Rudy Dobrev started his career in the 1992
Gli anni d'oro (1992) (Golden
Years)(1992) mini-series for RAI Television in Europe, after beating out
hundreds of candidates for the role of "Andrea". He then moved on to
other European projects in Television and Theater before moving to the
States.
Educated throughout Europe and graduating from High School in the
States, Rudy trained with
Deborah Aquila
at the Aquila/Morong studio for actors in Los Angeles.
Trained at LAMDA, the London Academy of Music and Dramatic
Art in London (July-August 2010).
Since moving to Los Angeles in 2005, he starred in
The Kings of Babylon (2005),
playing "Alexander the Great",
Veronica Mars (2004),
The Unit (2006),
CSI: NY (2004), the sitcom
'Til Death (2006) and played "Juan
Fortin" on
Days of Our Lives (1965).
Most recently appeared on
Law & Order: LA (2010).
Has a Flight Instructor License and a Commercial Pilots license from
the elite Delta Connection Aviation Academy in Orlando, Florida. Flies
planes on the weekend out of Santa Monica.
His father is a Shipbuilder with Lloyds Register of London in North
East Asia, and his family name, "Dobrev", is forever immortalized in
the History textbooks of Bulgaria; his grandfather - Admiral Ivan
Dobrev, was minister of defense for the Republic. Has an older brother
and the family resides outside of Fort Lauderdale, Florida and Los
Angeles, California.