Where is Anthony Ippolito Today? His Age, Height, Net Worth
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Anthony Ippolito is an American actor, who is quickly rising in popularity due to his incredible performances on the big screen. He’s probably best known for his role in the action comedy “Pixels.”
Early life, family, and education
Anthony Ippolito was born on 21 August 1999, in California, USA. He hasn’t shared any information about his parents and any siblings, as he prefers to keep their privacy. He’s reportedly of Italian descent, and has been interested in the cinema industry since he was very young.
He’s still put a lot of focus on his education, as he matriculated from West Islip High School and later graduated from Baruch University. His education served as a great starting point to his career in acting.
Career
Ippolito’s first role in a movie came in 2006, when he played a minor role in the movie “Bella.” Despite having a very limited time on screen in this romance drama film, he established his presence in the acting world, and showcased his skills.
He next demonstrated his voice acting skills, in the children’s TV series “Go, Diego! Go!” in 2010. The series is a spin-off from the hit show “Dora the Explorer”, and follows the adventures of Dora’s cousin, Diego, as he rescues animals and protects the environment.
In 2013, he played the character Seth in the short dark comedy “Fool’s Day,” which was directed by Cody Blue Snider. The movie is centered around an April Fool’s joke done by a class of 4th graders on their teacher, which ends in tragedy as the teacher is accidentally killed. Frightened with the idea of going to prison, the children try to cover up the murder and find ways to dispose of the body.
Ippolito’s big break in the acting world came in 2015, when he played the role of 13-year-old Brenner in the movie “Pixels.” He appeared on the screen alongside well established actors, such as Adam Sandler and Peter Dinklage. The movie revolves around an alien invasion of earth, video games being mistaken for a declaration of war, as their attack came in the form of video games and various pixelated characters such as Pac Man devastate the city.
That same year, Ippolito also appeared as a minor character in an episode of the popular Hulu original comedy series “Deadbeat”, playing the role of Young TJ.
His next big role came in 2020, when he played the character George Wright in the drama series “Grand Army.” The series was directed by Katie Cappiello, and features five high school students who struggle with racial and economic politics, in striving to make a name for themselves. He appears alongside a vibrant cast of young actors, such as Odessa A’zion and Amir Bageria.
Ippolito’s most significant role in recent time is in the TV series “The Offer,” which premiered in 2022. Created by Leslie Greif and Michael Tolkin, the series centers around the Oscar-winning producer Albert S. Ruddy, and his experience and challenges while making the cult movie “The Godfather” (1972). Ippolito was cast in the role of Al Pacino, due to his incredible resemblance to the famous actor, while Miles Teller played the role of Albert Ruddy. The series received wide acclaim, and was nominated for the Best Limited Series at the Critics Choice Awards in 2023.
Following the success of “The Offer,” Ippolito took the role as the supporting character Johnno in the romantic film entitled “Purple Hearts” (2022), which was directed by Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum. The movie centers around the relationship of singer-songwriter Cassie, played by Sofia Carson, and a troubled Marine, Luke, played by Nicholas Galitzine. The two decide to marry in order to receive military benefits, but over time the boundaries of their pretend marriage begin to fade, as their connection deepens.
Anthony Ippolito Today
After his latest performance in “Purple Hearts,” Ippolito hasn’t announced his involvement in any new movies or TV series. However, he still remains a dedicated actor pursuing his career in this highly competitive world.
Social media presence
Aside from his acting career, Ippolito also has a vibrant and active social media presence. He’s most active on Instagram, his account having over 55,000 followers. He uses the platform to share highlights from his acting career, as well as post photos and videos of his daily life.
Most notable image on his Instagram account features the young actor alongside Adam Sandler, likely taken on the set of “The Pixels” movie, and captioned with the words “Tb to the best summer ever.”
His most recent upload features glimpses of the behind the scenes filming for “Purple Hearts,” as well as a heartwarming picture with the other cast members.
Aside from the numerous acting related posts, Anthony has also uploaded a photo of his mother for her birthday, featuring her in a white dress next to a statue, captioned with the words “It’s this beautiful woman’s birthday today, Love you Ma.”
Relationships
Anthony Ippolito hasn’t shared any information regarding his past or current partners, and reports suggest that he is single. He has a large female following on social media, as he’s a young and handsome man.
Appearance
Ippolito stands at a height of 5ft 10ins (1.78m) and weighs around 172lbs (78kg). He has short black wavy hair, and brown eyes. He is very athletic and fit, with no tattoos on his body. He likes to wear comfortable sweaters and jackets, but has also been seen wearing tailored suits at movie premieres.
Hobbies and interests
Aside from his acting career, Ippolito is a talented and creative painter. He’s posted his drawing of Amy Winehouse on his Instagram as a tribute to her passing.
He enjoys listening to music, mostly indie bands such as Tame Impala and Arctic Monkeys. He loves attending concerts – he learned to play the guitar when he was in high school.
Net Worth
As of late 2023, Anthony Ippolito’s net worth has been estimated at around $1.4 million, his financial wealth coming mainly from his lucrative career in acting.
