Lucas Akoskin

Lucas Akoskin was born on 25 April 1979 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is a Writer, Producer, and Actor in Hollywood. His Genres are Comedy and Drama. He is the King of Shorts and belongs from Los Angeles. He is best known for his movies and his girlfriend Leonor Varela A Chilean actress and model, Leonor Varela is most >> Read More... . Lucas has been active in the industry from 1995. He spent most of his life around a camera. He worked on several Argentina TV shows in his early twenties. He moved to New York Click to look into! >> Read More... in 2001 to start writing his debut movie, The Doorman, which released in 2008. He is a writer and an actor in playing the character of Trevor W in the Wayne Price movie.

The movie is the story of New York's glamorous lifestyle, where Trevor is a guide. He helps to separate the glamorous elites from the wannabees. He has access to the hottest spots in Miami and New York, showing his journey trying to find his real self. The movie got negative reviews saying that the humor is shallow, the film is a mess and the acting, not good. Lucas directed many promotional video spots for Flybook and Renova Black, an Italian laptop company. He also worked for a Portugal based products company. He went on to produce a short film series called Terra Shorts for the Terra Networks.

A Latino filmmaker directed each film including Jorge Furtado, Gary Alazraki, and Andi Baiz. These got Oscar nominations and Lucas became the King Of Shorts. Jose Maria, Angie Cepeda and many more actors were a part of the cast. He produced many movies including The Automatic Hate Click to look into! >> Read More... in 2016 recently. As a producer, he got involved in Futbol Por La Vida, a very popular sporting event broadcasted live. He won Fundacion Huesped award for his work. Along with the Weinstein Company, he set up The Constantini Latin American Film Fund. He brought together Harvey Weinstein Harvey Weinstein is a popular and respected Americ >> Read More... , the industry's key player, with Eduardo Constantini, an Argentine art connoisseur. These events helped in the partnership of the Film Fund.

Lucas worked with Alex Garcia on the 150 million dollar production fund for the BN movies. It aimed to offer an annual slate of twelve to six movies. He got to work with top International filmmakers around the globe. Alex and Lucas also announced Katrina Wolfe as the company's President. He made The Heartbeat of the World along with Alex Garcia and Guillermo Arriaga. The series consists of four features on sex, substance use, religion, and politics. Jose Padilha and Emir Kusturica were also on board for the project. His best work as a Producer and actor are La Mujer de Hielo in 2008 and Nightingale in 2014. He was the co-executive producer in Nightingale starring David Oyelowo.

Lucas got a nomination for Outstanding Made for Television Mode at the Primetime Emmy Award, though he didn't win the award. Lucas is also known for dating Leonor Varela, the famous Dallas actor. They came into a relationship in 2011. They had their first son Matteo in November 2012. In September 2014, they announced their second child. Though not married, they find it a blessing to have another child, this time, a daughter. It makes the perfect boy-girl family picture. They named her Luna Mae Akoskin. The name is a Spanish word meaning the Moon. Lucas will be seen soon as a producer in On The Milky Way and The Automatic Hate in 2016.