ABOUT
Damon Tolstoy is an American actor, model, producer and licensed sport fishing Captain from the Bronx, NY and Los Angeles, CA.
An adventure-seeker by nature and an outdoorsman at heart, Damon enjoys his free time surfing, fishing and traveling.
An adventure-seeker by nature and an outdoorsman at heart, Damon enjoys his free time surfing, fishing and traveling.
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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Main model in an 8-page spread of the June/July issue of Esquire entitled, "The Great Escape," accompanied by a short film--Summer Camping Video - Best Camping Clothes for Men - Esquire, featuring Damon fly fishing along the rivers of upstate New York.
- Accomplished a major life goal of creating, executive producing, and starring in a two-part documentary series on the Discovery Channel called, "Fighting Tuna." The special follows four captains using boats only a third the size of Bering Sea trawlers to catch the most expensive fish in the world, the Giant Bluefin Tuna.
- Main actor in Jim Beam's biggest Australian campaign to date. The 45-second commercial launched the "From the Barrel to Bondi" campaign and features Jim Beam's stunt of turning the iconic Bondi Icebergs pool in Sydney into the world's largest Eksy cooler. The spot starts in Kentucky at the Jim Beam Rackhouse and follows workers producing oversized Jim Beam cans, before continuing on the journey from the barrel to Bondi, with the TVC cutting to helicopters flying over Sydney carrying the giant cans which are then carefully placed into the massive cooler, measuring 36m by 15m, filled with approximately 2 million liters of water (about 530,000 gallons), at the renowned Bondi Icebergs.
- Main model featured in international ad campaign for Harley Davidson Eyewear.
- Main model featured in international ad campaign for Harley Davidson Eyewear; Main Model featured on The Meredith Vieira Show "Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide" Christmas 2015 episode.
- After many years brainstorming a concept for a new film project, Damon finally put pen to paper and laid the foundation to make his dream into reality. Later that year, he linked up with top entertainment industry professionals and pitched his concept for a TV show centered around fishing, cooking, traveling, and eating (of course)! It was a hit and so a beautiful partnership was born. Filming for the pilot began soon after.
- Damon devoted most of the year producing and filming the pilot for the aforementioned TV show, which wrapped in November. He did manage to find time to squeeze in a print modeling shoot for Fahrety Brand's Fall 2017-2018 catalog and online store.
- Follow @damontolstoy on Instagram to see his latest adventures...