Occupation Actor Role Film actor | Name Mo Gallini Years active 1993-present | |
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Full Name Mohamed Ghalayini Spouse Jamara Ghalayini (m. 2004) Movies 2 Fast 2 Furious, Seal Team Six: The Raid on, Treasure Buddies, Mulholland Drive, End of Days Similar People Robert Vince, Scott Wiper, John Stockwell, John Singleton, David Anspaugh | ||
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Mohamed Ghalayini is an American film and television actor, known by his stage name Mo Gallini.
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Biography
Gallini was born Mohamed Ghalayini on February 15, 1966 in Miami, Florida. His father was from Lebanon, and his mother was of Cuban descent. He attended the University of Florida from 1983 to 1985 before moving to Los Angeles with his family. After moving, Gallini met director David Anspaugh, who offered him his first role as a Notre Dame football player in the 1993 film Rudy. Gallini has portrayed over fifty characters in television and film, including the roles of Enrique in 2 Fast 2 Furious (as "Matt Gallini"), Abdul Manesh on the fourth season of the hit series 24, and Interrogator in Seal Team Six: The Raid on Osama Bin Laden. He was awarded Best Supporting Actor honors at the 2008 BendFilm Festival for his portrayal of identity thief Wesley Stone in Selfless. Gallini currently appears in the recurring role of firefighter Jose Vargas on the NBC television series Chicago Fire.
Filmography
Actor
2024
Merrily (filming) as
Rock
2023
Found (TV Series) as
Sampson
- Missing While Homeless (2023) - Sampson
2023
Baselines (TV Series) as
Coach Medina
- Episode #1.8 (2023) - Coach Medina
2023
The Out-Laws as
Boris
2022
Panhandle (TV Series) as
Alejandro Perez
- Cammie Get Your Gun (2022) - Alejandro Perez
- Machetes Out (2022) - Alejandro Perez
- Fear and Loathing in El Calvero (2022) - Alejandro Perez
- A Fistful of Sand Dollars (2022) - Alejandro Perez
- One Billboard Outside Boggsville, Florida (2022) - Alejandro Perez
2022
Double Threat as
Tommy Lombardo
2020
Break Even as
Carlos
2020
Studio City Kings (TV Series) as
Ferdinand
- Fathers (2020) - Ferdinand
- Rylie Ryback (2020) - Ferdinand
- Seeing Clearly (2020) - Ferdinand
2020
North Hollywood Love Story as
Frank
2019
Bluff City Law (TV Series) as
Edgar Soriano
- Pilot (2019) - Edgar Soriano
2019
MacGyver (TV Series) as
Daris
- Friends + Enemies + Border (2019) - Daris
2018
Dangerous Matrimony as
Mr. Vincent
2018
TMI Hollywood (TV Series) as
Various-Host
- Mo Gallini Hosts TMI Hollywood (2018) - Various-Host
2017
Chernobyl: Zone of Exclusion (TV Series) as
Jesus
- Welcome to USA (2017) - Jesus
- 7505:800 (2017) - Jesus
2017
Armed Response as
Ahmadi
2016
Chaos: 25 Years of Film (Video)
2015
Murder in Mexico: The Bruce Beresford-Redman Story (TV Movie) as
Detective Salazar
2015
Daytona (Short) as
The Clerk
2015
Toxin as
Sanchez
2014
Castle (TV Series) as
Rocco Carlucci
- Bad Santa (2014) - Rocco Carlucci
2014
Baited (Short) as
Chavez
2012
Chicago Fire (TV Series) as
Jose Vargas
- Always (2014) - Jose Vargas
- It Ain't Easy (2012) - Jose Vargas
- Leaving the Station (2012) - Jose Vargas
- Hanging On (2012) - Jose Vargas
- One Minute (2012) - Jose Vargas
- Professional Courtesy (2012) - Jose Vargas
- Mon Amour (2012) - Jose Vargas
- Pilot (2012) - Jose Vargas
2012
Seal Team Six: The Raid on Osama Bin Laden (TV Movie) as
Interrogator
2012
Treasure Buddies (Video) as
Tarik
2011
Deadline as
Sy
2011
In My Pocket as
Tony Eyebrow
2011
NCIS: Los Angeles (TV Series) as
Boss
- Plan B (2011) - Boss
2011
Chase (TV Series) as
Hector Torres
- Narco: Part 2 (2011) - Hector Torres
- Narco: Part 1 (2011) - Hector Torres
2010
Inversion as
Detective Vasquez
2010
Las Angeles as
Toupe
2010
CSI: NY (TV Series) as
Mitch Barrett
- Justified (2010) - Mitch Barrett
2010
Weeds (TV Series) as
Daniel
- Thwack (2010) - Daniel
2009
Fuel as
Coach Marquez
2009
Majestic and the Masked Man (Short) as
Santiago Marquez / El Lobo
2008
