Biography
Mark Indelicato is an American actor, musician, fashion blogger, and photographer most known for his roles in the fashion-obsessed nephew of the show’s main character Betty Suarez in the comedy series Ugly Betty on ABC.
Age
He is 29 years old as of 16 July 2023. He was born in 1994 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Family – Education
Son of Lynn and Mark Indelicato, Sr., Indelicato was born in Philadelphia. He is one quarter Puerto Rican and three quarters Italian. He studied at the Dupree School of Music in Linwood, New Jersey, and received his training at the Actors Center in the same city.Before returning to Los Angeles, he attended the Professional Performing Arts School, followed by New York University’s Gallatin School of Individualized Study.
Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $2 million.
Height
He stands at a height of 5 feet and 3 inches(1.62 m).
Hacks
He appeared as Damien, Deborah’s personal assistant in the American comedy-drama television series Hacks. Deborah Vance, a famed Las Vegas stand-up comedy queen, must reinvent her aging act or risk losing her residency at the Palmetto Casino. Ava is a young comedy writer who can’t find work because of an insensitive tweet and her reputation for being self-centered and pompous. When Ava’s agent assigns her to work as Deborah’s new head writer, the two gradually bond as Ava encourages her new employer to take more risks and Deborah, in turn, assists Ava in working through her own issues.
Ugly Betty
He was Ugly Betty’s Justin Suarez. Along with his grandfather Ignacio, Justin resides with his mother Hilda and aunt Betty. Santos, his biological father, is killed in the first season’s climax. Justin has a strong sense of style and demonstrates traits of a model by discussing his body image and paying attention to what he eats.
One of the ways his aunt inspires him is through his reading of MODE, where Betty works, and his watching of Fashion TV, which has given him knowledge about the fashion industry. Justin’s stereotypically gay behavior drives several plot points, such as his engagement in the performing arts. His adolescent sexuality is still developing in storylines because he is still a young teen. At the conclusion of Season 4, he comes out. Slate magazine cited the character as one of the reasons they were looking forward to the show’s comeback in fall 2007.
Dead of Summer
He appeared as Blair Ramos in the American supernatural horror television series Dead of Summer. Set in 1989, school is out for the summer, and the counselors at Camp Stillwater, a seemingly idyllic Midwestern summer camp, await a sun-drenched season of firsts, including first loves, first kisses, and first killings. Stillwater’s dark, old mythology rises, and what was supposed to be a joyful summer quickly turns into one of terrifying horrors and evil at every turn.
The series premiered on June 28, 2016, and ended on August 30, 2016. ABC Signature and Kitsis/Horowitz co-produced Dead of Summer. Adam Horowitz, Edward Kitsis, and Ian Goldberg wrote and executive produced the series. Steven Pearlman served as executive producer. On November 8, 2016, Freeform canceled the series after one season.
Career
He began acting at the Walnut Street Theater in Philadelphia when he was eight years old, and has since starred in national television advertisements, the CBS television series Hack, Chappelle’s Show, and was a regular cast member of Ugly Betty on ABC until the show ended in 2010. Indelicato appeared in a High School Musical-themed episode of the Disney Channel Original Series The Suite Life of Zack and Cody.
On October 27, 2008, Indelicato played Boq at the “Wicked Day” 5th Anniversary Concert on Broadway in New York City as well. On February 28, 2009, he returned to the Gershwin Theatre to sing at the “Defying Inequality” event. He played the Artful Dodger in the CLO production of Oliver! in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
He appears on a special Dr. Phil broadcast about teenagers who were bullied for coming out. He described how he received countless death threats and verbal abuse from people because of his involvement on Ugly Betty. Indelicato stars as Damien, the assistant of comic Deborah Vance, in the HBO Max series Hacks, which premiered in 2021.
Movies
♦ 2014 – White Bird in a Blizzard
♦ 2003 – Disposal
TV Shows
♦ 2022 – RuPaul’s Secret Celebrity Drag Race
♦ 2021-present – Hacks
♦ 2021-2023 – With Love
♦ 2016 – Dead of Summer
♦ 2011 – Madison High
♦ 2010 – Hot in Cleveland
♦ 2009 – MTV Cribs
♦ 2007 – The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
♦ 2006–2010 – Ugly Betty
♦ 2004 – Chappelle’s Show
♦ 2003 – Hack