Rick Malambri is an American actor, dancer and model. He is the star of the movie Step Up 3D, released in theaters on August 6, 2010.

Life and career

Malambri was born in Florida

Florida

Florida is a state in the southeastern United States, located on the nation's Atlantic and Gulf coasts. It is bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico, to the north by Alabama and Georgia and to the east by the Atlantic Ocean. With a population of 18,801,310 as measured by the 2010 census, it...

, to Jeannie Marie (Egleston) and Timothy Michael Malambri. Malambri married model/actress Lisa Mae in 2010.

Malambri began his career as a model, having been featured in Abercrombie and Fitch ads in 2004. Having moved to New York

New York

New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...

, Malambri was a featured model in clothing as well as a dancer. His acting career began with small roles in television episodes in 2007, and he moved to movies in 2010. Despite his nascent career, Rick has been selective of project roles taken on, noting that he strives to pick roles that will not pigeonhole him.

For the roll-out of Step Up 3D, Malambri has been featured in magazines such as Da Man

Da Man

DA MAN is a men's high style magazine, catering to guys between and 20 and 40. The magazine published in Jakarta, Indonesia has regular exclusives with young rising Hollywood actors in their 20s...

 (August/September 2010), and is now associated with K-Swiss

K-Swiss

K-Swiss, Inc. is an American footwear company based in Westlake Village, California. The company designs, develops, and markets a range of athletic shoes under the K-Swiss brand.- History :...

 sneakers.

Filmography

• The Lying Game
  The Lying Game
  The Lying Game is an American drama television series produced by Alloy Entertainment and Warner Horizon Television for ABC Family. The show is based on a series of novels of the same name by Sara Shepard. The network green-lighted the series in February 2011 with a 10 episode order, with the...
  
  (2011) .... Eduardo Diaz (The Choreographer)

• A Holiday Heist (2011) (post-production) .... Duncan

• After Fall (2010) .... Will Dutton

• We Are Champions (2010) (in production) .... Kevin McDonald

• 10,000 Doors (2010) (in production) .... Steven Talbert

• Step Up 3D (2010) .... Luke

• Surrogates (2009) .... Clerk

• Party Down
  Party Down
  Party Down is an American comedy television series created and primarily written by John Enbom, Rob Thomas, Dan Etheridge, and Paul Rudd that aired on the Starz network in the United States.-Conception:...
  
  (1 episode, 2009) .... Bran

• Criminal Minds
  Criminal Minds
  Criminal Minds is an American police procedural drama that premiered September 22, 2005, on CBS. The series follows a team of profilers from the FBI's Behavioral Analysis Unit based in Quantico, Virginia. The BAU is part of the FBI National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime...
  
  (1 episode, 2009) .... Dan Keller

• Universal Soldiers
  Universal Soldiers
  Universal Soldiers is a 2007 science fiction film by The Asylum. Though the film's title is similar to the 1992 film Universal Soldier, the storyline is closer to the 1987 film Predator, the 1989 low-budget film R.O.T.O.R. the classic story The Most Dangerous Game and the TV series Lost.- Plot :The...
  
  (2007) .... Lt. Ash

• "How I Met You Mother
  How I Met Your Mother
  How I Met Your Mother is an American sitcom that premiered on CBS on September 19, 2005, created by Craig Thomas and Carter Bays.As a framing device, the main character, Ted Mosby with narration by Bob Saget, in the year 2030 recounts to his son and daughter the events that led to his meeting...
  
  " (2007) ... Season 2, Episode 16 - Robin's Ex-Boyfriend

Music Video Appearances

Artistes	Song Title
Britney Spears Britney Spears Britney Jean Spears is an American recording artist and entertainer. Born in McComb, Mississippi, and raised in Kentwood, Louisiana, Spears began performing as a child, landing acting roles in stage productions and television shows. She signed with Jive Records in 1997 and released her debut album...	If U Seek Amy If U Seek Amy "If U Seek Amy" is a song by American recording artist Britney Spears from her sixth studio album, Circus. It was released on March 13, 2009 by Jive Records as the third single of the album, and was chosen by a poll on Spears's official website. "If U Seek Amy" was co-written and produced by Max...
Roscoe Dash Roscoe Dash Jeffery Johnson Jr. , better known by his stage name Roscoe Dash, is an American rapper from Atlanta, Georgia.- Major label success :...  Feat T-Pain T-Pain Faheem Rasheed Najm , better known by his stage name T-Pain, is an American singer-songwriter, rapper, record producer, and actor, currently signed to Young Money Entertainment. His debut album, Rappa Ternt Sanga, was released in 2005. In 2007, T-Pain released his second studio album Epiphany,...	I Got My Own Step
Eqah Eqah Eqah , is a Bruneian singer who started out as a contestant on P2F, a television show in Brunei which has a similar concept to the Idol series.-P2F:Eqah was one of the Top 18 finalists on the third season of P2F...	If It isn't With You If It Isn't With You "If It Isn't With You" is a song by Bruneian recording artist Eqah. It is her debut single, written and produced by Deni Lew and Matt Thompson. It reached the Top 3 on Brunei's Pelangi FM chart.-Background and theme:...

External links

• Rick Malambri at the Movieweb