Jeffrey Vincent Parise

American painter and actor

Jeffrey Vincent Parise

Occupation(s)| Actor, artist
Years active| 1994–present
Website| www.jeffreyvincentparise.com

Jeffrey Vincent Parise is an American actor and artist. Some of his more notable roles include Asmodeus in Supernatural, Carlos Rivera and Carlos' twin brother Joe Rivera on the ABC soap opera General Hospital, [1] and Wayne in Anna Biller's horror-thriller film The Love Witch.[2]

## Career

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### Acting

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Parise made his acting debut in 1994 on the television series Sisters where he played the role of Dwayne. After that he entered the Los Angeles theatre scene in a string of plays, including Jerusalem Avenue, written and directed by Christopher Joyce.[3] He then appeared in many short and feature-length films and television series. His films include The Unscarred (2000), Over My Dead Body  (2002), 5 Card Stud (2002), Don't Come Knocking (2005) directed by Wim Wenders, Land of Plenty (2004), Dark Reel (2008), Body Politic (2009), and The Face of Love (2013). In 2007, he landed a lead role of Tony in Callback: the Unmaking of Bloodstain, directed by Eric M. Wolfson, for which he won three Best Actor awards for his performance.[4] In 2008 Parise wrote, directed, and starred in the short film Vincent & Lucian.[5]

Parise has been active on television. He played Nick on the television series Cupid from 1998 to 1999, and he has guest-starred on Turks, Millennium, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CSI:NY (playing two different characters five years apart), Walker, Texas Ranger, Titans, NYPD Blue, Monk, Judging Amy, The District, Veronica Mars, Party Down, Burn Notice, and Castle. In 2007-2008 he was cast in Days of Our Lives playing the role of Detective Sullivan in 10 episodes.[6] Parise joined the cast of General Hospital in 2013, playing the role of bad boy Carlos Rivera. He made his debut on September 19, 2013, and continued his run through 2016, after which he returned to the series as Carlos' twin brother, Joe Rivera.[7] Parise appeared in the final episode of Mad Men, where he played Vince, the guru. Parise uttered the last spoken words of the iconic series.[8]

Recent roles include Wayne in Anna Biller's acclaimed horror-thriller film The Love Witch,[9] Carlos Camacho in the TV Series The Detour created by Jason Jones and Samantha Bee, and Asmodeus in the award-winning television series Supernatural.

### Artist

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Parise is an artist, who began painting in 1996. He got his book published, called "A Decade of Paintings 2000-2010", which contains his work, and writings from the people he has painted as well as from himself.[10][11] He exhibits his works in Los Angeles galleries and art/music festivals throughout California. He also performed the drumbrella with the William Earth Harp Ensemble on the 2012 season of America's Got Talent where they came in 3rd.[12][13]

## Filmography

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Film  Year  | Title  | Role  | Notes

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1996  | Cheap Curry and Calculus | Randal  | Short film
1998  | The Artists | Con Artist  | Short film
1998  | The Next Tenant |  |
2000  | The Unscarred | Young Mickey  |
2000  | Damaged Goods | Randy  | Film
2002  | 5 Card Stud |  | Film
2003  | Other Side of the Road |  |
2004  | Land of Plenty | Coroner's Assistant  | Film
2005  | The Chumscrubber | Aide to Mayor Ebbs  | Film
2005  | Death By Engagement | Robert 'Bobo' Slarn  | Film
2005  | Don't Come Knocking | 2nd A.D.  | Film
2007  | Callback | Tony  | Film
2008  | Dark Reel | Derek Deeds  | Film
2009  | Body Politic | Vince  | Film
2013  | Sweet Talk | Samson  | Film
2013  | Crosshairs | Abe Frohman  | Film
2013  | The Face of Love | Nicholas  | Film
2014  | Under the Hollywood Sign | Tate  | Film
2014  | BFFs | Nicholas  | Film
2015  | Welcome to the Family | Stephen  | Film
2016  | The Love Witch | Wayne  | Film
2017  | Justice League Dark | Rath, Policeman (voice)  | Direct-to-video[14]
2018  | The Outer Wild | Hank  |
2019  | Mama Bear | Prisoner  | Short film
Television  Year  | Title  | Role  | Notes

