Bobby Campo

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Bobby Campo
Born
Robert Joseph Camposecco

(1983-03-09) March 9, 1983 (age 40)
Wheeling, West Virginia, U.S.
Other namesBobby Camposecco
OccupationActor
Years active2005–present
Known forNick O'Bannon in The Final Destination
Spouse
Christie Mac
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(m. 2015)​
[1]

Robert Joseph Camposecco [2] (born March 9, 1983) known professionally as Bobby Campo, is an American actor. He is best known for playing the lead role as Nick O'Bannon in the Jeffrey Reddick horror film The Final Destination .

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Life and career

Campo was born in Wheeling, West Virginia, and raised in St. Petersburg, Florida. [2] His father, Italian-American Robert Camposecco, works as a painting contractor while his mother, Donna (née Wells), is a make-up artist who has worked for various celebrities. His paternal grandfather, Bob Campo, was a former radio personality in Wheeling [2] and he has a younger sister named Julia Marie who is married to Stephen Christian of the band Anberlin. Campo is an alumnus of Seminole High School and was a student at the Performers Studio Workshop in Tampa, Florida. [2]

In October 2009, he appeared on the cover of Throne Magazine and was also featured in the March 2010 issue of L'Uomo Vogue. [3] [4]

Campo was also featured in several short films including Queen in 2011 wherein he portrayed a handsome, young cabaret doorman who expresses sympathy to a transgender performer and in A Conversation About Cheating with My Time Travelling Future Self in 2012, portraying a man who travels back in time to tell his past self that his life will get better if he cheats on his girlfriend. For his performance in the latter, Amazing Stories 's Chris Garcia found his acting "pitch perfect" and added that Campo "does an excellent job playing both sides of the same coin." [5]

In early 2012, Campo was cast for a recurring role in the third season of the supernatural drama TV series Being Human . [6] He plays the character of Max, a young-looking mortician who runs his own business and works extra hard to gain credibility. [7]

He indulges himself in rock climbing, cycling, and soccer and loves listening to music to conduce his creativity, especially when at work. [8] In March 2015, he was cast in the role of Seth Branson in MTV's slasher television series Scream . [9]

He was most recently seen in Hallmark Channel's films: My Christmas Love in 2016, Sharing Christmas in 2017, and Christmas Camp in 2019. [10]

Personal life

In 2015, Campo married Christie Mac, a hairstylist and former model during a private ceremony in Venice Beach, California. [1]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
200699Yentle
2009Coffee & CreamSonShort film
Legally Blondes Chris LopezDirect-to-video
The Final Destination Nick O'Bannon
2011Séance: The SummoningJoey
QueenJesseShort film
2012PattiInterviewer (voice)Short film
A Conversation About Cheating with My Time Travelling Future SelfStanShort film
General Education Brian Collins
2014The Jazz Funeral [11] Billy
StarveBeck
2018 Unbroken: Path to Redemption Pete Zamperini

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005 Vampire Bats DonTelevision film (credited as Bobby Camposecco)
2006 South Beach StevenEpisode: "Who Do You Trust"
2008 Greek Trent2 episodes
2009 Mental MattEpisode: "House of Mirrors"
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Parker HubbardEpisode: "Solitary"
CSI: Miami Ethan DurantEpisode: "Bad Seed"
2011 Love's Christmas Journey Erik Johnson Hallmark Channel Television film
2012 Audrey Ben/IanWeb series; 6 episodes
2013 Being Human Max6 episodes
Justified YoloEpisode: "Decoy"
Grey's Anatomy Brian2 episodes
Masters of Sex CarlEpisode: "Standard Deviation"
Snow BrideJared TannenhillHallmark Channel Television film
TMI HollywoodVariousEpisode: TMI's First Anniversary Show
2015 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Damon HarlowEpisode: "Merchants of Menace"
2015–16 Scream Seth Branson11 episodes
2016Atomic SharkKaplan Syfy Television film
My Christmas LoveLiamHallmark Channel Television film
2017Sharing ChristmasMichaelHallmark Channel Television film [12]
2018 Criminal Minds Wick RollinsEpisode: "The Dance of Love"
2019Christmas CampJeffHallmark Channel Television film [13]

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