Giovanni Cristoff
- Actor
Giovanni Cristoff started acting professionally at the age of 14. His first break was in ,"Finding Love in San Antonio", which won a Telly Award in 2023; and shortly after that he was a recurring cast member in ,"Attaway General" for Brat TV. Giovanni has just wrapped his biggest role to date for Lifetime Television. He plays Javi in ,"Can You Feel the Beat? The Lisa Lisa Story." It is a Biopic about Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam ,starring, Jearnest Corchado, Bre Z , Lisa Velez, and Angie Martinez.
Giovanni acted opposite Lou Diamond Phillips in the upcoming Feature Film ,"Aguadilla", directed by Independent Spirit Award recipient Tom Musca and Alexander Zeke Musca. Other upcoming projects are,"Bad Man" starring Sean William Scott, Chance Perdomo, Jonny Simmons and Lovi Poe. Giovanni also has a role in the upcoming Feature Film,"Savage Lands", about a troubled Rapper with Executive Producer Snoop Dogg.
Giovanni earned a Bronze Award for Best Child/Young Actor at the 2023 Independent Short Awards for his supporting role in "Roberta's Rules". He was also nominated for Best Young Actor at the Indiex Film Festival in 2023. He acted opposite Actors/Director Derrex Brady, Page Kennedy, Carmen Serano, and Aida Rodriguez. Giovanni also played a lead role as Chaz in the Independent TV Pilot ,"Grown". "Grown" won The Grand Jury Award for the Independent TV Pilot Competition at SXSW 2023.
Giovanni has a total of 11 Film Projects in post production expecting to be released between 2025 and 2026 in Theaters, TV Networks, and several Streaming Platforms; and is also the lead in several short films, which will be premiering in International film festival circuits in 2025 and 2026.
Giovanni splits his time between Miami, New York and Los Angeles. On his spare time, he raps, and writes his own lyrics. He is also passionate about exercise and nutrition. He studies at the Acting Center in Los Angeles and with Acting Coach Gino Montesinos.
Giovanni acted opposite Lou Diamond Phillips in the upcoming Feature Film ,"Aguadilla", directed by Independent Spirit Award recipient Tom Musca and Alexander Zeke Musca. Other upcoming projects are,"Bad Man" starring Sean William Scott, Chance Perdomo, Jonny Simmons and Lovi Poe. Giovanni also has a role in the upcoming Feature Film,"Savage Lands", about a troubled Rapper with Executive Producer Snoop Dogg.
Giovanni earned a Bronze Award for Best Child/Young Actor at the 2023 Independent Short Awards for his supporting role in "Roberta's Rules". He was also nominated for Best Young Actor at the Indiex Film Festival in 2023. He acted opposite Actors/Director Derrex Brady, Page Kennedy, Carmen Serano, and Aida Rodriguez. Giovanni also played a lead role as Chaz in the Independent TV Pilot ,"Grown". "Grown" won The Grand Jury Award for the Independent TV Pilot Competition at SXSW 2023.
Giovanni has a total of 11 Film Projects in post production expecting to be released between 2025 and 2026 in Theaters, TV Networks, and several Streaming Platforms; and is also the lead in several short films, which will be premiering in International film festival circuits in 2025 and 2026.
Giovanni splits his time between Miami, New York and Los Angeles. On his spare time, he raps, and writes his own lyrics. He is also passionate about exercise and nutrition. He studies at the Acting Center in Los Angeles and with Acting Coach Gino Montesinos.