Atty/Actor/Producer/Author
Robert has appeared on National Television many times. He is best known as the DAD on the 2012 Chevy SUPER BOWL COMMERCIAL, HAPPY GRAD. Robert's very first venture into the acting field was a show called "American Experience: Hijacked!" which aired nationally on PBS-TV and was narrated by Campbell Scott. Since that time, he has appeared in numerous national projects with many big name stars.
Besides television, he has done many film projects in leading or supporting roles. Most recently he shot the short films called “Bathtub Chronicles” and "Within and Without" that he produced as well, where he won several best actor awards, and the films have won over one hundred festival awards. He also shot a Sci/Fi project where he is lead actor called ONE, starring opposite LANCE HENRIKSEN ("Aliens, Close Encounters. Millenium), and a horror feature film called “Hillsborough Road” which are in post production.
Robert has done on camera or voice overs for many recognizable brand names Perhaps his most prominent VO project to date was as the director of the sessions for BIXBY, the voice of the Samsung Galaxy phones and products.
Robert is also the author of the book "Voice Over Legal", which hit NUMBER 1, on the AMAZON BEST SELLER LIST for Entertainment Law Books. Recently Robert has taken on the roles of production attorney, Producer and Executive Producer for several projects as well, and he started a full fledged production company called Belair Productions, LLC.
As far as Robert's personal background, he was born in Stamford, Connecticut and one of three brothers, Robert graduated from Stamford Catholic High School in 1984. After attending Eckerd College in St. Petersberg, Florida on a baseball scholarship, an injury forced him to transfer to the University of Connecticut, where he graduated in 1988 with a Bachelor of Arts degree majoring in Political Science. Robert then graduated from Pace University School of Law in 1991. He passed the Connecticut, New York and Pennsylvania bar exams on his first attempt and was admitted to the Connecticut Bar in 1991. He is currently a practicing attorney, as well as an actor and accomplished voice over artist. Robert hosted a local radio program back in the mid 1990's called "The Law Show", and more recently, hosted a radio show called "Ask the Lawyer."
In this enlightening episode, sponsored by Four Seasons Landscape & Construction Services, Rich Bennett delves into the fascinating world of Robert Sciglimpaglia, a man whose career spans the realms of law, acting, voiceover artistry, and production. The episode kicks off …