D.J. Cotrona

D.J. Cotrona: Biography in Details

Who is D.J. Cotrona?

Donald Joseph Cotrona, also known as D.J. Cotrona, is an American actor.

He is mainly popular for his role in the 2018 movie, G.I. Joe: Retaliation and the horror television series, From Dusk till Dawn. 

Recently, Cotrona has come into the spotlight because of his role in the DC movie, Shazam!

D.J. Cotrona: Bio, Age, Childhood, Family

D.J. Cotrona was born on 23rd May 1980 in New Haven, U.S.A, to Donald and Sheree Cotrona.

His mother was a teacher and his father worked in a recycling company.

He is of Italian, German, Polish, Hungarian, Austrian, and English descent.

Since young, Cotrona has been health-conscious. He used to spend his time skateboarding and keeping himself fit.

He has always been interested in film and storytelling.

When he was young, he used to make short movies with his friends but making a career out of making a film and acting never came to his mind until much later.

D.J. Cotrona: Profession/ Career

D.J. Cotrona wanted to become a lawyer. After his high-school graduation, he moved to Boston and joined Northeastern University to study law.

During his first year, he did a summer internship where he realized he didn’t want to become a lawyer and wanted to pursue his passion for films.

He began acting in theatrical plays during his time in college.

His passion and love for films kept increasing and he decided to pursue a career in acting and moved to Los Angeles.

He stayed there, auditioned for TV and film roles, and never returned to college.

Cotrona made his professional acting debut in 2003, in the hit TV series, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.

He played the role of ‘Donovan Alvarez’ in the series

Filmography

Upcoming Projects

Cotrona is currently working on DC’s upcoming movie, Shazam! Fury of the Gods. 

The movie is planned to be played in theaters on June 2, 2023.

How much is the net worth of D.J. Cotrona?

Cotrona is a very talented actor. After all his work in the acting field, he has earned a fair amount of money.

According to various sources, D.J. Cotrona has an estimated net worth of $4 million as of 2023.

His primary source of income is acting. Details of his assets like cars, and houses are unknown.

D.J. Cotrona: Rumors, Controversies

Despite Cotrona’s popularity, he has stayed away from any kind of controversies.

He values his career a lot so he doesn’t get involved in any unimportant subject.

Height, Weight, Body Measurement

D.J. Cotrona is 5 foot 10 inches (1.78 m) tall and weighs around 84 kg.

He has black hair and brown hair.

Since young, he has been health-conscious so he tries to maintain healthy by participating in various physical activities.

Social Media

D.J. Cotrona is not very active on Social Media.

Even though having Instagram and Twitter, he rarely posts anything.

He has around 116k followers on Instagram and 25k followers on Twitter.

He goes by the Twitter handle @DJCotrona on Twitter and cotrona23 on Instagram.

Trivia

• Cotrona used to skateboard when he was young.
• He used to make short movies with his friends when he was young.
• He was once cast as Clark Kent/Superman in the “Justice League: Mortal” but the project was never made.
• Cotrona said if he hadn’t been an actor, he would be a writer or director.

Also read: Marie Reyes and Jesse Money

D.J. Cotrona's Birthday Dates