Marco Zunino
Marco Zunino | |
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 Zunino in December 2011 | |
| Born | Marco Aurelio Zunino Costa 12 November 1976 |
| Nationality | Peruvian |
| Education | Circle in the Square Theatre School |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 1991–present |
Marco Aurelio Zunino Costa (born 12 November 1976) is a Peruvian actor, singer, songwriter and dancer. In his country has starred in the musicals Jesucristo Superstar, Cabaret, Rent and Amor sin barreras (West Side Story). Zunino debuted on Broadway, starring as Billy Flynn in Chicago, in the Ambassador Theatre (New York).[1][2][3]
Early life[edit]
Costa was born on 12 November 1976 in Ponce, Puerto Rico.[4] His parents had migrated to Puerto Rico from Peru due to the agrarian reform. His parents returned to Peru when Costa was eight months old.[5] Zunino Costa is of Peruvian ancestry via his father. He studied at Colegio Italiano Antonio Raimondi de La Molina.[6]
Costa is a graduate of the Circle in the Square Theatre School.
Theatre[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Rock, pelagatos y la otra piel | — | |
| 1997 | A Chorus Line | Al | |
| 1998 | La manzana prohibida | Juan Carlos | |
| 1999 | Into the Woods | Mysterious man | Circle in the Square Theatre School |
| 2000 | Romeo y Julieta | Romeo Montesco | Lead role |
| 2002 | El musical | Various roles | |
| 2004 | La novicia rebelde | Rolf | |
| 2005 | La corporación | Roger | |
| Mis favoritas de Broadway | Performer | Recital | |
| 2006 | Jesucristo Superstar | Jesús | Lead role |
| 2007 | El jardín secreto | Dickon | |
| 2008 | Don Quijote de la Mancha, el musical | Sansón Carrasco | |
| Il Duce | El rey | ||
| Arsénico y encaje antiguo | Mortimer Brewster | 9 October – 14 December | |
| 2009 | Cabaret | Emcee | 13 May – 21 June 1 – 31 October |
| 2010 | El musical 2010 | Various roles | 12 May – 27 June |
| ¡Grántico, pálmani, zum! | Golmodi | Children's show | |
| Rent | Roger Davis | Lead role | |
| 2011 | Amor sin barreras (West Side Story) | Tony Wycek | Lead role 2 June – 10 July |
| 2012 | Chicago | Billy Flynn | Ambassador Theatre, New York City 16 January – 4 March |
| Chicago | Billy Flynn | Teatro Municipal de Lima 7 June – 22 July | |
| Chicago | Billy Flynn | Teatro Marsano | |
| 2013 | The Boy from Oz | Peter Allen | Lead role |
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Canela | Bruno | |
| 1996 | Cuchillo y Malú | ||
| 1997 | Torbellino | Marco | |
| Leonela, muriendo de amor | Willy | ||
| 1998 | Cosas del amor | Pablo | |
| Andrea, tiempo de amar | Renzo | Lead role | |
| 1999 | Isabella, mujer enamorada | ||
| 2003 | Alias | Hotel manager | Episode: "A Missing Link" |
| 2005 | Nunca te diré adiós | ||
| Viento y arena | Giovanni | ||
| 2005–2006 | Decisiones | Various roles | Episode "Una vida prestada" Episode "Ciega pasión" Episode "Detrás de la apariencia" Episode "Juegos del destino" Episode "La mejor de las venganzas" Episode "Mi esposa por tu mamá" Episode "Pasión a escondidas" Episode "Un amor imposible" Episode "Un largo verano" Episode "Un precio demasiado alto" |
| 2006 | Esta sociedad | Daniel Rodríguez-Ugarteche | |
| 2007 | Golpe a golpe | Piero | Antagonist |
| 2008 | Esta sociedad 2 | Daniel Rodríguez-Ugarteche | |
| 2008–2009 | Los Barriga | Carlos Alberto Irazábal | Antagonist |
| 2009 | Clave uno: médicos en alerta | Patient | Guest star |
| 2010–2013, 2016 | Al Fondo Hay Sitio | Leonardo Rizo-Patrón | Recurring role |
| 2020–present | Control Z | Damian Williams | Recurring role |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993–1995 | Nubeluz | Golmodi | |
| 2008 | Bailando por un sueño | Contestant | Second season. Winner. |
| Bailando por un sueño: reyes de la pista | Contestant | 4° place | |
| 2009 | El show de los sueños: amigos del alma | Contestant | 5° place |
| 2010 | El Gran Show | Guest judge | 31 July 7 August |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | La Gran Sangre: la película | Rocha's henchman | |
| 2008 | Ojos de fuego | ||
| Valentino y el clan del can | Bones/Anthony | Voice | |
| Mañana te cuento 2 | |||
| 2011 | Bolero de noche | ||
| 2020 | The Best Families | Mariano | |
| 2023 | Little Red Riding Wolf | Pedro |
Discography[edit]
| Year | Song | Album | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | "Ser diferente" | N/A | Feat. José Val. |
| "¡Despierta, es navidad!" | La Navidad de tus sueños | Feat. El show de los sueños artists. | |
| 2010 | "Para siempre" | N/A | Al Fondo Hay Sitio |
Awards and nominations[edit]
| Year | Title | Award | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards | Favorite Replacement[7] | Chicago | Pre-nominated |
References[edit]
- ^ "Marco Zunino on His Sex-Symbol Status and Speaking Spanish in Chicago". Broadway.com.
- ^ "Peruano Marco Zunino se adueña de "Chicago" en Broadway" (in Spanish). Univisión. Retrieved 13 January 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Photo Coverage: Marco Zunino Joins CHICAGO!". Broadwayworld. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
- ^ Conociendo a Marco Zunino. 15&Teens. 9 October 2012. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
- ^ |title=Marco Zunino: Si solo quisiéramos hacer teatro, cine o TV nos moriríamos de hambre. La República. 4 September 2011. Retrieved 20 February 2013.]
- ^ caretas.com.pe. "Caretas, Actualidad Candente, Investigación y Humor #124; Quemarropa: Marco Zunin.". caretas.com.pe. Archived from the original on 28 December 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "Marco Zunino fue nominado a importante premio de Broadway" El Comercio Perú. Consultado el 30-03-12.
External links[edit]
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Categories:
- 1976 births
- 20th-century Peruvian male actors
- 21st-century Peruvian male actors
- Circle in the Square Theatre School alumni
- Living people
- Peruvian male film actors
- Peruvian male musical theatre actors
- 21st-century Peruvian male singers
- 21st-century Peruvian singers
- Peruvian male television actors
- Peruvian people of Italian descent
- Peruvian singer-songwriters
- Peruvian male singer-songwriters
- Male actors from Ponce, Puerto Rico