Emerging from a background in stand-up comedy, Parisi began touring the United Kingdom in 1982 and spent seven years honing his comedic craft before transitioning to screen work with the 1989 film Queen of Hearts. He subsequently built a television résumé that includes appearances in The Bill, Chancer, Kavanagh QC, Bramwell and A Prince Among Men, before securing the role of Minty Peterson in the…
