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Angelo Molinari | |
|---|---|
 Molinari in 2023 | |
| Born | Angelo Luis Molinari May 26, 1989 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Other names | |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Organization | CAPA Alumni (2007–present) Italian American Society of Phila. (2011–present) |
| Known for | Film, TV, Mummers Parade |
| Partner | Deanna Mertz (2015–present) |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Sofia Saucer (second cousin) |
| Family | Molinari Family |
Angelo Molinari (born May 26, 1989) is an Italian-American actor, artist, and entrepreneur [1] from South Philadelphia. He is best known for his roles in film, television and for being the youngest Comic Club Captain [2] in the History of the Philadelphia Mummers Parade [3]
As a notable alum of Hussian School of Art and The Philadelphia High School for the Creative & Performing Arts (CAPA), alongside luminaries like Boyz II Men, Quest Love, Black Thought ( The Roots), and many others, Angelo's artistic journey is deeply rooted in his city's vibrant cultural heritage.
As an outspoken business owner [4] and dedicated advocate for the creative arts, Angelo brings passion and authenticity to everything he does. With nearly two decades of experience in the artistic realm, his work has graced both television screens and the pages of esteemed publications, solidifying his reputation as a versatile and accomplished performer. [1]
Early life
Angelo was born into the family-tradition of Mummery and so he started crafting costumes, props and floats, and began performing and marching up broad street at a very young age. Joining Drama Club in grade school,( George Sharswood School) and winning first prize in the school talent show for his vocals Angelo fell in love with the arts and was immediately drawn to the spotlight. He went on to become a mobile DJ and even had a short-stint as a professional Elvis impersonator. He later attended high school for the fine Arts, painting, drawing and sculpture.
Career
Angelo not only pursued his artistic passions but also had a lengthy career in the automotive sales industry. Surprisingly, he actually gained the moniker the 'Paisan on the Pike' while selling cars for a Ford Lincoln dealership [5] in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. along " The Golden Mile [6]" on Baltimore Pike in Springfield Township. [7]
Entrepreneurship
Angelo worked as a freelance graphic and web designer while attending school. [8] [9] As a sole-proprietor he went by the name ALM Graphics. [10] His artistic contributions extended to clients all over the globe, most notably, Doors Unlimited a popular door and window company in Philadelphia and The Philadelphia Fire Department [9] Amidst his dedication to his craft, Angelo also did various odd jobs while struggling to support himself and his family.
Angelo co-founded Thrifty Gift Card in partnership with a local charity organization Project B.E.A.R. although now defunct, it was a website to buy, sell and trade discount gift cards online. It featured an assortment of cards from a large selection of merchants. [11]
Angelo also owns A-List Autos, LLC an online automotive parts company established in Pennsylvania since 2015; [12] the business is no longer operational. [13] [14]
Film and tv appearances
Awards and nominations
Angelo Molinari has won a string of consecutive awards for his lively comedic performances in the Philadelphia Mummers Parade including first prize Comic Club Captain at "Night of Champions" in 2015 awarded by The Philadelphia Mummers Museum. [31] In 2006 he was named winner of the "Schools Of The Future" cover design contest by Mayor of Philadelphia. He also received the Digital Award for Artistic Excellence from the Philadelphia Sketch Club in 2007 and the esteemed Director's Award from the New Years Association that same year. In 2007 Angelo also won the "Fire Prevention Billboard Contest" held by the City of Philadelpia Fire Department He was honored by Fire Commissioner Lloyd Ayers [32] along with six other CAPA students and had his artwork displayed outside of several of the cities firehouses. [9]
Earlier in 2001 he received the Spring Art Award [33] for his work showcased in an exhibition at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. He received legislative acknowledgement from Rep. William F. Keller. of Pennsylvania's 184th District State House of Representatives and is also a distinguished recipient of the All-American Scholar Award.
