Born Peter Donald Badalamenti II, in Sarasota Florida, on December 11, 1973. Peter studied acting under the direction of Kathy Laughlin for several years. In 2000 Peter's first notable acting role, Was Fionn MacCumhail in Cremaster 3 (2002). and then Bad Boys II (2003). after a few indie films Peter found treasure in, Pirates des Caraïbes - Le secret du coffre maudit (2006) and Pirates des Caraïbes - Jusqu'au bout du monde (2007), He played Penrod on Davy Jones's, Flying Dutchman Crew. The Flying Dutchman crew helped to win the Oscar for, Best Achievement in Visual Effects. Then Peter was asked to share the starring role with Brad Pitt, in L'étrange histoire de Benjamin Button (2008), Benjamin 1929-31. The landmark role was accomplished with cutting edge VFX that also won the Oscar For, Best Achievement in Visual Effects. In 2011 Peter made his television appearance in 30 Rock (2006)_Respawn_ The Sitter. Peter continues to push the boundaries of his abilities with his latest performance in River of Fundament (2014).