Brett Calo

ACTOR ∙ SINGER ∙ CASTING DIRECTOR ∙ CREATOR

Brett Calo is an LA-based actor and singer who completed his MFA in Acting at UCLA. He was born and raised in the Boston area and graduated from NYU Tisch with a BFA in Film and Television Production.

When he is not acting, Brett also composes music and writes/directs films. His original scores have received awards at the First Run Film Festival and the Massachusetts Educational Theater Guild One-Act Play Festival. His directing projects have also won numerous awards while being showcased at NYU.

The Visit (dir. Mary Jo DuPrey), Freud Playhouse — *The Visit* (dir. Mary Jo DuPrey), Freud Playhouse

NEWS

January 2023 - Present -Brett is currently voicing multiple video games and dubbing projects and will provide details upon each title’s release

November 2022 - Played Logan in a staged reading of the original musical Missing Peace with Native Voices at Musical Theater West

November 2022 - Played Aqui in the staged reading of A Blythe Visitation by M.J. Kang at Company of Angels

October 2021 - March 2022 - Chandler Bing Replacement in Friends! the musical National Tour. Promoted from Gunther/Male Swing

May 2021 - Acted in staged readings with Ensemble Theatre Company’s Young Playwright’s Festival

October 2020 - Played the role of Connor in a virtual production of Class of 2020, written by Lisa Loomer, directed by Armando Molina, and produced by Company of Angels

February 2020 - Played Robert Martin in Emma, a new musical adaptation by Paul Gordon based on Jane Austen’s novel, at the Ensemble Theater in Santa Barbara, CA

June 2019 - present - Provides English voices for a variety of Netflix shows in collaboration with Encore Voices

May 2019 - Played Michael Donnelly in Quantum, a new play by Tara Moses, at the Autry Theatre (LA) and La Jolla Playhouse. This was presented as part of the Native Voices 25th Annual Festival of New Plays

February 2019 - Played Rolf Gruber in The Sound of Music (dir. Andy Ferrara) at the Atwood Concert Hall through the Anchorage Concert Association and Plan-B Entertainment

December 2018 - Played Yeoman Herbert Quale and a tenor soloist in South Pacific (dir. Katharine Farmer) at the Rubicon Theatre Company in Ventura, CA

October 2018 - Acted in Billi Sarafina's short film "Token," which won best film at the AT&T Create-a-thon

Signed with the Agency Firestarter Entertainment for Film, Television, and Theater!

April 2018 - performed scenes and an original song in UCLA's MFA Showcase (dir. Sheryl Lee, Geffen Playhouse, LA)

March 2018 - played Sir Amyas Paulet in Mary Stuart (dir. Marya Mazor, Little Theater, LA)

December 2017 - played Anton Schill in The Visit (dir. Mary Jo DuPrey, Freud Playhouse, LA)

Summer 2017 - Composed music, devised scenes, and acted in Incurable: A Fool's Tale (dir. Marcela Lorca - Guthrie Theater, MN)

March 2017 - played Menelaos in Helen (dir. Michael Hackett - Little Theater, LA)

November 2016 - played Kulygin in Three Sisters (dir. J.Ed Araiza - Little Theater, LA)