Jose Luis Perez Jr
SAG-FiCore
Film/TV
The Grate (short)
Take Me Home
American Zombie
Rake
Intimacy (short)
Reversion
Lead
Supporting
Supporting
Co Star
Lead
Supporting
Dir. Clark Barclay
Good Folk Films / Dir. Sam Jaeger
Lee Lee Films / Dir. Grace Lee
Sony Pictures / Dir. Scott Winant
Pattimill Films / Dir. Andrew Albenze
Bunny Films / Dir. Mia Trachinger
Theater
Between US
Lead
Cutting Open Wings
Lead
Sexo, Pudor, y Lagrimas
Lead
Cadbury
Lead
An Idealistic Journey
Lead
El Nino
Lead
Getting Out
Lead
Consanguinity
Lead
Anatol Vs.
Lead
Heart of Biddy Mason
Ensemble
Man of La Mancha
Ensemble
Quixote: The Last Adventure
Ensemble
MET Theater/ Dir. Alejandro Furth
MET Theater/ Dir. Alejandro Furth
MET Theater/ Dir. Alejandro Furth
UC Riverside/ New Play Festival
UC Riverside/ New Play Festival
UC Riverside/ New Play Festival
Hyperion Theater/ Dir. Andrew Hamrick
MET Theater/ Dir. L. Flynt Esquerra
MET Theater/ Dir. L. Flynt Esquerra
Los Angeles Theater Center / Dir. Ted Lange
Saddleback Civic Light Opera
Bilingual Foundation of the Arts / Dir: Margarita Glaban
Education
MA - Career Technical Education
Cal State San Bernardino
BA - Media & Cultural Studies
UC Riverside
AA - Humanities
Pasadena City College
training
Voice Baritone/Tenor
Unicorn Music Academy - Alena Bernardi
Vocal Styles
Gospel, Pop, Rock, Musical Theater, and Soul.
Scene Study
Bucklin - University of California, Riverside
Jose Luis Perez Jr is a queer Puerto-Rican/Mexican performer known for his captivating presence on both stage and screen. Film credits include his directorial award winning short Caprichosas, and Sam Jaegers award winning film Take Me Home . On stage he’s appeared in Sexo, Pudor Y Lagrimas, Getting Out, Lydia Ramirez’s Cutting Open Wings and Joe Hortuas Between Us.
In addition to his accomplishments, Jose Luis Perez Jr has found purpose in education. Residing in Southern California, he channels his passion for the arts into teaching media production courses. As an educator, Perez inspires the next generation of storytellers, imparting both technical skills and a profound appreciation for the power of storytelling through various mediums.
With a career that seamlessly blends artistic expression and education, Jose Luis Perez Jr continues to make a lasting impact on both the stage and the classroom. His dedication to pushing boundaries and fostering creativity underscores his role as a multifaceted artist and mentor in the vibrant cultural landscape of Southern California.
Still photo: Sexo, Pudor Y Lagrimas (Sex, Shame and Tears) with Marilyn Sanabria
The MET Theater, Hollywood CA.
Cutting Open Wings, by Lydia Ramirez with Onahoua Rodriguez
The MET Theater, Hollywood CA.
Production still: American Zombie
2008 Lee Lee Films, Dir: Grace Lee
