Actor, director, and producer Román Zaragoza has quickly become “one to watch” in the entertainment industry, bringing diverse stories to life on stage and screen. Zaragoza currently stars in CBS’ award nominated comedy series “Ghosts.”
Zaragoza is set to voice a character in the anticipated film, The Legend of Aang: The Last Airbender alongside Dave Bautista, Steven Yeun and Eric Nam. His extensive theatre experience includes notable work at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, La Jolla Playhouse, and Native Voices at the Autry. He earned his degree in Film Production from California State University, Northridge.
Full Name: Román Zaragoza
Date of Birth: May 8, 1996, New York City
Interests: Photography, Thrifting, Soccer
Fun Fact: He’s does a killer Stitch from Lilo & Stitch impression
Born in New York City and raised in a vibrant cultural environment, Román identifies as mixed race, with Akimel O’otham and Mexican heritage from his father and Japanese and Taiwanese roots from his mother.
He currently sits on the Board of Directors for Outlast Arts and Education, an initiative that provides film and media arts education to Indigenous and Black youth from rural communities in South Dakota. He also spends summers as a Guest Teacher at Konaway Nika Tillicum - Native Youth Theatre Camp in Oregon.
Chelsea Streano
cs@braveartists.com