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Dominic Pace opens up about how he landed the role of Gekko in The Mandalorian, working with the cast and crew and seeing George Lucas on set. Dominic talks about his passion for acting and at what age he wanted to become an actor. Dominic and his son talk with me about their fun family vacations and much more. We finish the interview with the Fatherhood Quick Five.
About Dominic Pace
Dominic Pace began his studying with members of the Actors Studio Mimi Turque and Susan Batson in 1995. He then moved on to William Esper’s two-year program where he studied under Terry Knickerbocker. He has been awarded “Best Actor” at the 2004 Palm Beach International Film Festival for his performance in the independent feature, Little Kings. He was a member of The MET Theater Company and the Tim Robbins Company, The Actors’ Gang in Los Angeles.
He has appeared in TV shows including Agents of SHIELD, Superstore, Veep, NCIS: Los Angeles, Cold Case and most recently, as the bounty hunter Gekko in The Mandalorian. He has also made numerous film appearances including Megalodon, The Demonic Dead and the can be seen in the Birds of Prey movie.
Follow Dominic on Twitter at @DominicPPace and go to his website at gekkothebountyhunter.com.
About The Art of Fatherhood Podcast
The Art of Fatherhood Podcast follows the journey of fatherhood. Your host, Art Eddy talks with dads from all around the world where they share their thoughts on fatherhood. Please leave a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
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Check out the latest from Hasbro! Hasbro has officially revealed the Star Wars: The Vintage Collection Imperial Troop Transport Vehicle this afternoon, as seen for the first time on-screen in The Mandalorian and inspired by an original Hasbro vehicle that was released in 1979.