John D'Aquino is a Canadian-American actor

Actor

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 who is perhaps best known for his role as Lt.

Lieutenant

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 Benjamin Krieg in the NBC

NBC

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 TV series seaQuest DSV

SeaQuest DSV

seaQuest DSV is an American science fiction television series created by Rockne S. O'Bannon. It originally aired on NBC between 1993 and 1996. In its final season, it was renamed seaQuest 2032. Set in "the near future", seaQuest mixes high drama with realistic scientific fiction...

during the show's first season, a role he later reprised in the third season and President Richard Martinez in the Disney Channel Original Series Cory in the House

Cory in the House

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D'Aquino was born John Aquino in Vancouver

Vancouver

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, British Columbia

British Columbia

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, Canada, and now lives in Brooklyn

Brooklyn

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, New York

New York City

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He has made guest appearances in a number of notable television series including Baywatch

Baywatch

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, Matlock

Matlock (TV series)

Matlock is an American television legal drama, starring Andy Griffith in the title role of attorney Ben Matlock. The show originally aired from September 23, 1986 to May 8, 1992 on NBC, where it replaced The A-Team, then from November 5, 1992 until May 7, 1995 on ABC.The show's format was similar...

, Melrose Place, Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote is an American television mystery series starring Angela Lansbury as mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher. The series aired for 12 seasons from 1984 to 1996 on the CBS network, with 264 episodes transmitted. It was followed by four TV films and a spin-off series,...

, Seinfeld

Seinfeld

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, Sliders

Sliders

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, Quantum Leap, Xena: Warrior Princess

Xena: Warrior Princess

Xena: Warrior Princess is an American–New Zealand supernatural fantasy adventure series that aired in syndication from September 4, 1995 until June 18, 2001....

, Crossing Jordan

Crossing Jordan

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, Hannah Montana

Hannah Montana

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, Monk

Monk (TV series)

Monk is an American comedy-drama detective mystery television series created by Andy Breckman and starring Tony Shalhoub as the titular character, Adrian Monk. It originally ran from 2002 to 2009 and is primarily a mystery series, although it has dark and comic touches.The series debuted on July...

, Shake It Up

Shake It Up (TV series)

Shake It Up is an American television sitcom airing on Disney Channel in the United States. The series premiered on November 7, 2010. Created by Chris Thompson and starring Bella Thorne and Zendaya, the show follows the adventures of Cece Jones and Rocky Blue as they star as background dancers on...

, and a few others. He has also had recurring roles in 3rd Rock from the Sun

3rd Rock from the Sun

3rd Rock from the Sun is an American sitcom that aired from 1996 to 2001 on NBC. The show is about four extraterrestrials who are on an expedition to Earth, which they consider to be a very insignificant planet...

as Tommy's school teacher Kevin Randell, JAG

JAG (TV series)

JAG is an American adventure/legal drama television show that was produced by Belisarius Productions, in association with Paramount Network Television and, for the first season only, NBC Productions...

as news reporter Stuart Dunston, and co-starred in Comedy Central

Comedy Central

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's That's My Bush!

That's My Bush!

That's My Bush! is an American comedy television series that aired on Comedy Central from April 4 to May 23, 2001. Created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone, best known for also creating South Park, the series centers on the fictitious personal life of President George W. Bush, as played by Timothy...

as Larry O'Shea. He also guest starred on Disney's Shake It Up

Shake It Up (TV series)

Shake It Up is an American television sitcom airing on Disney Channel in the United States. The series premiered on November 7, 2010. Created by Chris Thompson and starring Bella Thorne and Zendaya, the show follows the adventures of Cece Jones and Rocky Blue as they star as background dancers on...

in the episode, "Glitz It Up" as Dina's strict, rich father.

External links

• Interview at Tommy2.Net