
Biography
JOHN CIANCIOLO
Stats: 6’1”
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Principal, Support

John is a Canadian actor based in Toronto, Ontario. He transitioned from a successful IT corporate career to pursue a passion for acting he hadn't explored earlier in life. His journey is a testament to the belief that anything is possible, stretching the limits and looking beyond the boundaries we often set for outselves.
John's most recent credit features him in the principal role of "Orest Leere and His Marvelous, Mysterious, Malicious Empathy Machine," a dark fairy tale about a man who isolates himself in a gothic tower and creates an "Empathy Machine" to steal memories from his victims, as he has none of his own. This film received 12 wins and several nominations on the global film festival circuit.
John has honed his craft at esteemed institutions such as Second City, Armstrong Acting, Lewis Baumander, and Walter Alza Studios. His training has led to appearances in several notable short films, including the award-winning web series "Out With Dad" as the perpetrator Kyle, the world premiere of "The ABC's of Death 2.5" in "M is for Manure," and the festival favorite "And They Watched," which is now part of the "Fun Size Horror: Volume 2" feature release.
Continuing his pursuit of the horror genre, John has appeared in feature films such as "The Haunted House on Kirby Road" and the dark comedy "How To Get Away With It," both of which received accolades on the film festival circuit.
His approach to acting is marked by a steady climb, a commitment to his craft, and an unwavering focus and determination.