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1994  | Sisters | Dwayne  | One episode
1998-1999  | Cupid | Nick  | 10 episodes
1999  | Turks | Randy  | One episode
1999  | Millennium | Lucas Wayne Barr  | Two episodes
2000  | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Ethan  | One episode
2000  | Walker, Texas Ranger | Lonny Redman  | One episode
2001  | NYPD Blue | Chris Padgett  | One episode
2003  | The District | Reese Philips  | Three episodes Nominated *best actor* Women's Image Network awards
2004  | Monk | Dustin Sheers  | One episode
2004  | Judging Amy | Buck Costello  | Two episodes
2005  | Veronica Mars | Dylan Goran  | One episode
2007  | Jericho | Kyle  | Two episodes
2007-2008  | Days of Our Lives | Detective Sullivan/ Det. Dom Ohanion  | 10 episodes
2009  | Party Down | Coke Guy  | One episode
2010  |  Burn Notice | Damon  | One episode
2005-2010  | CSI: NY | Gordon Sprouse/ Bobby Lugano  | Two episodes
2011  | Castle | Tom Moretti  | One episode
2013  | General Hospital | Carlos Rivera | Recurring role; 2013–16
Joe Rivera  | Recurring role; 2016
2015  | iZombie | Artie Fiss  | Episode: "Brother, Can You Spare a Brain?"
2015  | Mad Men | Vince  | 1 episode
2017  | The Detour | Carlos Camacho  | 6 episodes
2017  | Small Shots | Clyde  | 2 episodes
2017–2018  | Supernatural | Asmodeus | Recurring role, 5 episodes (season 13)
2018  | 13 Reasons Why | Will Walker  | 2 episodes (season 2)
2019  | Henry Danger | Rob Moss  | 1 episode
2019  | A Lover Scorned | Stevens  | Television film
2019  | The Young and the Restless | Simon Black  | Recurring role
2020  | The Magicians | Oren  | Episode: "Apocalypse? Now?!"
2023  | Leverage: Redemption | Hank Hogan  | Episode: "The Belly of the Beast Job"
Video games  Year  | Title  | Role

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2011  | L.A. Noire | Leroy Sobo
2014  | The Evil Within | Ivan Diaz[14]

## Awards and nominations

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Year  | Award  | Category  | Work  | Result  | Ref.

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2017

| Daytime Emmy Award | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | General Hospital | Nominated  |

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2020

| Daytime Emmy Award  | Outstanding Guest Performer in a Drama Series | The Young and the Restless | Nominated  |

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## References

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1. ^ SOD (August 28, 2014). "JEFFREY VINCENT PARISE RETURNS TO GH!". Soap Opera Digest.
2. ^ "The Love Witch – VIFF 2016 Review".
3. ^ "'Jerusalem' Follows Teens' Perilous Paths". Los Angeles Times.
4. ^ "Callback (2007)". IMDB.
5. ^ Ciaccia, Maria (December 23, 2014). "Jeffrey Vincent Parise - General Hospital Actor". about.com. Archived from the original on August 4, 2016. Retrieved April 27, 2014.
6. ^ Hernandez, Greg (August 30, 2014). "Friday Morning Man: Jeffrey Vincent Parise!". greginhollywood.com.
7. ^ Lash, Jolie (August 28, 2013). "General Hospital: Jeffrey Vincent Parise Heading To Port Charles (Exclusive)". accesshollywood.com.
8. ^ "Jeffrey Vincent Parise Talks Being Up for the Role Of Julian Jerome, His Final GH Scenes with Teresa Castillo, Mad Men and More On SOAP BOX!". Michael Fairman Soaps.
9. ^ "General Hospital's Jeffrey Vincent Parise in The Love Witch". Soaps She Knows. 29 January 2016.
10. ^ "Jeffrey Vincent Parise: A Decade of Paintings 2000-2010". jeffreyvincentparise.com. Archived from the original on 2014-11-13.
11. ^ "Heffrey Parise Vincent Official Book Release & Solo Show". artslant.com.
12. ^ "Jeffrey Vincent Parise". Sweet Talk The Movie. Archived from the original on February 14, 2013. Retrieved April 27, 2014.
13. ^ "Volume IV Fall 2010 ARTWRIT". artwrit.com. December 24, 2014.
14. ^ a b "Jeffrey Vincent Parise (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors (A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information). Retrieved 8 February 2022.
15. ^ "The 44th Annual Daytime Emmy Award Nominations" (PDF). New York City: emmyonline.org and National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. March 22, 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 1, 2017. Retrieved March 22, 2017.
16. ^ "Daytime Emmy Awards 2020 Nominations: The Complete List". emmyonline.org and National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. May 21, 2020.

## External links

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* Official website
* Jeffrey Vincent Parise at IMDb

*[Ref.]: References