Birth Place: Winter Haven, Florida
Russell Saylor is a theatre and film actor based in New York City. His theatrical career highlights include 3 national tours, Off-Broadway / NYC performances at Radio City Music Hall, New World Stages, Theatre Row, Theatre at St. Clements, and others with NYMF, Musicals Tonight, Pulse Theatre, East Broadway Theatre Project, and East Village Fragments. He has also performed in numerous regional theaters across the country including productions with the Riverside Theatre, Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma, Ogunquit Playhouse (at the Music Hall in Portsmouth, NH), Playhouse on the Square, and many more.
Russell's on-camera work includes appearing as a guest star on NBC's LAW & ORDER: SVU, in co-starring roles on NBC's THE MYSTERIES of LAURA and A&E's THE FUGITIVE CHRONICLES, and principal roles in several award-winning independent films, international commercials, corporate industrials, and global print campaigns.
Russell has been in a relationship with his husband for twenty years. Together, they are raising their daughter.
Select credits:
STARLIGHT EXPRESS National Tour, "Flat-Top" u/s "Caboose" - 2003-2004
DORA'S PIRATE ADVENTURE LIVE! Tour, "Boots" - 2005
CHICAGO - "Mary Sunshine" - Riverside Theatre, Vero Beach, FL - 2006
THE SCREAMS OF KITTY GENOVESE - "Mac" - NYMF 2006
JERRY SPRINGER THE OPERA - "Tremont" - Playhouse on the Square, Memphis - 2007
NAKED BOYS SINGING - "Entertainer" - NEW WORLD STAGES - 2009-2010
ROCKY HORROR - "Frank-N-Furter" - Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma - 2010
REPORTING LIVE - "Peter" - NYMF 2012
SMILE - "Tommy French" - Musicals Tonight - 2013
BUDDY: THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY - "Hipockets Duncan" - Ogunquit at the Music Hall - 2014
FULLY COMMITTED - "Sam, et al" - Amphibian Stage Productions, Ft. Worth, TX - 2014
STRINGS ATTACHED - "Max Planck" - Pulse Ensemble Theatre, Theatre Row
CRACKED OPEN - "Michael" - East Broadway Theatre Project
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