Paul Borghese has extensive experience as an accomplished actor, director, producer and writer. In 2016, he directed ALEC BALDWIN in his film, BACK IN THE DAY. The film also stars WILLIAM DEMEO, DANNY GLOVER, MICHAEL MADSEN, MIKE TYSON, ANNABELLA SCIORRA, SHANNEN DOHERTY, LILLO BRANCATO and JOSEPH D’ONOFRIO. As an actor, Paul most notably portrayed New York Yankee baseball Hall of Famer, YOGI BERRA, in the HBO original film, 61*, directed by BILLY CRYSTAL.
Paul was the former National President of GIAA, the Guild of Italian American Actors and initiated rebuilding and reinventing the fading talent union. He is also an over twenty-five year active member of the Order Sons of Italy in America. Paul also served on the Advisory Board for the Italian American Short Film Festival series along with John Turturro and Al Pacino. In 2001, The National Italian American Foundation presented Paul an award for promoting and portraying positive images of Italian Americans in the entertainment industry.