Mateo Moreno
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Mateo Moreno (born May 23, 1978 in Independence, Missouri) is an American Actor and Filmmaker based out of New York City. He grew up in the midwest town of Independence, once home of Harry S. Truman and Ginger Rogers and attended Fort Osage High School and briefly attended Longview College and The University of Missouri Kansas City.
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[edit] ACTING & FILMMAKING CAREER
In 1997, Moreno starred in his first film role, The Witness, a docudrama chronicling the story of the Pequot War of 1636. Although it was never nationally released, it played to sold out crowds at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center. After that, Moreno starred in several local Kansas City productions, and independent films. He then moved to New York City, attended The American Musical and Dramatic Academy,. Sincce then, he's starred in Off-Off Broadway and Off-Broadway productions including, Twelfth Night, World Gone Wrong, All in the Timing, and starred in several independent and studio films. In 2004, Moreno formed his first production company, Films by Candlelightand made his directorial debut with the romantic comedy, Days, which he also wrote & co-starred in. It also included a soundtrack by Kristie Stremel, Exit 159, Jill Stevenson, and Go Betty Go. He also wrote, directed, and co-starred in the short films, Surrender and Deadbeat.
In 2007, Moreno teamed up with fellow Actress Jessica Savage to create, A FIVE DOLLAR BILL which produces comedic short films for the internet. He resides in Brooklyn, NY.
[edit] FILMOGRAPHY
[edit] Features
- The Witness: The Pequot War of 1636-1638 (1997)
- School of Rock (2003)
- Days (2004)
- The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
- The Ones You Love (2007)
- Che (original title "Guerilla") (2008)
[edit] Short Subjects
- A Painters Hands (1999)
- Who Cares? (2003)
- Captivated (2005)
- The Fix Awards (2005)
- Sunday Morning (2005)
- The Pizza Boy (2005)
- Surrender (2006)
- Deadbeat (2007)
- 2D (2008)
- Mates of State: Get Better (music video) (2008)
[edit] TELEVISION
- Sex and the City (2004)
- Law & Order (2004)
[edit] THEATRE
- The Lilies of the Field (1997)
- Blues Christmas (1997)
- Barely Law & Order (Tour) (1998)
- Happy Daze (1998)
- Mame (1998)
- The Terry Stinger Show (1999)
- Into the Woods (1999)
- Antigone (2000)
- Guernica (2000)
- Swounds (World Premiere) (2000)
- The Barber of Seville (National Tour) (2002)
- Wake us up at 3p.m. (2003)
- All in the Timing (2004)
- Hamlet (2005)
- Twelfth Night (2005)
- Much Ado About Nothing (2006)
- Perfect (World Premiere - NY Fringe Festival) (2006)
- The Sinister Urge! (2006)
- Spinmeisters (World Premiere - Strawberry One Act Festival) (2007)
- As You Like It (2007)
- World Gone Wrong/Worth Gun Willed (2007)
- Penny Dreadful Episode Five: The Deb of Destruction (2008)