Aaron Dalla Villa was born and raised in Suffolk, Virginia, and studied music and dance training at the prestigious Governor’s School for the Arts in classical ballet and modern dance. He worked in principal, soloist, and ensemble roles with Nashville Ballet, Elements Contemporary Ballet, and Minnesota Ballet Theatre before moving to NYC.
In NYC, Aaron continued to pursue performance as an actor and has been featured in numerous film, television, and theater projects including a starring role in the feature film “Pledge,” a starring role in the feature film “Alpha Rift,” (w/Lance Henriksen) a supporting lead in the feature film “All Those Small Things” (w/James Faulkner) (for which he also wrote two songs for), “Trick” (w/ Omar
Epps), “Immortal” (w/ Dylan Baker), “Chasing Gold” (w/ Paul Sorvino), a supporting role in the 2023 SXSW feature film “Becky 2: The Wrath of Becky” (w/Lulu Wilson and Sean William Scott) in theaters May 26th 2023, “Si Robertson” in the upcoming Duck Dynasty and God’s Not Dead backed feature film “The Blind,” in theaters fall 2023, the starring role of the tv series, “Duels,” a guest star on “FBI,” co stars on “Gotham,” “Madam Secretary,” “On The Verge,” “Gossip Girl,” “Girls5Eva,” “Late Night With Seth Meyers,” and voiceover work for “Hollister,” “Starburst,” “Liberty Mutual,” and the popular video game series “Earth Defense Force.” He won Best Ensemble Broadway World Long Island 2015 for “Orphans,” by Lyle Kessler, directed by James Bonney at the Conklin Theatre. He was also nominated for BEST ACTOR for his work in the award-winning short film, “The Fold,” directed by Andrew Kiaroscuro.
Off Broadway credits include Bobby in “Seeing You” (dir. Randy Weiner and dir./choreographer Ryan Heffington), John in “Sleep F$@cking: Revision.” NYC workshops include Ponyboy & Ensemble in “The Outsiders” (dir. Danya Taymor), Mephisto in “Life & Trust” (dir. Teddy Bergman and choreography by The Kuperman Bros), and Peter Pan in “Peter Pan” (Broadway Asia, dir. Allegra Libonati). Regional theater roles include Mordred/Squire Dap in “Camelot” (dir. Scott Schwartz/Bay Street Theater), Mr. Mistoffelees in “CATS” (Beef & Boards), and Treat in “Orphans” (Conklin Theatre).
In 2020, when the industry shut down, Aaron decided to explore his musical avenues and now has music available on all platforms under his artist name DALLA VILLA. He has dropped 12 singles so far, which have a combined total of over 350k streams. H recently released the song “Crazy About The Teek Tok,” a collaboration with Full Force member, The Legend Paul Anthony, and will be releasing his first album (a 9 song comedy rap album based on his following sketch characters: meme rapper Tucci Badaducci, Tucci’s terrible manager Vinnie Viddicci, and rival rapper Smooth Bobby on April 14th 2023. These characters can also be seen in the 8 episode web series, for which he starred in and executive produced alongside Logan Riley Bruner (Stranger Things), on Youtube. He is currently developing a one man show based on his documentary in development “Bird Boy,” and has several other features in development. He is represented by Bonnie Shumofsky of Stewart Talent, Wendy Shepherd of Studio Matrix.com for
publicity and brand management.