Kurt Kanazawa

Kurt Kanazawa is an award-winning actor, opera singer, and playwright. Post-graduate studies at The Juilliard School (GD, Vocal Arts), Manhattan School of Music (MM, Voice), and UC-Irvine (MFA, Acting - in progress), he has appeared on major Asian American stages like East West Players (Pacific Overtures & AZN BALLERZ, solo show) and off-broadway at Pan Asian Repertory (L'OPERA!, solo show). Regional theatre credits include Los Angeles LGBT Center, Rogue Artists Ensemble, Ojai Playwrights Conference, LA Theatre Works, BBC Radio, Detroit Public Theatre, Boston Court Pasadena, Latino Theatre Company, and Artists at Play. TV/Film credits include Grey's Anatomy, Bosch: Legacy, The Lincoln Lawyer, A Life in Pieces: The Diary & Letters of Stanley Hayami (Tribeca Festival, Festival de Cannes, Japanese American National Museum exhibit), and No No Girl. Notably, his uncle, Simeon Den, was in the original Broadway cast of Stephen Sondheim's Pacific Overtures. Kurt also holds a BA from Columbia University (Concentration, Visual Arts), where he studied photography with Thomas Roma and voice with Spiro Malas and Marlena Malas. Kurt is represented by Joseph Le Talent Agency, Imperium 7 Talent Agency, & Black Box Management.