Stelio Savante
A South African born New Yorker with over three decades of versatile, award winning performances in popular, world-wide theatrically released studio & independent films, prime-time & cable television & New York theater. After small speaking roles opposite Russell Crowe in Ron Howard's A Beautiful Mind (2001) & David Chase's The Sopranos (1999) as Gaetano; his breakthrough lead role came in 2005 on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) directed by Oscar winner Juan José Campanella. Starring opposite Mariska Hargitay, Chris Meloni, & Bradley Cooper as the chilling yet engaging fundamentalist Milan Zergin. Also, a coveted recurring role on Ugly Betty (2006), becoming South Africa's first male SAG Award Nominee (Ensemble Comedy Performance). Followed by significant supporting roles in the studio films My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006) opposite Eddie Izzard, Luke Wilson, & Uma Thurman directed by Ivan Reitman for Twentieth Century Fox . An ensemble lead in Sony's Starship Troopers 3: Marauder (2008) produced by David Lancaster, a supporting role in Pure Flix's What If... (2010), & supporting lead in the Lionsgate family film Army Dog (2016) .
Known for
ActingBirthday
April 24, 1970Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
45Place of birth
Cape Town, South AfricaCast credits
My Super Ex-Girlfriend
LeoStarship Troopers 3: Marauder
Chief Bull BrittlesPoe
Johnathon Poe3 Blind Saints
FrankieThe Secret Village
JoeAwakened
Benny DawsonEisenstein in Guanajuato
Hunter S. KimbroughWhere the Road Runs Out
MartinBlood in the Water
Marius RoosWindsor
Pierre GandyArmy Dog
A Million Colours
Major Shawn DixonWhat if...
Joel MullerNo Postage Necessary
Agent AmesThe Cleaning Lady
MichaelRunning for Grace
MayorBernie the Dolphin
Brock Winters / The MayorThe Two Thieves
Demas