Jeremiah Wenutu was born in Laguna Niguel, CA before moving to New York in 2001. After graduating film school, Jeremiah made his way into crew work doing production and art department before finding his way in front of the camera and starring in over 30 projects (on the stage, screen and everything between) as an actor. He currently resides in Kingston, NY where (in addition to acting) he writes, directs, and produces. His latest short film, "TEST", won the Audience Choice Award for Best Picture at Tales From the Catskills.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Film
1962 Halloween Massacre | Directed by OFISHL
Dean | Lead | Post-Production
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Post Truth | Directed by Chris Emmons
Simon | Day-Player | Post-Production
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The Storied Life of AJ Fikry | Directed by Hans Canosa
Jacob Gardiner | Supporting | 2022 | BCDF Pictures
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What We Found | Directed by Ben Hickernell
Robbie | Supporting | 2020 | Reconstruction Pictures & Create Entertainment
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A Bread Factory (Part One) | Directed by Patrick Wang
Writer | Day-Player | 2018 | In The Family & Vanishing Angle Productions
Short Film
True Entertainment | Directed by Jenna Bliss
Tim | Lead | Post-Production
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Omissions | Directed by Jordan Lisi
Christopher | Lead | Post-Production
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LifeQuest | Directed by Richard Lounello
Phil | Supporting | 2023
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A Lasting First Impression | Directed by Chris Gaunt
David | Supporting | 2023
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Nothing Exists Alone | Directed by Jeremiah Wenutu
J | Lead | Post-Production
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How To Live With a Friend, If You Have To | Directed by Jeremiah Wenutu
You | Lead | 2023 | West From Center Productions
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The Lift | Directed by Sharon Wang
Josh | Supporting | 2019 | SVA Pictures
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Ursa Minor | Directed by Brooke Mommesen
Chris | Supporting | 2018
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It Takes Two | Directed by Tevin Campbell
Dane Mair | Lead | 2017 | Campbell Visions
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Secaucus | Directed by Sebastian Sanjuan
Roger | Lead | 2017
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Light | Directed by Tyler Parker
Simon | Lead | 2017
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Grandma's House | Directed by Harris Gurny
Tommy | Lead | 2017
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Searchers | Directed by Bryce Daniel
Chris | Lead | 2017
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The Performance | Directed by Miao Hao
The Photographer | Supporting | 2017
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It Would Be the First Time | Directed by Taylor Thewes
Les | Lead | 2016
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Forgotten | Directed by Zeion J Porter
George Arrestin | Lead | 2016
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Kate | Directed by Michael Natale
Effeminate Man | Day-Player | 2013
Television
Do Unto Others (I Killed My BFF: The Preacher's Daughter) | Directed by Seth Jarrett
Boyfriend | Featured Actor | 2018 | Lifetime Original Movie
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Mayhaven | Directed by Zak Shupe | Ep: Pilot
James Demarco | Lead Actor | 2017
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HaMerotz LaMillion (Israel's Amazing Race) | ActivTV
Mr. Donald | Clue-giver/Actor | Season 6, Episode 2: New York, New York
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Katie Fforde: You and I | Directed by Helmut Metzger
Courier Driver | Featured Actor | 2016 | Network Movie
Theater/Events
2 Boys on a Beach | Directed by Sydnie Grosberg-Ronga | Love is Love Short Play Festival
Liam | Lead Actor | Summer 2023
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Pronouns | Directed by Susan Einhorn | Love is Love Short Play Festival
Child | Lead Actor | Summer 2023
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Training Camp | Directed by Sydnie Grosberg-Ronga | Love is Love Short Play Festival
Dan | Lead Actor | Summer 2023
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Suddenly Last Summer | Directed by Ellen Honig | Performing Arts of Woodstock
Dr. Cukrowitz | Lead Actor | Spring 2022
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A Midsummer-Night's Dream | Directed by Willo Hausman | Tivoli Players
Demetrius | Lead Actor | Summer 2021
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20's Murder Mystery Fundraising Dinner | Historic Hugenot Assc. of New Paltz
Charlie Chaplin | Actor | Fall 2015
Voice-Over
The Sway | Podcast | Fictional Narrative
Dayton | Lead | Post-Production
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Abandoned: The All-American Ruins Podcast | Podcast | 2023
​ S02E02: Eric (Great Barrington Fair)
Eric | Lead | Acast Network
S02E10: A Chance Encounter with a Drifter named Steez
Steez | Lead | Acast Network
Modeling
Fisher's Island Lemonade | Winter Campaign
Model | February, 2024 | Hunter, NY
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Upstate of Mind | Shandaken Campaign
Model | January, 2024 | Shandaken, NY
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Angry Orchard | Rock the Roots 2018 Campaign
Model | August, 2018 | Walden, NY
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Tafv Sampson | Untitled Fashion Project
Model | October 2016 | Red Hook, NY
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Tafv Sampson | "Glitter Room"
Model | January 2016 | Fort Greene, Brooklyn, NY
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Pele Kudren | Untitled Fashion Project
Model | December 2015 | Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY
Training & Workshops
Serious! Comedy Theatre | Improv Work and Training | 2022-pressnt
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Happenstancery Improv | Improv Work and Training | 2020 - 2022
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Wayne Pyle | On-Going Scene Study | 2020
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HVPATP | Private Acting Coaching with Wayne Pyle | 2017
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LIU CW Post Campus | BFA with honors in Film | 2012
major focus on acting/directing in film
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LIU Film | Acting/Directing for Film and Television with Lisa Robinson | 2010
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LIU Theater Co | Theater Acting Training with Dr. David Guild | 2009
Special Skills
Athletic with experience hiking, kayaking, running, biking, snowboarding, longboarding, swimming, playing baseball, football, basketball, frisbee and hackysack. Strong in several accents including various Southern, Russian, Italian, New York, Valley/SoCal, Irish, as well as several character voices. Intermediate levels of Tai Chi, Taekwondo, and Nunchaku