Publications
- "2014 Mummers Guide" Interview by Bill Gelman, South Philly Review [34] (US) Vol. 66, Iss. 52, pg. 63 December 26, 2013
- " The Fireflies of Weccacoe" book cover and illustrations Joan Morrisroe Reynolds (Author) August 15, 2008
References
- ^ a b "Angelo Molinari | Actor". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- ^ "2017 Mummers Parade Results - Mr Mummer - Philadelphia Mummers News and Information about the Mummers Parade in Philadelphia". www.mrmummer.com. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
- ^ "South Philly Review 12-26-2013 by South Philly Review - Issuu". issuu.com. 2013-12-24. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
- ^ "About – Angelo Molinari". Medium. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
- ^ Ford, Springfield. "Springfield Ford". www.springfieldford.net. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
- ^ Kopp, John (2013-01-13). "Documentary film makers want your memories of Springfield's 'Golden Mile'". Delco Times. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
- ^ "paisanonthepike". Picuki.
- ^ "Web site design - ministry visuals media group | Web page design contest". 99designs. 2024-02-16.
- ^ a b c "Police Reports: Fire department honors students". South Philly Review. 2007-04-12. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- ^ "ALM Graphics | Professional Graphic & Web Design". 2015-06-23. Archived from the original on 2015-06-23. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
- ^ "Thrifty Gift Card | Buy & Sell Discounted Gift Cards Online". 2013-12-08. Archived from the original on 2013-12-08. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
- ^ "A-LIST AUTOS, LLC Company Profile | Colmar, PA | Competitors, Financials & Contacts". Dun & Bradstreet. 2024-06-16.
-
^
"A-List Autos | Discount Auto Parts & Accessories". 2016-12-19. Archived from the original on 2016-12-19. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( link) - ^ "Secretary of State". file.dos.pa.gov. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- ^ Shyamalan, M. Night (1999-08-06), The Sixth Sense (Drama, Mystery, Thriller), Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment, Toni Collette, Hollywood Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, retrieved 2024-02-16
- ^ "Results of the 2011 Mummers parade". The Philadelphia Inquirer. 2011-01-01. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
- ^ "The 2013 SugarHouse Casino Mummers Parade "Order of Enjoyment"". Steve Highsmith's Journal. 2012-12-29. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
- ^ "VIDEO: 2014 Goodtimers Comics – Rocky Mumboa". PHL17.com. 2014-01-07. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
- ^ "Here's to Freedom: The 2015 SugarHouse Casino Mummers Parade". Steve Highsmith's Journal. 2015-01-03. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
- ^ https://stevehighsmith.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/angelomolinari2015-mummers-parade-5531.jpg
- ^ "The "What do ya know" Radio Show! Feat. Mr. Paisan (on the mic)". Spotify. Retrieved 2024-02-18.
- ^ "The "What do ya know" Radio Show! Feat. Mr. Paisan (on the mic) on Apple Podcasts". Apple Podcasts. 2023-03-23. Retrieved 2024-02-18.
- ^ "The "What do ya know" Radio Show! Feat. Mr. Paisan (on the mic) Podcast". allfeeds.ai. Retrieved 2024-02-18.
- ^ Dope Girls (2023), retrieved 2024-02-16
- ^ "Dope Girls | Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
- ^ Dope Girls (2023) - IMDb, retrieved 2024-02-16
- ^ Gray, F. Gary (2024-01-12), Lift (Action, Comedy, Crime), Kevin Hart, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Sam Worthington, Netflix, 6th & Idaho Productions, Genre Films, retrieved 2024-02-16
- ^ Lift (2024) - IMDb, retrieved 2024-02-16
- ^ Deniro, Black (2024-03-23), What's Done After Dark (Drama), Nassier Kelly, Kenisha Pinckney, Kareem Woodson, Won't Quit Ent, retrieved 2024-02-16
- ^ What's Done After Dark (2024) - IMDb, retrieved 2024-02-16
- ^ "Comic Division". Mummers Museum. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
- ^ Lennon, Randy. "Commissioner Lloyd Ayers". Fireman's Hall Museum Philadelphia. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- ^ "School of Art Awards: Commencement 2023 | University of the Arts". www.uarts.edu. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
- ^ Review, South Philly (2017-01-05). "Mummers Parade Results". South Philly Review. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
| This article may have been created or edited in return for undisclosed payments, a violation of Wikipedia's
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content policies, particularly
neutral point of view. (February 2024) |
| Submission declined on 20 February 2024 by
Theroadislong (
talk). This submission's references do not show that the subject
qualifies for a Wikipedia article—that is, they do not show significant coverage (not just passing mentions) about the subject in published,
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independent of the subject (see the
guidelines on the notability of people). Before any resubmission, additional references meeting these criteria should be added (see
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the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. Entries should be written from a
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- Comment: Spotify and IMDb are not reliable independent sources and content like "Angelo's artistic journey is deeply rooted in his city's vibrant cultural heritage.' is clearly NOT neutral tone.
