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Born | Alexander Vincent LoScialpo April 29, 1981 Newark, New Jersey, U.S. |
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Alexander Vincent LoScialpo (born April 29, 1981) is an American actor, writer and sound engineer. [1] He is known for his role as Andy Barclay in the Child's Play franchise, having played the character in Child's Play (1988), Child's Play 2 (1990), Curse of Chucky (2013), Cult of Chucky (2017) and again for the Syfy/USA Network television series Chucky in 2021. [2]
Vincent was born April 29, 1981, in Newark, New Jersey and raised in Maywood, New Jersey. [3] He graduated in 1999 from Hackensack High School. [4] He is of Italian and one quarter Irish descent. [5] [6]
Vincent's desire for acting began at the age of five, when he saw his neighbor on television. He went to her agent and was able to get parts in several commercials. In 1987, he auditioned for the role of "Andy Barclay" in Child's Play . He competed against hundreds of boys, which was then narrowed down to Vincent and two other kids his age. During auditioning, he refused to swear in front of his mother. He impressed the producers and landed the role. [7]
He is the owner and producer at AV Productions Recording Studio and Production Company in Clearwater, Florida. [1]
He graduated from Hackensack High School in 1999. [8] Vincent also attended Full Sail University in Winter Park, Florida.
Year | Title | Role | Note |
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1988 | Child's Play | Andy Barclay | |
1989 | Wait Until Spring, Bandini | Federico Bandini | |
1990 | Just Like in the Movies | Carter Legrand | |
Child's Play 2 | Andy Barclay | ||
1993 | My Family Treasure | Jeff Danieloff | |
2008 | Dead Country | Alex | |
2011 | On the Ropes | Prank caller | |
2013 | Curse of Chucky | Andy Barclay | Post-credits scene |
House Guest | Rob Murphy | ||
2017 | The Dark Military | Vince | |
Descending | Craven | ||
Cult of Chucky | Andy Barclay | [9] [10] | |
2019 | The Dark Military | Vince |
Year | Title | Role | Note |
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2020 | South of Central | Himself | Episode: "Bad Decisions" |
2021–2024 | Chucky | Andy Barclay | Recurring role |
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