- John Piermarini
John Piermarini (born September 4, 1981), is an American author, Television Casting Director, Writer, and Producer. He is the author of "What Guys Do Wrong". He is also known for his work casting top television shows including The Bachelor, Opportunity Knocks, Wade Robson Project, From G's to Gents, and Pimp My Ride. He has worked for such networks as ABC, FOX, NBC, MTV, TLC, Style, and others. John was featured on the MTV reality show Dream Guys along side pop group Dream.
Television
After finishing High School at Diamond Bar High School in
Diamond Bar, California , Piermarini attended Fullerton Junior College for two years. He began his casting career at MTV after being casted on the reality show "Dream Guys". While filming he met and dated Diana Ortiz, pop singer from the P. Diddy led girl group Dream. He was brought on as a Casting Assistant for MTV's reality hit "Becoming". Within a few years Piermarini became Senior Casting Director for the network.John Piermarini, along with producing partner, Frank Murgia, created Push!ng The Lope Entertainment. They created a show along with WWE superstar Trish Stratus. Piermarini, Murgia, and Stratus worked close with WWE executives regarding a reality show when Push!ng The Lope claims WWE stole their concept for a "Diva Search" that would have been hosted by Trish Stratus. No lawsuit followed the claims. The press release regarding the dispute can be found here: http://www.411mania.com/wrestling/columns/28589
Author
Piermarini authored What Guys Do Wrong: The Real Way to Attract and Keep the Women you WANT (Rubicon Books, 2007), a book about how to not only pick up women but how to keep them happy in a relationship. The book includes interviews with 100 females including such celebrities as Aubrey O'Day (Danity Kane), Trish Stratus (WWE Wrestler), Andrea Lowell (Playboy Morning Show/The Surreal Life), and reality stars and Playboy models, etc. The book also includes an entry from the now famous call girl "Kristen" (Ashley Dupree). The book was deemed "...the Bible for today's single men." by fellow author R. Gregory Alonzo. The book reached the top 1% of sales on Amazon.com immediately after its release in the United States. The book can be found on Amazon.com here: http://www.amazon.com/What-Guys-Wrong-John-Piermarini/dp/0974491608. John Piermarini has been featured on such radio talk shows as "The Playboy Morning Show" on Sirius satellite radio, The Danny Bonaduce Show on 97.1 Free FM, and the Kevin and Bean Morning Show on LA's 106.7 KROQ.
While creating the book Piermarini briefly dated "Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County" star Kristin Cavallari. Piermarini has also been rumored to have dated other notable celebrities but those names have not been confirmed.
John Piermarini's casting website can be found at www.JohnOnTV.com.
Bibliography
What Guys Do Wrong (2007) ISBN 0-97449160-8
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