Cinco de Mayo (Short) as
Raul
2008
Marco Polo as
Marco Polo 2000's
2008
Selfless as
Wesley Stone
2008
Get Smart as
Drug Lord (uncredited)
2008
Legacy (Video) as
Suhart (as Matt Gallini)
2008
East L.A. as
Victor Guzman
2008
ER (TV Series) as
Guy
- The Chicago Way (2008) - Guy
2008
Drillbit Taylor as
Male Police Officer on Bluff (as Matt 'Mo' Gallini)
2007
Mr. and Mrs. Smith (TV Movie) as
Algerian Assassin
2007
Rabia (Short) as
Wafiq
2007
NCIS (TV Series) as
Andre Jones
- Brothers in Arms (2007) - Andre Jones
2007
Shark (TV Series) as
Theo Samaha
- Starlet Fever (2007) - Theo Samaha
2006
07 (Short) as
Al (as Matt Gallini)
2005
Mr. & Mrs. Smith as
Algerian Assassin (uncredited)
2005
24 (TV Series) as
Abdul Mahnesh
- Day 4: 11:00 p.m.-12:00 a.m. (2005) - Abdul Mahnesh (as Matt Gallini)
- Day 4: 8:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m. (2005) - Abdul Mahnesh (uncredited)
- Day 4: 7:00 a.m.-8:00 a.m. (2005) - Abdul Mahnesh (as Matt Gallini)
2003
2 Fast 2 Furious: Deleted Scenes (Video short) as
Enrique
2003
2 Fast 2 Furious as
Enrique (as Matt Gallini)
2002
Father Lefty (TV Movie)(as Matt Gallini)
2002
You Got Nothin' as
Javier (as Matt Gallini)
1999
V.I.P. (TV Series) as
Hoag / Drug Dealer #1
- Dude, Where's My Party? (2002) - Hoag (uncredited)
- Val Under Siege with a Vengeance (1999) - Drug Dealer #1 (as Matt Gallini)
2002
Warrior as
Chavez (as Matt Gallini)
1996
NYPD Blue (TV Series) as
INS Agent Mike Torres / Jay Dolinky
- Puppy Love (2001) - INS Agent Mike Torres (uncredited)
- Auntie Maimed (1996) - Jay Dolinky (as Matt Gallini)
2001
The District (TV Series) as
Tony Enzo
- Tug of War (2001) - Tony Enzo (uncredited)
2001
Mulholland Drive as
Castigliane Limo Driver (as Matt Gallini)
2001
Nash Bridges (TV Series) as
Tucker Kite
- Change Up (2001) - Tucker Kite (as Matt Gallini)
2001
General Hospital (TV Series) as
Wes
- Episode #1.9716 (2001) - Wes (as Matt Gallini)
- Episode #1.9715 (2001) - Wes (as Matt Gallini)
- Episode #1.9714 (2001) - Wes (as Matt Gallini)
2000
JAG (TV Series) as
Mustafa Al-Jimri
- The Princess and the Petty Officer (2000) - Mustafa Al-Jimri (as Matt Gallini)
2000
A Better Way to Die as
Laslov (as Matt Gallini)
2000
Yup Yup Man as
Boxer (as Matt Gallini)
1999
Mulholland Dr. (TV Movie) as
Castigliane Limo Driver
1999
End of Days as
Monk #1 / Intruder (as Matt Gallini)
1999
Clubland as
Henchman #1 (as Matt Gallini)
1999
Born to Lose as
Bartender (as Matt Gallini)
1999
The X-Files (TV Series) as
Hood
- Tithonus (1999) - Hood (as Matt Gallini)
1999
Babylon 5: A Call to Arms (TV Movie) as
Rolf (as Matt Gallini)
1998
Beverly Hills, 90210 (TV Series) as
Repo Man
- Confession (1998) - Repo Man (as Matt Gallini)
1998
Poodle Springs (TV Movie) as
J.D. (as Matt Gallini)
1998
Mike Hammer, Private Eye (TV Series) as
Robo Baroni
- Songbird: Part 2 (1998) - Robo Baroni (uncredited)
- Songbird: Part 1 (1998) - Robo Baroni (as Matt Gallini)
1997
Brooklyn South (TV Series) as
Third Killer
- Wild Irish Woes (1997) - Third Killer (as Matt Gallini)
1997
Profiler (TV Series) as
Atlanta Cop
- Ambition in the Blood (1997) - Atlanta Cop (as Matt Gallini)
1997
Melrose Place (TV Series) as
Burt
- Going Places (1997) - Burt (as Matt Gallini)
1996
Pacific Blue (TV Series) as
Thug #1
- Point Blank (1996) - Thug #1 (as Matt Gallini)
1996
Alien Avengers (TV Movie) as
Alley Hood #1 (as Matt Gallini)
1996
The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play (TV Movie) as
Nicky Zeeno (as Matt Gallini)
1996
Flipping as
Ray-Ray's Friend #2 (as Matt Gallini)
1995
Powderburn as
Rick (as Matt Gallini)
1995
Land's End (TV Series) as
Tomas
- Bounty Hunter (1995) - Tomas (as Matt Gallini)
1995
Crimson Tide as
Seaman Kuhne (uncredited)
1994
Seinfeld (TV Series) as
Tough Guy
- The Mom and Pop Store (1994) - Tough Guy (as Matt Gallini)
1993
Rudy as
Notre Dame Football Player (uncredited)
Thanks
2014
Showing Up (Documentary) (thanks)
2006
Crossing (Short) (special thanks - as Matt Gallini)
References
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