Biography: Paolo Mancini is a Canadian actor, screenwriter, director and producer. He is best known for his leading and writing roles in independent films such as The Baker (2022), Hank and Mike (2008), and Running Mates (2011). Over his prolific career spanning over two decades, Mancini has starred in multiple TV shows and movies, gaining international recognition for his thriller and horror projects. In addition to acting, Mancini has built a successful behind-the-camera career. In 2018, he formed his production company, Paunch Pictures, which focuses on the thriller and horror genres. He made his directorial debut with the 2020 horror feature Bloodshed, which he also wrote and produced