Perry Anzilotti

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Perry Anzilotti
Born (1959-12-11) December 11, 1959 (age 64) [1] [2]
OccupationActor
Years active1995–present

Perry Anzilotti (born December 11, 1959) is an American television and film actor.

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Early life and education

Anzilotti was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. He attended the University of Illinois at Chicago. He subsequently earned a Master of Fine Arts degree from the California Institute of the Arts. [3] In the 2010s, he enrolled in THC extraction classes at the cannabis college Oaksterdam University in Oakland, California. [3]

Career

Anzilotti is best known for his commercial work as "the Cookie Man" in the SnackWells Cookies TV commercial spots. [3]

Anzilotti played caveman Chang in the ABC-TV series Dinosaurs episode "The Mating Dance". He also made a guest appearance on the FOX TV series Married... with Children as Vito Capone, a local mobster and loan shark to whom Bud, in attempting to shoot an exercise video, becomes indebted. His other television appearances include guest parts on HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm , ABC-TV's Coach and Step by Step , CBS's NCIS and Sydney , NBC's ER (in a recurring role for 22 episodes), Empty Nest , Caroline in the City , Mad About You , Cheers and Seinfeld . Later roles include a short stint on the daytime soap opera, Days of Our Lives , Modern Family , and Brooklyn Nine-Nine . [3]

Other endeavors

Anzilotti went into the edible cannabis business in 2016. [3] He has authored a cannabis cookbook The Incredibles Medibles Cookbook as well. [3]

Personal life

Anzilotti has resided in the Los Angeles, California, metro area. [3]

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References

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  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Barker, Tess (August 25, 2016). "This Character Actor Turned to the Marijuana Biz When TV Gigs Started Drying Up". LA Weekly. Retrieved April 10, 2019.