HEDI B ASENCIO - NON-UNION

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  • Unbroken Child (2024) (Performance Video)  Quicktime

    In this clip, Hedi B. Asencio explores the inner turmoil of a man who holds immense regret for leaving his child in Dae Yoo's short film Unbroken Child.

  • In Four Years (2023) (Performance Video)  Quicktime

    In this clip, Hedi B. Asencio plays the role of Jesús Armando Cruz in his original film In Four Years (2023). It is currently circulating around film festivals and has earned three selections including nominations for Best NJ Film and best actor Hedi B. Asencio at the Brightside Film Festival.

  • Undercurrent (2024) (Performance Video)  Quicktime

    In this clip, Hedi B. Asencio plays the role of a downtrodden Maurice in the short film Undercurrent (2024) by Kamande Muigai. Watch as he tries to convince his friend how taking a sip of booze can wash away all his worldly problems.

  • Bad Trip (2023) (Performance Video)  Quicktime

    Performance video from the Short Film Bad Trip (2023) written and Directed by the talented filmmaker Cameron Austin! In these clips, Hedi B. Asencio plays the role of Hector De La Rosa, the looney homeless man who claims to see interdimensional beings disguised as humans on earth.

  • Lone Wolves (2023) (Performance Video)  Quicktime

    A clip from Lone Wolves (2023). Winner of Best Short-Short category at the Jersey Shore Film Festival 2023 and nominated for Best Micro Short at the Brightside Film Festival.

  • Jersey Girl (2004) Recreation Scene (Performance Video)  Quicktime

    A recreation scene from Kevin Smith's film Jersey Girl. In this dramatic clip Hedi B. Asencio, talks to baby Gertie about the loss of her mother.

  • Mago (2022) (Spanish) (Performance Video)  Quicktime

    A clip from the monologue Mago (2022). Written by Hedi B. Asencio and selected as an Official Finalist in the Spoken Word/Poetry category at the Miracle Makers International Film Festival.

  • Heart Of The Matter (2022) (Performance Video)  Quicktime

    In this clip, Hedi B. Asencio plays the role of Zack, a prisoner charged with the murder of a woman’s husband. This is the first meeting between Zack and the widow. Written and Directed by Kelly Goldstein. Co-starring NoWa Clark.

Résumé Print Résumé

Film

Landlocked

Maurice

Dir. Kamande Muigai, NYU

Wired Ones

Protester’s Father

Dir. Pablo Fernandez, NYU

In The Hallways

Oliver’s Dad

Dir. Ronni Garrett, RDG Films

In Four Years

Jesús Armando Cruz

Dir. Hedi Asencio, MRHR Films

Unbroken Child

Jose

Dir. Dae Yoo, NYU

Personal Best

Sam

Dir. Shreesha Yelameli, NYU

Lone Wolves

Lone Wolf #1

Dir. Hedi Asencio, MRHR Films

Errantes

Alejandro

Dir. Tomas Dominguez, SVA

The Drain

The Man

Dir. Devyn Chuang, Columbia

Death of a Puppet

Sohal

Dir. Alex Rosales, NYU

The Heart of the Matter

Zack

Dir. Kelly Goldstein, FDU

Mago

El Mago

Dir. Hedi Asencio, MRHR Films

Bad Trip

Hector De La Rosa

Dir. Cameron Lockwood Austin

Period

Ari

Dir. Patricia Colmenero

To Me, You are Soup

Jerry

Dir. Nadia Gutierrez, SVA

Readings

War Wound

Cruz

Veterans Repertory Theatre

Voiceover

In a Time of Jewels

Subconscious (Voice)

Dir. Robert Asencio

Asfodelos

Papa (Voice)

Dir. Valentina Eguiguren, NYU

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Hedi B. Asencio is a working NJ actor, director, and music producer. He started his artistic journey early on in life, pursuing musical endeavors. Later in life, Hedi earned his bachelors in English Literature and, in college, grew an immense love for poetry and creative writing. He has also, in the past, played critical roles in the sound department for several other films that have garnered local success. Fine-tuning his craft is his passion and he sees acting as the perfect medium for self-exploration.

Physical Characteristics / Measurements

Height: 5'10"

Weight: 180 lbs

Musician, Teacher, Writer, Director, Filmmaker, Piano, American - Standard/General Accent, American - Texan Accent, Spanish Accent, Fluent Spanish