Armand Madeo

Armand Madeo was born in New Rochelle, NY. He went to Salesian High School where he performed in several school plays. Armand originally wanted to go directly to a performing arts college, but his parents advised him to obtain a business related degree and then pursue his acting dream. In 2016, he graduated Cum Laude from Iona college with a Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communication (TV & Video). After college, he started back out on his journey landing an audition at Stella Adler (NYC). Armand was accepted into the Stella Adler Evening Conservatory Program where he learned how to stimulate his imagination and apply that technique to his everyday acting approach. He also studied Meisner technique at The Acting Studio in NYC, where he learned the importance of repetition, strengthening his ability to listen and react within a scene. His training also included Acting Intensive with Sopranos star Vincent Pastore which has enhanced his stage acting skills and been instrumental in developing his business acumen and personal network. Armand and Vincent remain close friends. Afterwards, Armand focused on networking with peers and industry professionals at film festivals, part time workshops and through social media. He spent 2019 writing, directing, producing and starring in his own short films, Flipped and Bases Empty. Armands ability to write and tell stories has been a vital piece showcasing his acting talent and opening doors for him. He landed a supporting role in the film, Silent Partners; a 1980's organized crime film based in Miami where he played Louie Danova a soldier in the Gambino crime family. He also appeared in television series Gravesend in season 2. More Recently Armand is known for the Film Stolen Dough and is potentially linked to several few feature films in development in 2024.