Reeve Carney is a popular American musician, composer and actor, leader of the rock band "Carney". Best known for his role as Peter Parker in Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, the most expensive production in Broadway history.
Biography
Reeve Carney is an American actor and musician. He was born in 1983 in the West Village, USA, to a family of musicians and actors. Riva's father John was a songwriter for commercials, and Marty's mother was a singer, actress and jewelry designer. The boy also had a famous uncle - Arthur William Matthew Carney, a famous American actor.
Since childhood, Reeve Carney has played the piano and sang for radio commercials. At the age of 10 he participated in the recording of a song for Michael Jackson's album "HIStory" with a children's choir.
Reeve Carney attended Alexander Hamilton High School in Los Angeles and received his musical education at the University of Southern California's Thornton School of Music. At the music school, the actor studied jazz guitar.
Since 2012, Reeve has lived in Manhattan.
Creation
Reeve started playing guitar at the age of 12, three years later he was already playing guitar at BB's nightclub. King in Los Angeles. At 22, Reeve Carney signed to Interscope and formed his own jazz rock band "Carney", consisting of himself (songwriter, vocals and guitar), his brother Zane (guitar), Eden Mohr (bass) and John Epkar (drums). In May 2010, their debut album "Mr. Green Vol. 1" was released.
In addition to creating his own music, Reeve Carney also writes songs for film soundtracks, for example, his soundtracks sounded in the films "The Tempest" (2010) and "Twilight. Saga: Breaking Dawn ", part 2 (2012). In October 2016, Reeve released his debut solo album, Youth Is Wasted, entirely written and produced by himself. Three songs on his album, as well as the album itself, were nominated in six categories for the 16th Annual Independent Music Awards (IMA). Think of You won Best Song - Acoustic, Resurrection won Best Song - Rock or Hard Rock, and the album won Best Album - Adult Contemporary.
Career in cinema and on stage
Reeve Carney first appeared on the big screen in Saint Fort Washington (1993), playing a small role. In 1999, Reeve was cast as the young Ishmael Chambers in Snow Falling on the Cedars. Then several more films with the participation of the actor were released. And in 2007, thanks to his good voice, Rick was approved for the lead role of Spider-Man in the musical "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" on Broadway, which premiered in November 2010.
From 2014 to 2016, Reeve played the role of Dorian Gray in the TV series Scary Tales. Carney then landed a role in the two-hour musical The Ricky Horror Show and recorded three soundtracks for the tape. The film premiered on Fox on October 20, 2016.
Personal life
Reeve Carney has not yet acquired a wife and children. For three years, the actor was in a serious relationship with actress Ashley Greene, but it never came to a wedding. Then Reeve had an affair with singer Lisa Origliasso. Since 2016, Carney has been dating American actress and model Victoria Don Justice.
