Bio

All about Johnny

Johnny Cannizzaro is a multifaceted actor and writer from Brooklyn New York. He has appeared in television series such as Matlock (CBS), Quantum Leap (NBC), Criminal Minds: Evolution (Paramount+), The Rookie (ABC), New Amsterdam (NBC), NCIS: Hawai'i (CBS) and S.W.A.T. (CBS). He also appeared in the film adaptation of Jersey Boys, directed by Clint Eastwood and in 2025, you can catch Johnny playing Stevie Van Zandt in 20th Century Studios Bruce Springsteen inspired pic Deliver Me From Nowhere directed by Scott Cooper.

Marked by a passion to breathe life into characters with depth and nuance, Johnny considers himself fortunate to be working consistently as an actor.

Born in Bensonhurst Brooklyn and raised about twenty miles outside of New York City in Holmdel New Jersey, Johnny spent his adolescent years acting in musicals and studying the piano.

As a writer, his characters resonate with sincerity and relatability, finding true expression in the narratives he crafts. Johnny enjoys exploring the intricacies of the human experience, weaving tales that are intended to linger in the hearts and minds of readers.

Johnny is also the owner and CEO of 3Atrical Props & Set dressing(3A). An independent prop house which he founded, whose mission is to provide studio quality props, set dressing, wardrobe, production gear and elaborate Red Carpet/Step & Repeat packages to artists, creatives and filmmakers on a limited budget. www.3Aprops.com