Peter Facinelli

Date of Birth: November 26, 1973

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Biography

Peter Facinelli is an American actor and producer, best known for his role as Dr. Carlisle Cullen in the “Twilight” film series and as Mike Dexter in “Can’t Hardly Wait.” Born in Queens, New York, Facinelli developed an interest in acting from a young age. He attended New York University and later studied acting at the Atlantic Theater Company Acting School in New York City. Peter’s career took off in the late 1990s, and he has since appeared in numerous films and television series, including “Fastlane,” “Nurse Jackie,” and “Supergirl.” Besides his acting career, Facinelli has also ventured into producing and directing.

5 Interesting Facts about Peter Facinelli

1. Peter Facinelli’s parents are Italian immigrants, and he was raised in a traditional Roman Catholic household.

2. He made his film debut in 1995 with the movie “Angela.”

3. Facinelli co-founded a production company called Facinelli Films in 2010.

4. He was once married to actress Jennie Garth, with whom he has three daughters.

5. Peter is an avid supporter of several charitable organizations, including the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation.

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Peter Facinelli

1. “I think the most important thing about acting is not acting. You have to actually believe it.”

2. “I am inspired by my own children, how full of life they are, and how they always find joy in the smallest things.”

3. “The best advice I ever received was from my mother: ‘Be yourself and do the best you can.’”

4. “I love New York City—it will always be my home.”

5. “Acting is my passion, but directing has given me a new perspective on the storytelling process.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

Peter Facinelli’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $10 million.

Children

Peter Facinelli has three daughters from his marriage to Jennie Garth: Luca Bella Facinelli (born 1997), Lola Ray Facinelli (born 2002), and Fiona Eve Facinelli (born 2006).