New York City, Santos studied Sciences at Hunter College. He is best known for playing the character of Johnny Bishop in

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TV series ''

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''.

Career

Santos was a model from 1991 until 2002. In 1991, when he was 15, he was discovered by

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. They then signed him to be the face of

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. He has modelled clothing for top fashion names such as

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, Valentino, and

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. He has also featured on the covers of magazines ''Seventeen'', ''YM'', ''Teen Vogue'', ''American Fitness'', and ''Elle''. Santos is known for his character Dante Belasco in ''

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'', and also had starring roles in the television series ''

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'' and ''

''. He also made guest appearances on ''

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''. Santos is also starring in the upcoming horror film ''Speed Demons'', alongside

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and

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, directed by Dan García. Santos is the president and founder of Stronghold Productions, Inc, an entertainment film company in

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Personal life

He is the brother of Chris Santos and Patrick Santos, who are also actors.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

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Interview about Grosse Pointe
1976 births Living people American male television actors American male film actors American film producers American male models American television personalities Hunter College alumni American male writers Place of birth missing (living people) {{US-model-stub