Jay Painter
Jay Painter
(Chryses / Nestor / Zeus)
Aquila: Hamlet, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Othello, Agamemnon (w/ Olympia Dukakis), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Aquila Young Audiences Company in conjunction with the Lincoln Center Institute). Favorite past credits include The Compleat Wrks of Wllm Shkspr (abridged) tours, The Mystery of Urma Vep, Don John/Dogberry in Much Ado About Nothing and the role of Hamlet. Jay is the co-founder of Friday Night Face-Off, Long Island, NY’s longest running improv comedy show and has performed at such NYC venues as Caroline’s on Broadway and Upright Citizen Brigade Theatre. He has also made numerous appearances in television, films, and commercials. Education and training from Davis and Elkins College and Shepherd University.