Theroadislong (
talk) 08:05, 20 February 2024 (UTC)
Angelo Molinari | |
|---|---|
|
Molinari in 2023 | |
| Born | Angelo Luis Molinari May 26, 1989 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Other names | |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Organization | CAPA Alumni (2007–present) Italian American Society of Phila. (2011–present) |
| Known for | Film, TV, Mummers Parade |
| Partner | Deanna Mertz (2015–present) |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Sofia Saucer (second cousin) |
| Family | Molinari Family |
Angelo Molinari (born May 26, 1989) is an Italian-American actor, artist, and entrepreneur [1] from South Philadelphia. He is best known for his roles in film, television and for being the youngest Comic Club Captain [2] in the History of the Philadelphia Mummers Parade [3]
As a notable alum of Hussian School of Art and The Philadelphia High School for the Creative & Performing Arts (CAPA), alongside luminaries like Boyz II Men, Quest Love, Black Thought ( The Roots), and many others, Angelo's artistic journey is deeply rooted in his city's vibrant cultural heritage.
As an outspoken business owner [4] and dedicated advocate for the creative arts, Angelo brings passion and authenticity to everything he does. With nearly two decades of experience in the artistic realm, his work has graced both television screens and the pages of esteemed publications, solidifying his reputation as a versatile and accomplished performer. [1]
Early life
Angelo was born into the family-tradition of Mummery and so he started crafting costumes, props and floats, and began performing and marching up broad street at a very young age. Joining Drama Club in grade school,( George Sharswood School) and winning first prize in the school talent show for his vocals Angelo fell in love with the arts and was immediately drawn to the spotlight. He went on to become a mobile DJ and even had a short-stint as a professional Elvis impersonator. He later attended high school for the fine Arts, painting, drawing and sculpture.
Career
Angelo not only pursued his artistic passions but also had a lengthy career in the automotive sales industry. Surprisingly, he actually gained the moniker the 'Paisan on the Pike' while selling cars for a Ford Lincoln dealership [5] in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. along " The Golden Mile [6]" on Baltimore Pike in Springfield Township. [7]
Entrepreneurship
Angelo worked as a freelance graphic and web designer while attending school. [8] [9] As a sole-proprietor he went by the name ALM Graphics. [10] His artistic contributions extended to clients all over the globe, most notably, Doors Unlimited a popular door and window company in Philadelphia and The Philadelphia Fire Department [9] Amidst his dedication to his craft, Angelo also did various odd jobs while struggling to support himself and his family.
Angelo co-founded Thrifty Gift Card in partnership with a local charity organization Project B.E.A.R. although now defunct, it was a website to buy, sell and trade discount gift cards online. It featured an assortment of cards from a large selection of merchants. [11]
Angelo also owns A-List Autos, LLC an online automotive parts company established in Pennsylvania since 2015; [12] the business is no longer operational. [13] [14]
Film and tv appearances
Awards and nominations
Angelo Molinari has won a string of consecutive awards for his lively comedic performances in the Philadelphia Mummers Parade including first prize Comic Club Captain at "Night of Champions" in 2015 awarded by The Philadelphia Mummers Museum. [31] In 2006 he was named winner of the "Schools Of The Future" cover design contest by Mayor of Philadelphia. He also received the Digital Award for Artistic Excellence from the Philadelphia Sketch Club in 2007 and the esteemed Director's Award from the New Years Association that same year. In 2007 Angelo also won the "Fire Prevention Billboard Contest" held by the City of Philadelpia Fire Department He was honored by Fire Commissioner Lloyd Ayers [32] along with six other CAPA students and had his artwork displayed outside of several of the cities firehouses. [9]
Earlier in 2001 he received the Spring Art Award [33] for his work showcased in an exhibition at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. He received legislative acknowledgement from Rep. William F. Keller. of Pennsylvania's 184th District State House of Representatives and is also a distinguished recipient of the All-American Scholar Award.
