Francesco Quin (ex-Thomas)
Film and television star Francesco Quinn joined the cast of The Young and the Restless in October of 1999.
The oldest child of Iolanda and Anthony Quinn, Francesco was born in Rome, Italy. He attended schools in Italy before attending Columbia University in New York. Later, he studied film production at NYC's Hunter College.
Early in his career, Francesco co-starred in the Italian television mini-series Quo Vadis, with Frederick Forrest and Klaus Maria Brandauer. He starred with his father and brothers in Stradivarius Crenoneses, which was based on the legendary violin maker Antonio Stradivarius. He also co-starred with his father in the feature film Judgement, as well as the NBC telefilm The Old Man And The Sea and the PBS special O'Henry's Christmas.
Francesco starred in the feature films Indio opposite Brian Dennehy and Casablanca Express with Jason Connery. His other feature films include Tiberian Sun, Nowhere Land, Placebo Effect, Cannes Man, Deadly Ransom, Top Dog, Dark Dancer, Out Of Jerusalem, Murder Blues, Deadly Rivals, Hitz, District 33 and A Star For Two. Francesco was also featured in Oliver Stone's Platoon.
His other feature film credits include starring roles in After The Rain and The Favorite.
Francesco starred in the television series JAG, Vengeance Unlimited, Soldier Of Fortune, Fortune, Pensacola, In The Heat Of The Night, Red Shoe Diaries, Miami Vice and the TNT telefilm The Roughriders.
He starred in the off-broadway productions of Origami, Some Men Need Help and Bring It Home.
When Francesco is not working, he enjoys playing the guitar, car and motorcycle racing and is a martial arts expert.
Francesco's birthday is March 22. He stands 5' 10" tall and has brown eyes and black hair.
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