Randy Alvarenga is an actor whose love for storytelling stems from a young age. Born and raised in Washington D.C., Randy was exposed to stories that connected him to his African American and El Salvadoran heritage. These stories became a part of who he was, and he found himself falling in love with the ability to share them. This love is what led him to theatre.

He began his training at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts, where he studied playwriting. Eventually going on to win the Horwitz playwriting competition. Giving him his first professionally produced staged reading of his work. He would then graduate and go on to earn a BFA in Theatre from TCU in Fort Worth, Texas. Making him the first person in his family to finish college.

After completing his studies, Randy moved abroad to Tokyo, Japan, where he worked professionally as an actor for almost a decade. He quickly made a name for himself, becoming the first foreign actor to join the prestigious Bungakuza theater company, one of the oldest “shingeki” or new drama, theater companies in the country. Here, Randy performed in numerous stage productions with the company, some of which even had him touring all over Japan. In addition to his theater work, Randy also acted in movies and television roles during his time in Japan, showcasing his versatility and range as an actor in a variety of mediums.

In 2019, Randy returned to the United States and settled in the Seattle area, where he is represented by The Actors Group. He continues to perform and share stories that move people on stage, in-front of the camera, or through voiceover and streamed digital media.

For Randy, sharing stories is of utmost importance. He believes that stories connect our past with our present and future, and he is proud to be an actor who can bring these stories to life for audiences around the world. If you are looking for an actor who gives all of themselves in whatever project they take on, then look no further then Randy Alvarenga.

よろしくお願いします.