Answer the following question: Facts:     - birth date: 28 october 1973    - website: -lsb- http://www.daveshalansky.com daveshalansky.com -rsb-    - birth place: warwick , rhode island    - occupation: actor   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of dave shalansky .
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dave shalansky -lrb- october 28 , 1973 -rrb- is an american actor born and raised in rhode island .shalansky received a bfa in acting from boston university .after moving to new york city after graduation , he became successful in television commercials and continued his acting career by working in the new york and regional theatre circuits .after moving to los angeles , shalansky landed several tv guest star roles and continues to work on television and in commercials .he was the recurring character of harry on the `` gilmore girls '' television drama/comedy .shalansky also appeared in the 2009 film `` according to greta '' with hilary duff and ellen burstyn .shalansky is also the drummer for the los angeles based band latham .