Milo Ventimiglia
Acting • Born 1977-07-08
Biography
Milo Anthony Ventimiglia (born July 8, 1977) is an American actor. Making his screen acting debut on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air in 1995, he portrayed the lead role on the short-lived series Opposite Sex in 2000 before landing his breakthrough role the following year as Jess Mariano on Gilmore Girls (2001–2007). Thereafter, he appeared as Chris Pierce on American Dreams (2004–2005) and Richard Thorne on The Bedford Diaries (2006) before starring as Peter Petrelli on Heroes (2006–2010), for which he received nominations for Teen Choice, Saturn and People's Choice Awards. After appearing in main roles on the series Mob City (2013), Chosen (2013), and The Whispers (2015), Ventimiglia began starring as Jack Pearson on This Is Us (2016–2022), for which he has received three nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series and twice received the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series as a cast member. In film, Ventimiglia made his breakthrough as Rocky Balboa's son in the sixth installment of the Rocky film series, Rocky Balboa (2006), going on to reprise the role in the eighth installment Creed II (2018). He has also appeared in Pathology (2008), That's My Boy (2012), Kiss of the Damned (2013), Grace of Monaco (2014), Devil's Gate (2017), and The Art of Racing in the Rain (2019).
Filmography
103 credits
Rocky Balboa
Movie • 2006
Robert 'Rocky' Balboa Jr.
Cursed
Movie • 2005
Bo
Stay Alive
Movie • 2006
Loomis Crowley
Armored
Movie • 2009
Eckehart
Pathology
Movie • 2008
Ted Grey
Order of Chaos
Movie • 2010
Rick
Winter Break
Movie • 2003
Matt Raymand
Dirty Deeds
Movie • 2005
Zach Harper
The Divide
Movie • 2012
Josh
Gamer
Movie • 2009
Rick Rape
Boys Life 2
Movie • 1997
Jason
Killing Season
Movie • 2013
Chris Ford
Grown Ups 2
Movie • 2013
Frat Boy Milo
Kiss of the Damned
Movie • 2012
Paolo
Static
Movie • 2012
Jonathan Dade
The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance
Movie • 2011
Self
From Rocky to Creed: The Legacy Continues
Movie • 2015
Self
Grace of Monaco
Movie • 2014
Rupert Allan
Wild Card
Movie • 2015
Danny DeMarco
Breaking at the Edge
Movie • 2013
Ian Wood
Nice Guys Finish Last
Movie
Josh
Land of Bad
Movie • 2024
Sugar
Tell
Movie • 2014
Tell
Walter
Movie • 2015
Vince
Skill vs. Will: The Making of 'Rocky Balboa'
Movie • 2007
Self
Devil's Gate
Movie • 2018
Jackson Pritchard
Madtown
Movie • 2016
Denny Briggs
Where is Rocky II?
Movie • 2016
The Detective (segment "Monument One")
The Comments
Movie • 2015
Successful Actor
Gramercy Park
Movie • 2004
Billy Hammond Jr.
Encore
Movie
Speedway Junky
Movie • 1999
Travis
That's My Boy
Movie • 2012
Chad
Second Act
Movie • 2018
Trey
Sandy Wexler
Movie • 2017
Barry Bubatzi
Fight for Your Right Revisited
Movie • 2011
Cafe Patron
The Art of Racing in the Rain
Movie • 2019
Denny Swift
Creed II
Movie • 2018
Robert Balboa
Must Be the Music
Movie • 1996
Jason
She's All That
Movie • 1999
Soccer Player
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
Movie • 2020
(archive footage)
I Can Only Imagine 2
Movie • 2026
Tim Timmons
Kill Him ‘Til He’s Dead
Movie
A Dog’s Perfect Christmas
Movie
Boston Public
TV • 2000
Jake Provesserio
Saved by the Bell: The New Class
TV • 1993
Greg
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV • 2003
Self
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TV • 2000
Bobby Taylor
The Bedford Diaries
TV • 2006
Richard Thorne
Heroes
TV • 2006
Peter Petrelli
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
TV • 1990
Party Guest #1
Today
TV • 1952
Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV • 1988
Self - Guest
The View
TV • 1997
Self
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV • 1999
Lee Healy
Human Discoveries
TV • 2019
Donk (voice)
American Dreams
TV • 2002
Chris Pierce
Opposite Sex
TV • 2000
Jed Perry
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
TV • 2016
Jess Mariano
Heroes Unmasked
TV • 2007
Himself
Brooklyn South
TV • 1997
Johnny Mancuso
The New Tom Green Show
TV • 2003
Self
Mob City
TV • 2013
Ned Stax
Gilmore Girls
TV • 2000
Jess Mariano
Ride with Norman Reedus
TV • 2016
Self
The Whispers
TV • 2015
John Doe
Gotham
TV • 2014
Jason Lennon / The Ogre
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
TV • 1996
Letterman
This Is Us
TV • 2016
Jack Pearson
Relationship Status
TV • 2016
Jack
Chosen
TV • 2013
Ian Mitchell
The Late Late Show with James Corden
TV • 2015
Self - Guest
Chelsea
TV • 2016
Self
EZ Streets
TV • 1996
Young Quinn
Kelly Kelly
TV • 1998
Steve Spencer
Robot Chicken
TV • 2005
Green Arrow (voice)
The P.E.T. Squad Files
TV • 2013
Cash Buggiardo
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
TV • 2014
Jack Pearson
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
TV • 2017
Sylvio
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV • 2014
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV • 2014
Self
Marvel's Ultimate Spider-Man
TV • 2012
Spider-Man Noir (voice)
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV • 2019
Self
It's a Mall World
TV • 2007
Jacob
The Jennifer Hudson Show
TV • 2022
Self - Guest
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV • 2009
Self - Guest
The Webventures of Justin and Alden
TV • 2010
Self
Promised Land
TV • 1996
Tony Brackett
One World
TV • 1998
Eric
Suite 7
TV • 2010
Milo
The Temp Life
TV • 2006
Cook
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self
The League
TV • 2009
Agent Baker
The Company You Keep
TV • 2023
Charlie Nicoletti
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
TV • 2019
Self
Evel
TV • 2020
Con Man
TV • 2015
Milo Ventimiglia
The Megan Mullally Show
TV • 2006
Self - Guest
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
TV • 2014
Self
I Will Find You
TV
Hayden
Countdown
TV • 2025
Robert Darden
MTV Movie & TV Awards
TV • 1992
Self - Presenter
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self - Guest