Carpinello with his wife Amy Acker at the premiere of Serenity in 2005.

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On April 23, 2003, Carpinello married actress Amy Acker. They have two children—son Jackson James, born on January 25, 2005, and daughter Ava Grace, born on September 1, 2006. is the 113th day of the year (114th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Amy Acker at the Serenity premiere, 2005 Amy Louise Acker (born December 5, 1976) is an American actress. ... is the 25th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Broadway productions

Carpinello first appeared on Broadway in the 1999 musical Saturday Night Fever as Tony Manero.^[1] The musical is based on the 1977 film Saturday Night Fever in which the role of Manero was played by John Travolta.^[2] The Black Crook (1866) is considered the first musical comedy Musical theatre is a form of theatre combining music, songs, spoken dialogue and dance. ... Show logo Saturday Night Fever is a musical with a book by Nan Knighton (in collaboration with Arlene Phillips, Paul Nicholas, and Robert Stigwood) and music and lyrics by the Bee Gees. ... Saturday Night Fever is a 1977 movie starring John Travolta as Tony Manero, a troubled Brooklyn youth whose weekend activities are dominated by visits to a Brooklyn discotheque. ... John Joseph Travolta (born February 18, 1954) is a two-time Academy Award-nominated, Golden Globe Award-winning American actor, dancer, and singer. ...

He was next cast as Link Larkin in the Broadway musical version of "Hairspray", but left the show prior to it's first pre-Broadway performances in Seattle in order to shoot the film, "The Big Raid."

For his third Broadway outing, Carpinello was cast in the Broadway musical Xanadu.^[3] Like Saturday Night Fever, Xanadu is based on a film of the same name—1980s Xanadu, which starred Olivia Newton-John and Michael Beck as Sonny, the leading role for which Carpinello was cast.^[4] Due to an injury to his foot while roller skating during a rehearsal on June 12, 2007, Carpinello was forced to leave the production just two weeks before its scheduled June 26, 2007, opening at the Helen Hayes Theatre.^[5] Xanadu is a musical comedy with a book by Douglas Carter Beane, music and lyrics by Jeff Lynne and John Farrar, based on the 1980 cult classic film of the same name which was, in turn, inspired by the 1947 Rita Hayworth film Down to Earth[1]. The title is... Xanadu is a 1980 musical/romance film directed by Robert Greenwald. ... Olivia Newton-John AO OBE (born 26 September 1948) is a Grammy Award-winning and Golden Globe-nominated English-born Australian pop singer, songwriter and actress. ... Michael Beck (born John Michael Beck Taylor on February 4, 1949) is an American actor. ... “Roller Skater” redirects here. ... is the 163rd day of the year (164th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 177th day of the year (178th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Premiere, from French language première meaning first, generally means a first performance. Premieres for theatrical, musical, and other productions are often extravagant affairs, attracting large numbers of socialites and much media attention. ... The Helen Hayes Theatre (originally the Little Theatre) is a Broadway theatre at 240 West 44th Street in New York City. ...

Cheyenne Jackson assumed the role of Sonny as of June 22, 2007; the musical's opening was rescheduled for July 10, 2007.^[6][7] Cheyenne Jackson Cheyenne Jackson (born July 12, 1975[1]) is an American actor and singer from Newport, Washington. ... is the 173rd day of the year (174th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 191st day of the year (192nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...

Filmography

• The Punisher (2004)
• The Great Raid (2005)

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Television

• Felicity (2000)
• Mr. Life (2001)
• So NoTORIous (2006)

Felicity is a Golden Globe-winning American primetime television drama produced by Touchstone Television and Imagine Television for The WB network. ... The cast of So NoTORIous So NoTORIous was a sitcom on VH1, loosely based on the life of Tori Spelling. ...

Broadway

• Saturday Night Fever (1999)
• Xanadu on Broadway (2007)

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References

Internet Broadway Database The Internet Broadway Database (IBDb) is an online database of Broadway theatre productions and their personnel. ... The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) is an online database of information about movies, actors, television shows, production crew personnel, and video games. ... Internet Broadway Database The Internet Broadway Database (IBDb) is an online database of Broadway theatre productions and their personnel. ... The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) is an online database of information about movies, actors, television shows, production crew personnel, and video games. ...

External links

• James Carpinello at the Internet Movie Database
• James Carpinello at the Internet Broadway Database