Aaron Stielstra

Stielstra moved to NYC after college, where he acted in two films on "Saturday Night Live" during the 1993 TV season, both directed by Jennifer Meyer. In Los Angeles, he endured background work in "Boogie Nights" and "Saved By The Bell" until landing a line in the Tom Cruise film, "Jerry Maguire". In between movies, he played guitar for children's storytimes in libraries. He also directed grotesque crime comedies ("Less Human Than Human") and performed in the punk band The Distortionists. In 2012, Stielstra moved to Italy. Here, he narrated and co-scored the Mike Malloy documentary, "Eurocrime! The Cop & Gangster Films that Ruled the 70s". This documentary about crime films of the Italian 1970s received a rave write-up in Variety magazine and premiered at the Chinese Theater in Hollywood, February 24th, 2014. From 2014-2017, Stielstra appeared in the westerns "Six Bullets to Hell", "The Price of Death" and "The Bounty Killer"--all shot in Almeria, Spain--as well as contributed to th