Paul La Greca / Biography

Born in the Throggs Neck section of the Bronx, New York and later raised in Closter, New Jersey, Paul LaGreca has experienced an eclectic career and life. Upon completing high-school, he was awarded a Best Actor scholarship and used it to attend the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York. Spotted by a faculty member who was casting a play, Paul was asked to play the role of Billy Ray, Jr. in a touring production of "On Golden Pond." Paul received his Actors Equity card and since that time, his career has blossomed in theater, television and film. He has played a variety of roles - from Arab (Airwolf) to Gypsy (Knight Rider)and from a school nerd (Fame) to a school bully (Whiz Kids). Theatrically, he recently completed the role of Abraham Lamb in Larry Gelbart's "Mastergate" at the The Actors Group Theater in North Hollywood and the role of Benjamin Cohen in Steve Martin's "The Underpants" in Santa Barbara.In addition to his acting, Paul has successfully completed his B.A. in Philosophy at Saint Thomas Aquinas College in New York (where he graduated as Valedictorian) and later his M.A. in Theology at Seton Hall University (Summa Cum Laude). Being an advocate for the poor Paul has worked with Mother Teresa and her Missionaries of Charity in the streets of the Bronx, Haiti and Rome. He lives by the philosophy that a dream was not put into your heart without the power to make it come true and enjoys living within the limitless possibilities that each day holds.