Cole Ortiz-Mackes

A native New Yorker born and raised in Manhattan, Cole has been dedicating himself to the craft of acting since he was twelve. Cole comes from a strong theater background, most recently performing as the titular character in Alberto Ferreras's Hamlet in Harlem which had an acclaimed run at Theater for the New City of nearly thirty performances. Cole has also voiced national commercials on the radio for Lowes Hardware Store and Toyota. Cole has studied at notable acting institutes such as SUNY Purchase, the Yale Summer Conservatory of Acting, T. Schreiber, and The PIT. Cole produces and performs in a monthly improv show at The People's Improv Theater with his improv troupe Jericho.