Jeff Celentano
Pemberton, New Jersey

Jeff Celentano (born 24 May 1960), also credited as Jeff Weston, is an American actor, screenwriter, and director. As a character actor, Celentano has starred in such films as American Ninja 2: The Confrontation, Puppet Master II, and Demonic Toys. In 1994, he turned to directing with his first short film, Dickwad. He also directed Under the Hula Moon, Gunshy, and most recently Moscow Heat. Celentano is an acting teacher and is the Executive Director of Drama at The Performer's Academy in Laguna Woods, California. Celentano was born and raised in Pemberton, New Jersey. He has been married to the actress Musetta Vander since 1988.

Top 10 collaborators

Roles

Match
Moscow Heat (2004)
Denis
Windfall (2002)
John
Gunshy (1998)
Buddy (uncredited)
Misfit Patrol (1996)
Sgt. Vickers Johnson (as Jeff Weston)
Oblivion 2: Backlash (1996)
Crowley
The Secret Force (1995)
The New Age (1994)
Tab
Stickfighter (1994)
James Tucker (as Jeff Weston)
The Player (1992)
Rocco
Demonic Toys (1992)
Matt Cable
Puppet Master II (1990)
Lance (as Jeff Weston)
Crime of Crimes (1989)
Jeff Young (as Jeff Weston)
The Revenger (1989)
Harry Crawford (as Jeff Weston)
Enemy Unseen (1989)
Mel Noble (as Jeff Weston)
Paradise Road (1988)
Journey to the Center of the Earth (1988)
Tola
The Tracker (1988)
Lon
Alien from L.A. (1988)
Tola (as Jeff Weston)
Death Bond (1988)
Glass (as Jeff Weston)
Code Name: Zebra (1987)
Alex
American Ninja 2: The Confrontation (1987)
Capt. 'Wild Bill' Woodward

Crew

Blackwater Lane (2024)
Director | Executive Producer
The Hill (2023)
Director | Producer
Glass Jaw (2018)
Director
Breaking Point (2009)
Director
Say It in Russian (2007)
Director
Moscow Heat (2004)
Director
Primary Suspect (2000)
Director | Writer
Gunshy (1998)
Director
Under the Hula Moon (1995)
Director | Writer