Rocky Balboa
In between television work, Ventimiglia had supporting roles in the horror films "Cursed" (2005), directed by Wes Craven, and "Stay Alive" (2006), as well as starring roles in the short film "Intelligence" and the full-length feature "Dirty Deeds" (2005). The same year, he was cast as Robert "Rocky Jr." Balboa, the son of Rocky Balboa, in the sixth "Rocky" installment "Rocky Balboa" which was released in December 2006.