Cooper daSilva

Introducing the young sensation, Cooper daSilva! A vibrant, and talented freshman at WT Clarke High School, Cooper's journey in the world of performing arts has already left an indelible mark. With an impressive array of roles under his belt, he works hard to bring characters to life on stage. Cooper's dedication to his craft shines through his remarkable performances. From capturing the spirit of the Scarecrow in "The Wizard of Oz" to embodying the iconic Oliver in "Oliver! Jr.," he has proven time and again that his versatility knows no bounds. His portrayal of Archie in "13" and Jack in "Into the Woods" showcases his ability to delve into diverse roles with authenticity and flair. Cooper's transformation into Lumiere in "Beauty and the Beast" added yet another dimension to his multifaceted talent. Not only a gifted actor, Cooper's melodic award winning voice has enchanted audiences in productions like "Godspell," where he flawlessly delivered the soul-stirring song "All Good Gifts." His remarkable vocal talents have been honed through rigorous training at Center Stage Music Center and under the guidance of vocal coach Stephanie McKenna. Cooper's passion for the stage extends beyond acting and singing. He has demonstrated his dance skills at the American Theatre Dance Workshop, where he is working on mastering Broadway Theater Jazz, Tap, and Ballet. This commitment to enhancing his skill set truly sets him apart. His achievements have not gone unnoticed. Cooper's talent garnered him a remarkable second place in the Metropolitan Youth Orchestra vocal competition with his performance of “Bring Him Home” from “Les Miserables”. Additionally, he has earned a well-deserved place in the All-County Chorus from 2019 to 2023, solidifying his status as a rising star in the world of performing arts. In recognition of his outstanding abilities, Cooper daSilva was proudly awarded a scholarship to The Long Island High School for the Arts (LIHSA) Summer Musical Theater Program where he played Nemo in the musical version of “Finding Nemo”. This prestigious honor further underscores his potential and promises a bright future ahead. Adding to his illustrious journey, Cooper's Auntie Doris Dear, a renowned name in the entertainment industry, is thrilled to feature him in his NYC debut in her heartwarming Christmas show, “An Animated Christmas”. This remarkable collaboration serves as a testament to Cooper's remarkable talent and his ability to captivate audiences across generations. As Cooper daSilva continues to captivate audiences with his boundless energy, exceptional talent and unwavering dedication, the stage is set for him to weave his magic and create unforgettable moments in the realm of entertainment. Keep an eye out for this young performer, as his journey is destined for greatness!