Yani Gellman Biography
Yani Gellman is an American television and film actor. He is known for playing Paolo Valisari in The Lizzie McGuire Movie, Garrett Reynolds in Pretty Little Liars and Diego Flores in 90210.
He appeared in the underwater survival thriller film 47 Meters Down in 2017 which was released in theaters on 16 June 2017.
Yani Gellman Age
Yani Gellman was born on September 2, 1985 in Miami, Florida, U.S. He is [agecalc birthdate=1985-09-02]
Family
Yani was born to a Canadian father and an Australian mother. His father was then a reporter and his family frequently moved during Yani’s childhood living in Australia, Spain, and Texas before settling in Toronto. He speaks Spanish having learned it during his time living in Spain.
Gay
In April 2009, it was then revealed that the character of Rafe Torres in Pretty Little Liars was gay.
Yani Gellman
Yani Gellman Career
Yani’s acting debut was in a 1998 episode of the television series, Animorphs. He was then cast in supporting roles in the 2000 film, Urban Legends: Final Cut and in 2002’s Jason X after appearing in several more television productions.
Yani’s characters eventually became victims of serial killers in both films. Gellman appeared in 2002’s The Matthew Shepard Story as Pablo, the love interest of the title character.
He became known among teenage audiences after playing the part of Paolo Valisari, an Italian pop singer and also the main antagonist of 2003’s The Lizzie McGuire Movie. Gellman has been cast in the Canadian series Monster Warriors most recently.
Yani Gellman Pretty Little Liars
Gellman plays a lawyer, Rafe Torres, in the long-running soap opera, The Young and the Restless. It was then revealed that the character of Rafe Torres was gay in April 2009. Gellman has also appeared as a model in numerous print ads, including Omega watches.
Yani made a cameo in Degrassi Goes Hollywood, as well as playing Pete in multiple episodes of “Greek”. Gellman has recently played the role of police officer, Garrett Reynolds in hit TV show Pretty Little Liars. Gellman has also starred as Diego in the hit TV show 90210.