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Represented by:

Jordan, Gill & Dornbaum Talent Agency (NY) (212) 463-8455 Commercial

STW Talent Agency (NY) (315) 694-6228 / (404) 545-2188

Talent Express (NY) (718) 278-8888

FILM/TV

Killer In Question

Supporting

Investigation Discovery

Good Cop Bad. Cop

Supporting

Investigation Discovery

Las Posadas

Lead

Chalice Films/Koch Productions

The Chase

Lead

Dir. Antonio Lagual

ZEEBA 'Young Again'

Supporting

Dir. Miguel Silveria

COMMERCIAL

Walmart

Principal

World Cup Principal Fan

McDonalds

Principal

Wieden and Kennedy

Keeps

Principal

Quirk Creative

New Media

Check, Please!

Co-Star

Prod. Marine Assaiante

Coffee Shop Stories

Co-Star

Dir. Jim Mendrios

City Hive

Co-Star

Dir. Jacob Orbach

Tidal New York

Co-Star

Dir. Matt Hayek

OFF BROADWAY

I Mostly Blame Myself

Ensemble

The Player's Theatre

NY THEATRE

War Stories

Spenser Cox

The Tank

I MOSTLY BLAME MYSELF

Ensemble

The Player's Theatre

TWO- FIFTHS

Sean (Charming Young Adult)

Manhattan Repertory Theater

ANTIGONE WORKSHOP

Haemon (Young Prince)

Cherry Lane Theater

Three Sisters

Fedotik

Columbia University

REGIONAL

MUD BLUE SKY

Jonathan (Enigmatic H. S. Student)

Bridge Repertory Theater (BOS)

HOW SOFT THE LINING

George/ Willie (Patriotic Young Soldier)

Bad Habit Productions (BOS)

AFTER MISS JULIE

John (Seductive Servant)

dir. A. Nora Long

HEIDI CHRONICLES

Chris Boxer (Cocky School President)

dir. Bridget O’ Leary

CLYBOURNE PARK

Albert/Kevin (Loving Newly Wed)

dir. Jonathan Carr

COLUMBINUS

AP (Nerd)

dir. Matthew Gray

REGIONAL COMMERCIAL

Summit Health

'Care at Every Connection'

SmartyPants

Amazon Industrial

Graduate Student

Pure Growth

Steward Health Care

College Student

Chandelier Films

People's Bank

Young Banker

Windy Films

TRAINING

Meisner Training

William Esper Studio

Deb Jekel

Tracy Letts Scene Study

HB Studio

Austin Pendleton

Advance Scene Study

ESPA/ Primary Stages

Geoffrey Owens

Mask

William Esper Studio

Akil Davis

Voice

William Esper Studio

Patricia Fletcher

Alexander Technique

William Esper Studio

Judith Grodowitz

On Camera

William Esper Studio

Linda and David Laundra

5 Week TV and Film Class

The Actors Green Room

Canedy Knowles

Ultimate Audition Technique

The Actors Green Room

Natalie Roy

Auditioning Technique

ESPA/ Primary Stages

Geoffrey Owens

Improv

Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts

Antonio Ocampo- Guzman

The Professional Voice

Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts

Sarah Blumenau

Viewpoints

Northeastern University

Jonathan Carr

LANGUAGES

Conversational Spanish

SPORTS AND SKILLS

Baseball

Advanced

Crossfit

Advanced

Running

Advanced

Parkour

Intermediate

Gymnastics

Intermediate

Football

Intermediate

Tennis

Intermediate

ACCENTS and DIALECTS

Cockney British

Southern

Brooklyn

Kaya Simmons is an actor born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. Professional Boston credits include Jonathan in Mud Blue Sky (Bridge Repertory Theatre, IRNE nomination) and Male Ensemble in How Soft The Lining (Bad Habit Productions.) NYC credits include Sean in an original Two-Fifths (Manhattan Repertory Theatre) and Hameon in an Antigone workshop (Cherry Lane). Northeastern University credits include John in After Miss Julie, Albert/Kevin in Clybourne Park, and AP in Columbinus. Kaya is also a writer and producer

Physical Characteristics / Measurements

Height: 5'11"

Weight: 170 lbs

Eyes: Brown

Hair Color: Brown

Hair Length: Short

 

Conversational Spanish, Baseball, Basketball, Gymnastics, Parkour, Snow Skiing - Downhill, Wind Instrument, American - New York Accent, British - Cockney Accent, Spanish Accent, Fluent Spanish