Publications
- "2014 Mummers Guide" Interview by Bill Gelman, South Philly Review [34] (US) Vol. 66, Iss. 52, pg. 63 December 26, 2013
- " The Fireflies of Weccacoe" book cover and illustrations Joan Morrisroe Reynolds (Author) August 15, 2008
References
- ^ a b "Angelo Molinari | Actor". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- ^ "2017 Mummers Parade Results - Mr Mummer - Philadelphia Mummers News and Information about the Mummers Parade in Philadelphia". www.mrmummer.com. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
- ^ "South Philly Review 12-26-2013 by South Philly Review - Issuu". issuu.com. 2013-12-24. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
- ^ "About – Angelo Molinari". Medium. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
- ^ Ford, Springfield. "Springfield Ford". www.springfieldford.net. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
- ^ Kopp, John (2013-01-13). "Documentary film makers want your memories of Springfield's 'Golden Mile'". Delco Times. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
- ^ "paisanonthepike". Picuki.
- ^ "Web site design - ministry visuals media group | Web page design contest". 99designs. 2024-02-16.
- ^ a b c "Police Reports: Fire department honors students". South Philly Review. 2007-04-12. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- ^ "ALM Graphics | Professional Graphic & Web Design". 2015-06-23. Archived from the original on 2015-06-23. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
- ^ "Thrifty Gift Card | Buy & Sell Discounted Gift Cards Online". 2013-12-08. Archived from the original on 2013-12-08. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
- ^ "A-LIST AUTOS, LLC Company Profile | Colmar, PA | Competitors, Financials & Contacts". Dun & Bradstreet. 2024-06-16.
-
^
"A-List Autos | Discount Auto Parts & Accessories". 2016-12-19. Archived from the original on 2016-12-19. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
{{ cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown ( link) - ^ "Secretary of State". file.dos.pa.gov. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- ^ Shyamalan, M. Night (1999-08-06), The Sixth Sense (Drama, Mystery, Thriller), Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment, Toni Collette, Hollywood Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, retrieved 2024-02-16
- ^ "Results of the 2011 Mummers parade". The Philadelphia Inquirer. 2011-01-01. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
- ^ "The 2013 SugarHouse Casino Mummers Parade "Order of Enjoyment"". Steve Highsmith's Journal. 2012-12-29. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
- ^ "VIDEO: 2014 Goodtimers Comics – Rocky Mumboa". PHL17.com. 2014-01-07. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
- ^ "Here's to Freedom: The 2015 SugarHouse Casino Mummers Parade". Steve Highsmith's Journal. 2015-01-03. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
- ^ https://stevehighsmith.files.wordpress.com/2015/01/angelomolinari2015-mummers-parade-5531.jpg
- ^ "The "What do ya know" Radio Show! Feat. Mr. Paisan (on the mic)". Spotify. Retrieved 2024-02-18.
- ^ "The "What do ya know" Radio Show! Feat. Mr. Paisan (on the mic) on Apple Podcasts". Apple Podcasts. 2023-03-23. Retrieved 2024-02-18.
- ^ "The "What do ya know" Radio Show! Feat. Mr. Paisan (on the mic) Podcast". allfeeds.ai. Retrieved 2024-02-18.
- ^ Dope Girls (2023), retrieved 2024-02-16
- ^ "Dope Girls | Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
- ^ Dope Girls (2023) - IMDb, retrieved 2024-02-16
- ^ Gray, F. Gary (2024-01-12), Lift (Action, Comedy, Crime), Kevin Hart, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Sam Worthington, Netflix, 6th & Idaho Productions, Genre Films, retrieved 2024-02-16
- ^ Lift (2024) - IMDb, retrieved 2024-02-16
- ^ Deniro, Black (2024-03-23), What's Done After Dark (Drama), Nassier Kelly, Kenisha Pinckney, Kareem Woodson, Won't Quit Ent, retrieved 2024-02-16
- ^ What's Done After Dark (2024) - IMDb, retrieved 2024-02-16
- ^ "Comic Division". Mummers Museum. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
- ^ Lennon, Randy. "Commissioner Lloyd Ayers". Fireman's Hall Museum Philadelphia. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
- ^ "School of Art Awards: Commencement 2023 | University of the Arts". www.uarts.edu. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
- ^ Review, South Philly (2017-01-05). "Mummers Parade Results". South Philly Review. Retrieved 2024-02-14.