Originally from Deer Park, Long Island, Eddie Alfano is a graduate of Fordham University, where he played football until sidelined by injuries. After a brief stint as an accountant, he moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in entertainment. As an actor he has guest-starred on numerous network television shows, had supporting roles in multiple films and is an active member of the Los Angeles theater community, producing as well as performing. As a writer he has co-written two feature films and his short, "Cops and Robbers" which parodies his life as an actor typecast in cop roles has been accepted into over a dozen film festivals, winning the Audience Choice Award at the Stony Brook Film Festival. Additionally, he is the creator of two digital series: the CraveOnline produced, "Hot Girl Walks By" and "The Distinguished Gentleman," also starring in both.