William Xifaras

Actor, Voice Artist and Screenwriter

Boston, Massachusetts

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February 2012

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About William

SAG Actor and Voice Over Artist whose ultimate goal is to make a difference for at-risk youth. Television credits include Apple TV+'s Defending Jacob, Hulu's Castle Rock and Netlix's Wheelman. Films include Ted 2, The Equalizer, The Heat, The Town, By the Gun, and Love, Weddings, and Other Disasters, and Sound of Metal. Years of scene study, acting on film classes along with great training under the likes of Sheila Jaffe, Peter Kelley, Carolyn Pickman, Angela Peri, Anne Mulhall, Bates Wilder and many more.

I use my experiences from the streets/prison to help at-risk youth and gang members through education.

Unique traits: I've spent 5 years of my life in Massachusetts state prison system for Intimidation of a Witness. Upon release I began learning film acting.

Gender:
Male

Height:
5' 10"

Weight:
230

Hair:
Bald

Hair color:
Salt/Pepper

Eyes:
Hazel

Ethnicity:
Mediterranean

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Defending Jacob (2020)
Series by Paramount Pictures / Morten Tyldum Father O'Leary Paramount Pictures, Apple TV+ streaming, and Anonymous Content production. Mark Bomback screenwriter, based on novel by William Landay.
Sound of Metal (2019)
Film by Caviar / Darius Marder Michael's Father
Castle Rock (2017 - 2018)
Film by Warner Bros. / Kevin Hooks Driver
Wheelman (2016 - 2017)
Film by Netflix / Jeremy Rush (Action, Crime and Drama) Mechanic Netflix original movie
American Odyssey (2015)
Television by Peter Horton (Drama and Thriller) Actor Three families are torn apart when a stranded female soldier, a disillusioned corporate attorney and a disrespected political activist are pulled into the same shocking international military conspiracy.
Ted 2 (2015)
Film by Universal Pictures / Seth MacFarlane Boston Neighbor
By the Gun (2014)
Film by James Mottern (Crime, Drama and Thriller) Actor Nick Tortano is a smooth-talking, ambitious criminal from the streets of Boston. After years spent working for and idolizing the Italian gangsters he finally proves himself to the boss and becomes a made man. However, once inside, Nick conflicts with a moneymaker for the Mafia and begins to drive a wedge between him and Boss. Written by Anonymous
Infinitely Polar Bear (2014)
Film by Maya Forbes (Comedy and Drama) Actor A manic-depressive mess of a father tries to win back his wife by attempting to take full responsibility of their two young, spirited daughters, who don't make the overwhelming task any easier.
The Equalizer (2014)
Film by Columbia Pictures / Antoine Fuqua Laborer
Clear History (2013)
TV Movie by Greg Mottola (Comedy) Actor A PR specialist refuses to market a car called a "Howard" - a colossal error that loses him a billion dollars and makes him a national joke. He loses his hair, shaves his beard, takes a new name, and moves to Martha's Vineyard. Jump ten years: "Rolly" is a popular local whose sangfroid evaporates when the Howard's inventor moves to the island. Rolly, his old self unrecognizable, hatches a plan to rid the island of his nemesis; he also decides to woo the billionaire's wife. Fellatio, a former girlfriend, a woman who's lost weight, her boyfriend, the band Chicago, a menacing Chechen, a bus load of ill children, and a pair of ne'er-do-wells with experience with explosives figure in the story. Written by <jhailey@hotmail.com>
R.I.P.D. (2013)
Film by Robert Schwentke (Action, Comedy and Sci-Fi) Actor After Nick is murdered by his own partner, he joins the Rest in Peace Department to protect the world from the undeads. While working with his new partner, many undeads are seen gathering in Boston. Soon he realizes that someone close to him is behind all a plot to bring on the apocalypse. Written by Immanuel A.
Grown Ups 2 (2013)
Film by Dennis Dugan (Comedy) Actor After having the greatest time of his life three summers ago, Lenny (Adam Sandler), decides he wants to move his family back to his hometown and have them grow up with his gang of childhood friends and their kids. But between old bullies, new bullies, schizophrenic bus drivers, drunk cops on skis, psycho grade school girlfriends and 400 costumed party crashes he finds out that sometimes crazy follows you. Written by Happy Madison
The Heat (2013)
Film by 20th Century Fox / Paul Feig Tough Guy #1
God Only Knows (2013)
Film (short) by God Only Knows Inc. / James Mottern Sal's Bodyguard
Here Comes the Boom (2012)
Film by Frank Coraci (Action, Comedy and Sport) Actor A high school biology teacher looks to become a successful mixed-martial arts fighter in an effort to raise money to prevent extra-curricular activities from being axed at his cash-strapped school.
Crooked Arrows (2012)
Film by Steve Rash (Drama and Sport) Actor A story centered on a Native American lacrosse team making its way through a prep school league tournament.
Ted (2012)
Film by Seth MacFarlane (Comedy and Fantasy) Miscellaneous Crew John makes a Christmas miracle happen by bringing his one and only friend to life, his teddy bear. The two grow up together and John must then choose to stay with his girlfriend or keep his friendship with his crude and extremely inappropriate teddy bear, Ted. Written by Anonymous
What's Your Number? (2011)
Film by Mark Mylod (Comedy and Romance) Actor Ally is a woman who has many ex-boyfriends who turned out to be losers. Now she believes that she can't find a good guy. But when she runs into one of her exes who is now a 'Prince Charming', she decides to look up all of her exes to see if any of them have changed for the better. When she has trouble locating them, she asks her neighbor Colin, who sleeps with a different women every night and sneaks out the morning after to avoid talking to them, to help her. Written by rcs0411@yahoo.com
Body of Proof (2011)
Television by Christopher Murphey (Crime and Drama) Actor Having lost her medical license in the aftermath of a family tragedy, Megan Hunt M.D. joined the medical examiners and proved herself a forensic genius. Yet even diplomatic Medico-legal Investigator Pete Dunlop can't prevent her arrogant attitude and total disregard for any authority or social norm to cause grave aggravation all around. Still, as long as the perpetrators suffer most, the bulldozer approach pays off on the balance. Written by KGF Vissers
STUCK Series (2011)
Film by Zandrack Productions / Andrew Hutcheson Tony Molestino / Mob Hitman
The Town (2010)
Film (short) by Warner Brothers / Ben Affleck Undercover FBI Agent #2
Lynx-Jinxed (2010)
Film by Boston University School of Communications / Alex Reed Fuggs Muisetti / Eloquent Mob Thug
Case File (2010)
Film by Emerson College / Ben Schwartz The Interrogator
Empire State (2009)
TV Movie by Jeremy Podeswa (Drama) Actor
Love, Weddings & Other Disasters
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