ABOUT ME

Reynaldo Piniella is an actor, writer, educator and activist from East New York, Brooklyn. He was seen on Broadway in Trouble in Mind (Roundabout) and Thoughts of a Colored Man (Golden Theatre). American Theatre magazine called him "a Theatre Worker You Should Know" and he is an alumni of the Civilians’ R&D Group, New Victory Theater’s LabWorks, All for One Theater’s Solo Collective, Broadway Advocacy Coalition’s Theater of Change, and a former Artist-in-Residence at Hi-ARTS, Baryshnikov Arts, the cell theatre, Abingdon Theatre Company, HB Studio, and Culture Lab LIC. TV credits include Reservation Dogs, Blue Bloods, Law & Order: SVU, The Carrie Diaries, Louie, Us & Them, Greenleaf, Sneaky Pete, NYC 22 and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Film credits include Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (Warner Bros.), Broken City (20th Century FOX), One Percent More Humid (Tribeca Film Festival) and Madeline’s Madeline (Sundance Film Festival). His Off-Broadway acting credits include work at Signature Theatre Company, The Public Theater, the Working Theater, Theatre for a New Audience (TFANA), and Rattlestick Theater, regionally with Baltimore Center Stage, Syracuse Stage, Long Wharf Theatre, the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center, Cleveland Play House, NY Stage and Film, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, St. Louis Shakespeare Festival, and Actors Theatre of Louisville, and internationally with the Sundance Theatre Lab in Morocco and NEAP Fest in Rio de Janeiro. He has received fellowships from Theatre Communications Group, the National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures, the Laundromat Project, Weeksville Heritage Center, and the All Stars Project.He has appeared in national commercials for ESPN, MTV, Nintendo of America, Def Jam, Pop Tarts, Trojan Condoms, National Geographic, Mike & Ike Candy, Music Choice Television and Canon. He is a member of the Actors Center, managed by Liz Rosier, and represented by Artists & Representatives in New York and LA.