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Tracing The Path – Frank Grillo

By Bryan Beckley Updated on: January 2, 2020

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Marion Curtis/StarPix/Shutterstock (10452543j) Frank Grillo Screen Gems Hosts a Special New York Screening of "Black and Blue" - After Party held at The Skylark NYC, USA - 21 Oct 2019 Marion Curtis/StarPix/Shutterstock

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Frank Grillo joined the cast of GUIDING LIGHT as Hart Jessup in 1996 and stayed with the show until 1999. He met his wife, Wendy Moniz (ex-Dinah), while on the soap. He is pictured here with the late Michael Zaslow, who played his father, Roger.

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The actor starred in a number of television shows including, FOR THE PEOPLE (2002-03) and PRISON BREAK (2005-06). In 2010, the actor spent a season playing Nick Monohan on the ABC drama THE GATES.

Editorial use only. No book cover usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Warner Bros/Kobal/Shutterstock (5885766at) Mel Gibson, Frank Grillo Edge Of Darkness - 2010 Director: Martin Campbell Warner Bros USA Scene Still Thriller Hors de contrôle Warner Bros/Kobal/Shutterstock

Grillo went on to star in a string of films, starting with Edge of Darkness in 2010. He is pictured here with Mel Gibson.

Editorial use only. No book cover usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Liddell/Kobal/Shutterstock (5880047f) Liam Neeson, Frank Grillo The Grey - 2012 Director: Joe Carnahan Liddell Entertainment USA Scene Still The Grey Le Territoire des Loups Liddell/Kobal/Shutterstock

In 2011, he starred alongside Liam Neeson in The Grey.

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That same year, he played Frank Campana, alongside Joel Edgerton in Warrior.

Editorial use only. No book cover usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Homefront Prods/Millennium/Kobal/Shutterstock (5885551m) Frank Grillo, Winona Ryder Homefront - 2013 Director: Gary Fleder Homefront Productions / Millennium Films USA Scene Still Homefront Prods/Millennium/Kobal/Shutterstock

Grillo played Cyrus Hanks in the 2013 film Homefront, alongside Winona Ryder.

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That same year, he played opposite Hilary Swank (ex-Carly, BEVERLY HILLS, 90210) in the film Martha and Mary.

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The actor returned to television on KINGDOM, which aired from 2014-17. He played former boxer Alvey Kulina. He is pictured here with his on-screen sons Nick Jonas (Nate) and Jonathan Tucker (Jay).

Editorial use only. No book cover usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Marvel Entertainment/Perception/Spi/Kobal/Shutterstock (5886261h) Frank Grillo Captain America - The Winter Soldier - 2014 Director: Anthony/Russo Russo Marvel Entertainment/Perception/Spi USA Scene Still Captain America, le soldat de l'hiver Marvel Entertainment/Perception/Spi/Kobal/Shutterstock

He joined the Marvel Universe in Captain America: The Winter Soldier as Brock Rumlow in 2014

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That same year, he was in the film The Purge: Anarchy.

Editorial use only. No book cover usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Zade Rosenthal/Marvel/Kobal/Shutterstock (5886221aq) Frank Grillo Captain America - Civil War - 2016 Director: Anthony Russo / Joe Russo Marvel Studios USA Scene Still Action/Adventure Zade Rosenthal/Marvel/Kobal/Shutterstock

In 2016 he reprised his role of Brock Rumlow in Captain America: Civil War, becoming the villain Crossbones.

Editorial use only. No book cover usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Netflix/Kobal/Shutterstock (9308056f) Frank Grillo "Wheelman" Film - 2017 Netflix/Kobal/Shutterstock

The following year, he played the title character in Wheelman.

Editorial use only. No book cover usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Backup Media/Kobal/Shutterstock (10115924b) Frank Grillo as Chainsaw Angus 'Donnybrook' Film - 2018 Two men prepare to compete in a legendary bare-knuckle fight where the winner gets a $100,000 prize. Backup Media/Kobal/Shutterstock

Grillo then went on to star in the 2017 film Donnybrook.

Editorial use only. No book cover usage. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Lionsgate/Eagle Films/Kobal/Shutterstock (10501906d) Frank Grillo as Bob Dozier 'Hell on the Border' Film - 2019 A movie based on the true life story of Bass Reeves, a legendary tough African American cowboy in the Wild West. Bass Reeves was the first black deputy U.S. marshal west of the Mississippi River. He worked mostly in Arkansas and the Oklahoma Territory. During his long career, he was credited with arresting more than 3,000 felons. He shot and killed 14 outlaws in self-defense Lionsgate/Eagle Films/Kobal/Shutterstock

The actor played Bob Dozier in the 2019’s Hell on the Border. Grillo will reunite with Mel Gibson later this year in Boss Level.

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