Originally a Musician from Long Island, after ten years with a successful career playing with his band 'TENEbRAE', Thomas J. Bellezza moved onto Acting / Stand-Up Comedy / Producing / Raising Capital and created 'BBR Productions Inc' and 'oh DEER! Productions' in 2003 to help consult, market, and develop ideas into reality. From 2005 till now, multiple performance tours were produced, live shows to raise money for both Multiple Sclerosis and Cancer research, and being involved in financing others to do the same. Taking to the web, his hit show 'Make A Right Left Here TV' went on for a full year before he opened up a fully polished performance theater in Holbrook, NY. Where shows he produced, wrote, directed, and acted in; 'Letter of Reasons', 'Hamlet' , along with ten other independent productions he financed. Organizing budgets for short independent films; 'The Super Hero Villain' and 'All in the course'. Thomas works with a group of talented individuals 'Team Rise Together'. He can also be hear spouting business education on his radio show airing from the BBox Radio Station as a host of "Make A Right Left Here". Ultimately doing everything to help bring reality to his dreams as inspiration for others to take a chance living out their dreams!
Thomas J. Bellezza began his entertainment career at 15 playing with a band called Sperm. Their sound was a mix between grunge and metal. Later on that band turned its name to TENEbRAE. This was Thomas first introduction to acting. As TENEbRAE performed as Characters for songs during a stage show.
Thomas J. Bellezza is very active in the community of entertainment. He brought a group of comedians together and named the venture Top of the Bottom Pile. Then set up shop with more than 10 other actors in a group called Team Rise Together. The idea, working together brings together opportunity.
Thomas J. Bellezza has never drank, did a drug, or smoked. Though he is against promoting use of these substances on his own body; he has said he has no issue with portraying characters with these issues. His only stipulation, the project cant glorify the use of any substance.
Started a Producer partnership with Marc Chouen in 2015, on their first project being a web series.
In 2016 on July 18th Thomas J. Bellezza was operated on to remove kidney cancer from his body. It was his first step in his battle to win over the sickness.
From an illustrator to a producer. His journey begun as an artist.
Was born on Long Island at the Brookhaven hospital.
The day Thomas was born at the Brookhaven hospital a plan crashed next to the hospital and knocked out all the electricity. Apparently this was in the local newspaper at the time.
Thomas J. Bellezza was born on Long Island NY, but grew up in both Florida and New York.
Thomas J. Bellezza is notorious for loving Pizza. He is known for eating pizza everyday, for lunch and dinner. He has gone on the record to say that he could live off of pizza. His first real job was at 12 years old working at a pizza restaurant.
Thomas J. Bellezza once owned a playhouse theatre called "The Rose Theater in Holbrook, NY. He had it for two years before moving to Brooklyn.
Thomas J Bellezza performed with "The Arena Players Repertory Theatre Company" for just over a year doing mostly Shakespeare plays and a few straight plays. He had performed over 10 plays all together and mostly month to month. A theater group that such actors like Edie Falco, of Nurse Jackie and The Sopranoss fame performed with.
Was accidentally really kicked in the man parts by co-star Marc Chouen while filming a fight scene in "All In The Course".
Thomas J. Bellezza has a band he plays with, Altayon. This is a band named after the main character he performed as in his other band TENEbRAE, which broke up back in 2007. There is one full album now recorded and an acoustic album.
Thomas J. Bellezza first opened BBR Productions Inc, to the public in 1997 as an illustration company. Working on dark novels, commissioned art works, and story boarding for comic books. By the year 2000 BBR Production Inc jumped into branding bands to help market to audiences. This lead to producing concerts, advertising, and handling PR/Publicist responsibilities for our clients. During 2007, our company began helping causes. Organizing Fundraisers to secure capital, and awareness, for Multiple Sclerosis and all forms of Cancer. These shows ranged from Stand-up Comedy Events, Musical Concerts, and even Theatrical Plays. For two years from 2012 till 2014, our company opened up The Rose Theater in Holbrook, NY. It was a partnered venture to give individuals interested in entertainment a chance to hear YES! Yes you can utilize our space. It was a dream come true to allow first time Actors / Writers / Directors / Crew / Comedians / Colleges Students to have a place to try and fail to success! Around this time our company opened a subsidiary company oh DEER! Productions. The idea is to produce content for Web, Television / Netflix, and Cinematic avenues. With a few projects in our vault; The Super Hero Villain, All in the Course, Top of the Bottom Pile Interview series, and now in current production The Circle; oh DEER! Productions and BBR Productions Inc. are making efforts to bring on more projects!.
Thomas was named after his mothers twin brother of the same name. Thomas Mami passed away from SIDS disease at a few months old.
Thomas has two brothers, one is 7 years old (Angelo) and the other 8 (Frank).
The best advice I ever had gotten was the same advice I give to everyone,else: be nice to everyone, because you never know who someone is or,knows.
