BIO

R. Jahan ( He / They )

Actor / Model / Performer

Chicago native, graduate of the American Musical and Dramatic Academy's Studio Acting program. Pre-Pandemic: After graduating in September of 2019, started work with Tectonic Theater Project and Life Jacket Co. on the workshop of The Gorgeous Nothings and then went on to do regional work with Progressive Theater. Post-Pandemic: went on as Gary in the regional production of Slave Play by Jeremy O. Harris in Columbus, Ohio, featured in National Queer Theater's Criminal Queerness Festival at Lincoln Center, worked in the New York premiere of Botticelli in the Fire by Jordan Tannahil with director Dmitri Barcomi, and collaborated on a new play with Columbia University's MFA playwright.