James Stellos was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Christmas day. The oldest of five boys and son of a restaurateur, James began acting at the age of eleven playing the juvenile lead, in "The ...Show More
James Stellos was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Christmas day. The oldest of five boys and son of a restaurateur, James began acting at the age of eleven playing the juvenile lead, in "The King and I" at the Pittsburgh Playhouse. Beginning as a pre-teen he spent many seasons performing in summer stock. Classically trained at Carnegie-Mellon University, with a BFA in Drama with honors, he was recipient of the Drama department's Norman Appel Award. A film, television and regional theatre actor, he's also appeared off-off-Broadway. In Los Angeles Mr. Stellos' theatre work has garnered him awards for: Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Comedy by Stage Scene L.A.; a Garland Award for Best Ensemble Performance; and two Artistic Director Achievement Award Nominations, one for Best Actor in a Musical, the other for Best Actor in a Comedy. Of his work on stage, the Los Angeles Times proclaimed, "James Stellos is an impossible act to follow." Hide