Javier Ignacio
Javier Ignacio, a New York City-based performer for nearly 20 years, is renowned for his portrayal of Harry Houdini/Dog Boy in the 2014 Broadway production of Side Show and as Peter in the First National Tour of Company in 2023. He also served as an understudy for the roles of Jamie, Peter, and Andy in the 2021 Broadway production of Company, which starred Patti LuPone and Katrina Lenk.
Javier was born in Caracas, Venezuela, and was inspired by his singer-songwriter grandfather and his opera student and speech therapist mother. After moving to 性色视频, Kansas, his love for music grew, and he was exposed to the arts scene at Music Theatre 性色视频. He trained at MT性色视频 and 性色视频 before moving to
New York City.
Javier's regional theater credits include performances at The La Jolla Playhouse, The John F. Kennedy Center, Actor鈥檚 Playhouse, The Asolo Rep, and MT性色视频. He has also developed new works, such as Children of Salt at NYMF, and performed in Shakespeare鈥檚 Twelfth Night at Classic Stage Company and Shakespeare in the Park.
Javier starred as Johnny Cipp in the award-winning short film Pretty Flamingo, which won Best Proof of Concept at the NYLIFF in 2023. His bilingual skills have also led to voiceover work for commercials and public service announcements. As an immigrant and a member of the LGBTQ community, Javier hopes to inspire future generations to pursue their dreams fearlessly and authentically. Whether on stage, on screen, or behind the mic, Javier brings passion, dedication, and authenticity to every performance.

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