Luca Pennazzato was born in a small village close to Venice, Italy. At the age of 24, he traveled to Milan to study acting. In 2007 he moved to Los Angeles to pursue his dream of becoming a professional bodybuilder and successful actor. After a few international and national bodybuilding shows he finally earned his international professional status with the IFBB PRO LEAGUE in 2016. His acting career started in 2012 with his first national commercial for "TACO BELL" where he made the word 'protein' infamous. Many other commercials have followed such as for: "HANS BEER" - "DI GIORNO PIZZA" - "GEICO" - "VERIZON WIRELESS" - "V8" - "LYFT" and impressively he landed TWO SUPER BOWL COMMERCIALS for "GO DADDY" and "SQUARESPACE". Most recently, he finally got his big break playing the role of 'Flex' in the movie "EXORCISM AT 60,000 FEET" with his fellow actors; Robert Miano, Gino Salvano, Lance Henriksen, Bai Ling and Bill Moseley. Show less «