Shaun Paul Piccinino

Shaun Paul Piccinino

Personal Details

Biography

Shaun Paul Piccinino, professionally known as Peach-a-nino, is a renowned film and television director with an impressive portfolio boasting six Netflix features to his credit. His accomplishments include directing three globally recognized films: "A California Christmas" and its sequel "City Lights", which both topped Netflix's global charts, and "That's Amor" which secured a spot in the top three worldwide, resulting in over 250 million hours viewed.

His success continued with "Holiday Harmony" on HBOMax, capturing a top ten position globally, and "The Island", which clinched the number one spot on Starz, marking his fifth chart-topping movie.

Throughout his twenty-plus-year career, Piccinino has directed 11 feature films, three television series, and contributed to numerous other productions, showcasing his versatility across various genres and platforms, including HBO, Netflix, Warner Brothers, Lionsgate, and more.

In addition to directing, Shaun is also recognized for his expertise in action sequences, stunts, and visual effects. His early career highlights include significant roles in "Deadliest Warrior", contributions to the "Call of Duty" franchise, and work on "Robot Chicken" and Star Wars specials.

Shaun's journey in filmmaking began after moving to Los Angeles from Northern California in 2001. With a rich background in acting, editing, visual effects, script writing, stunts, producing, and directing, he has become a well-rounded talent in the industry.

His classical training under his father, Barry Piccinino, a respected drama professor and stage director, laid the foundation for his artistic development. Known for his creativity, sincerity, and budget efficiency, Shaun Piccinino continues to captivate audiences worldwide, proving his ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate across different mediums.

Career

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2019
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2017
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as Dr. Henry Jekyll
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2014
Jinn
Jinn as Shaun Paul Piccinino
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2004
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2023
The Island
The Island as Director
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2022
That's Amor
That's Amor as Director
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2021
American Fighter
American Fighter as Director, Writer
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2020
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Roped
Roped as Director
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Lady Driver
Lady Driver as Director
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2004
The Bloodletting
The Bloodletting as Director, Writer