JACOB ALDEN ROA
- AEA,
- SAG-AFTRA
- Drama Film Reel (Performance Video)
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"Stretch Marks" (dir. Gregory Rocco) Strong, Burdened Brother. SUPPORTING. "A Nice Day" (dir. Kevin Hoffman) Romantic, Stubborn Ex-Boyfriend. LEAD.
- Commercial Comedic (Performance Video)
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"Unsettling Savings" for Honey Coupon App - Quirky, Funny Friend. LEAD.
- CLIP: DONT BE LIKE ROY (dir. Julianna Schley) (Performance Video)
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In the afterglow of a night together, a Clueless, Childlike New Lover gets to know his new partner. Childlike, Clueless Lover. LEAD.
- CLIP: That Other Short (Dir. Avivit Bar-Yoseph) CLIP (Performance Video)
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Two Coffee Shop employees talk about quitting their jobs in Hipster Brooklyn. Hip, Optimistic Barista. SUPPORTING.
- Musical Theater Show Reel (Performance Video)
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INDEPENDENTS (at the Soho Playhouse) playing acoustic guitar - Romantic, Stoner Boyfriend. LEAD. TRIPLIGHT (in Joe's Pub at The Public Theater) Romantic, Passionate Lover. SUPPORTING.
- CLIP: BIRD CAESAR (dir. Arseni Troitski, Luther Clement) (Performance Video)
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CLIP: Shakespeare's Julius Caesar modernized with a rough NYC Working Man's flavor. Passionate, Revolutionary, Working Class. LEAD.
- Commercial Voiceover Demo (Audio Tracks)
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"Taco Bel - Live Mas" "Miller Highlife - Champagne of Beers" "Spotify Premium commercial"
Résumé Print Résumé
FILM | ||
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The Electro-Rocker |
LEAD (eccentric, passionate, magical) |
dir. Chris Edgar |
One Week In Heaven |
LEAD (spirited, quirky lover) |
dir. Joseph Craig |
The Moulton County Chronicles |
LEAD (intense, protective husband) |
dir. Joseph Craig |
Stretch Marks* |
SUPPORTING (strong, stoic brother) |
dir. Greg Rocco |
Don't Be Like Roy |
LEAD |
dir. Julianna Schley |
A Nice Day |
LEAD |
dir. Kevin Hoffman |
That Other Short |
LEAD |
dir. Avivit Bar-Yosef |
* Audience Award Winner |
SoHo International Film Festival |
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THEATRE | ||
The Garbologists |
LEAD/DANNY |
DEZART PERFORMS ; PALM SPRINGS |
Triplight (World Premier) |
LEAD (played bass guitar) |
THE PUBLIC THEATER ; NYC |
The Mendelssohn Electric (World Premier) |
LEAD (played guitar, bass, keys) |
PARK AVE ARMORY ; NYC |
Independents (NYC Premier)* |
LEAD (played guitar) |
SOHO PLAYHOUSE ; NYC |
La Ruta (World Premier)* |
SUPPORTING |
THE WORKING THEATER ; NYC |
I Was Just Thinking (World Premier) |
LEAD (dance and movement heavy) |
POP UP THEATRICS ; NYC |
* New York Times Critics Pick list |
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COMMERCIAL | ||
"Unsettling Savings" Honey app |
LEAD |
dir. Beau McCombs |
VOICEOVER | ||
OZARIA (video game) |
SUPPORTING (Snikrep) |
Code Combat |
Audio dramas |
CHARACTER VOICEOVERS |
EMJOY Wellness App |
Guided Wellness instruction |
NARRATOR/MEDITATION GUIDE |
EMJOY Wellness App |
EDUCATION & TRAINING | ||
SUNY Geneseo |
BA - Theater |
Performance and Playwriting |
Jon Shear Creative |
On-Camera Acting |
Jon Shear |
UCB |
Comedy Improv |
John Murray |
One on One/Next Level |
On-Camera Acting |
Gayle Pillsbury |
TV On-Camera Acting |
Brian Suttow |
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Commercial Technique |
Rebecca Yarsin |
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Commercial Voiceover Technique |
Nina Pratt |
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SUNY Geneseo |
Shakespeare Training |
Melanie Blood |
Acting Scene Study |
David Munnell |
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Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'10" |
Weight: 185 lbs |
Eyes: Brown |
Hair Color: Brown |
Hair Length: Short |
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ROCK GUITAR (lead), BLUES GUITAR, ELECTRIC BASS, MUSICAL IMPROV, CUBAN ACCENT, IMPROV COMEDY, STAND UP COMEDY, HORSE TRAINING, PRO ASTROLOGER, TAROT READER, REMOTE VIEWING, STONE MASONRY, Archery, Badminton, Billiards/Pool Player, Canoeing, Combat - Stage, Equestrian - General, Equestrian - Western, Fishing, Ice Skating, Karate - Goju-Ryu, Kayaker, Martial Arts, Rollerblading, Shooting - Revolver/Automatic, Shooting - Rifle, Snowboarding, Surfing, Swimming - ability - general, Swimming - butterfly, Swimming - freestyle, Weight Lifting, Comedian, Dance Jazz, Drums, Firearms, Guitar, Guitar Bass, Improvisation, Licensed Driver, Singer, Trombone, Ukulele, Vocal Range: Bari-Tenor, Vocal Range: Tenor, Vocal Style: Legit, Voiceover, Whistler, American - Cajun Accent, American - New England Accent, American - New York Accent, American - Southern Accent, British - BBC English Accent, Spanish Accent
If Jake Johnson (New Girl), Chris Pratt (Parks & Rec), and Tom Pelphrey (Ozark) had a half-cuban brother, it would be Jacob Alden Roa. 2x AWARD WINNER RBTL Stars of Tomorrow Outstanding Leading Actor. A Multi-instrumentalist Musician (Electric and Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Drums, Keyboard, Trombone), Martial Artist, and Professional Astrologer (yes, professional). LOS ANGELES BASED ACTOR. LOCAL HIRE in NEW YORK and SEATTLE.