Loreto Mauro

Mauro was born in Sicily but came to the United States with his family as a child. Not speaking a word of English he was given the opportunity of a lifetime in America. Educated in some of the finest schools in Los Angeles he obtained a B.A. degree in Marketing. With a promising future, Mauro gave it all up for what his heart really desired, to become an Actor. Following drama training at the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Pasadena and the Pasadena Playhouse, he achieved lead and supporting roles in various feature films, television shows and stage productions. As a Filmmaker Mauro has managed to form his own production company and executive produced the critically acclaimed independent feature True Friends (1998) in which he also served as one of its principal stars, winning numerous awards. His writing credits include the creation of a television drama "Arthur Avenue" and several screenplays "Loving Angelina", "Una Storia Segreta" (The Secret Story) and "Lucia". Currently polishing his latest screenplays, Mauro resides in Whittier, California where he enjoys his family and friends.