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Rudy Mancuso Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1992-02-28

Birthplace:
Glen Ridge, New Jersey, USA

Credits:
16 Total Roles

Rudy Mancuso

Acting

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Biography

Rodolfo "Rudy" Mancuso (born February 28, 1992) is an American actor, director, producer, internet personality, comedian, model and musician, known for his comedy videos on YouTube, and previously on the app Vine. He is managed by Shots Studios, which also produces content for his YouTube channel. Mancuso's videos are often musical comedy scenes.

Rudy Mancuso is the son of an Italian father and a Brazilian mother, living in the Atlantic Ocean and speaks fluent Portuguese. At the age of five, he started playing the piano. Mancuso partnered with Shots Studios to create videos and launched his YouTube channel in 2016. He was a host on Comedy Central's "Drunk History" and HBO's "Outpost." He also starred in YouTube Red's "Keys of Christmas" alongside Mariah Carey and DJ Khaled.

Mancuso performed the opening shows on the Purpose World Tour, Canadian singer Justin Bieber's third world tour, in Latin America and Brazil in 2017. The Dolce & Gabbana brand invited him to model at the Milan men's fashion week show of Spring/Summer 2018 on June 17, 2017. Presented an award at the 2017 MTV Millennial Awards in Mexico. In July 2017, he performed at the Villa Mix Festival Goiânia, for two consecutive days. On October 6, 2017, Rudy Mancuso released his debut single "Black & White", in collaboration with Grammy award-winning singer, songwriter and producer Poo Bear.

On October 7, 2017, Mancuso performed at the Villa Mix festival in São Paulo.

In 2023, he made an appearance in theaters in the DC Studios film "The Flash" as Albert Desmond (or Doctor Alchemy/Mister Element as he is known in the official DC Comics), directed by Andy Muschietti. Subsequently, Mancuso made his directorial film debut in "Música" for Prime Video alongside his girlfriend, Camila Mendes. In this film, he portrays the main character and also serves as the director.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 IT: Welcome to Derry TV Captain Pauly Russo
2024 Música MOVIE Rudy
2024 King Chris TV Self
2023 The Flash MOVIE Albert Desmond
2020 Aislados TV Self
2020 The Secret Life of Lele Pons TV Self
2020 A Celebration of the Music from Coco MOVIE Self
2019 The Kelly Clarkson Show TV Self
2019 Stories from Our Future TV Self
2019 Stories from Our Future TV Self (archive footage)

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