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| Gianni DeCenzo | |
|---|---|
| Born | (2001-10-27) October 27, 2001 (age 23) Los Angeles, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2011-present |
| Notable work | Cobra Kai |
| Website | giannidecenzo |
Gianni DeCenzo (born October 27, 2001) is an American actor, recognized mainly for his role as Demetri Alexopoulos in the martial arts series Cobra Kai, from its first season.
Biography
DeCenzo was born in Los Angeles in 2001. After appearing in some television commercials and short films, in the early 2010s he began to record small appearances in television series such as Dark Wall, The Middle, Eagleheart and Back in the Game. In 2015 he played the role of Arthur Pickwickle in the children's series 100 Things to Do Before High School and in 2019 he played Caleb Williger for six episodes in the series Coop & Cami Ask the World.
In 2018 he was cast as Demetri Alexopoulos in Cobra Kai, and has remained with the show since. DeCenzo's Krav Maga studies helped him prepare for the role.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | The Lucky One | Jonathan | Short |
| 2012 | Il Mantello | Except | Short |
| 2014 | 37 | Adam | |
| Saint Francis | Jack Quinlan | Telefilm | |
| 2023 | Burnouts | Eli | On filming |
Television
| Year | Show | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Dark Wall | Daniel | 1 episode |
| 2013 | The Middle | Child | 1 episode |
| The League | Ruxin | 1 episode | |
| Eagleheart | Butch McCallister | 1 episode | |
| 2014 | Back in the Game | Nick Patoulis | 1 episode |
| Live and Maddie | Joey | 1 episode | |
| Fartcopter | Interlocutor | Short for television | |
| Gortimer Gibbon's Life on Normal Street | Lance | 1 episode | |
| 2015-2016 | 100 Things to Do Before High School | Arthur Pickwickle | 4 episodes |
| 2019-2020 | Coop & Cami Ask the World | Caleb | 6 episodes |
| 2018–present | Cobra Kai | Demetri Alexopoulos | Main cast |
| 2022 | NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service | Owen | 1 episode |
Video games
| Year | Game | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Cobra Kai: The Karate Kid Saga Continues | Demetri |
| 2022 | Cobra Kai 2: Dojos Rising |
References
- "The Gold Standard For A Reboot Show | "Cobra Kai" Seasons 1 + 2 YouTube/Netflix Series Review and Recap". InReview. 12 September 2020. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
- Nguyen, Hanh (24 April 2019). "'Cobra Kai' Review: 'Karate Kid' Sequel Series Is Still the Best Around at Channeling That '80s Machismo". IndieWire. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
- Amatangelo, Amy (December 27, 2021). "Cobra Kai Season 4 Remains a Ridiculous, Karate-Loving Delight". Paste Magazine. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
- Erao, Math (8 February 2021). "Cobra Kai's Demetri, Gianni DeCenzo, Actually Studies Krav Maga". CBR. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
