From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rick Malambri (born November 7, 1982) is an American actor and model. He is the star of the movie Step Up 3D, released in theaters on August 6, 2010. Malambri was born in Florida, to Jeannie Deckert and Tim Malambri. He began his career as a model, having been featured in Abercrombie and Fitch ads in 2004. Having moved to New York, Malambri was a featured model in clothing as well as a dancer. His acting career began with small roles in television episodes ...