Brooklyn-born actor Jack Scalia, who celebrates his 75th birthday on 10 November 2025, still looks as striking as he did in his early modeling days through to his decades-long career in TV and film . Born Giacomo Tomaso Tedesco in 1950, he grew up in Long Island, New York, and was once drafted as a professional baseball pitcher for the Montreal Expos before a shoulder injury ended his athletic path. Jack first made a splash as a "beefcake" model, advertising briefs and jeans, which helped launch him into his acting career.

Earlier this year, his friend and 1980s supermodel Kim Alexis shared a sweet photo of the pair together, lauding him for his support in the early days of her career.

"Ran into an old friend at the Bermuda Dunes Golf Celebrity Tournament recently - Jack Scalia,"

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