Eduardo Navas(II)
- Actor
- Make-Up Department
- Special Effects
Eduardo Navas is a Venezuelan actor based in New York City, with a solid career in theater, television, and film. He has appeared in acclaimed TV series such as Law & Order, New Amsterdam, and FBI: Most Wanted, and has been recognized for both his acting and directing across Latin America and the United States.
Born in Valencia, Venezuela, Eduardo discovered his artistic passion early on. At the age of eight, he was already performing in school plays, and in 1988 he appeared in Life, Passion, and Death of Jesus Christ at the San Pancracio Mártir Church theater. He co-founded the Andrés Bello High School theater group and participated in regional theater festivals. Later, he joined the Harlequin Theatre and represented Venezuela at the International Theatre Festival in Cesar, Colombia, with The Pied Piper of Hamelin.
He studied music at the Valencia Music Institute (TMV) and acting at Taller del Método (The Method Acting Studio) in Venezuela. He later founded Scaramouche Theatre, a company dedicated to teaching children the value of education through theater and puppetry. His performance in Encounter at the Dangerous Park by Rodolfo Santana earned him the Best Actor Award at the First Annual Magoson Theatre Festival.
In 2000, Eduardo moved to New York City, where he joined the prestigious Repertorio Español, performing in productions such as Yerma, Blood Wedding, Chronicle of a Death Foretold, and The Feast of the Goat by Mario Vargas Llosa. He furthered his studies in filmmaking and special effects at the School of Visual Arts (SVA) and earned a degree in Media Studies from LaGuardia Community College. He also trained as an actor at the renowned HB Studios.
His work as a director was honored in 2006 with the ACE Award (Association of Latin Entertainment Critics of New York) for Best Comedy Director. In 2018, he won Best Special Effects at the Toronto International Spring of Horror and Fantasy Film Festival for the movie Don't Look.
Today, Eduardo continues to work in film and television, blending his theatrical roots with a deep passion for telling stories that move and inspire.
Born in Valencia, Venezuela, Eduardo discovered his artistic passion early on. At the age of eight, he was already performing in school plays, and in 1988 he appeared in Life, Passion, and Death of Jesus Christ at the San Pancracio Mártir Church theater. He co-founded the Andrés Bello High School theater group and participated in regional theater festivals. Later, he joined the Harlequin Theatre and represented Venezuela at the International Theatre Festival in Cesar, Colombia, with The Pied Piper of Hamelin.
He studied music at the Valencia Music Institute (TMV) and acting at Taller del Método (The Method Acting Studio) in Venezuela. He later founded Scaramouche Theatre, a company dedicated to teaching children the value of education through theater and puppetry. His performance in Encounter at the Dangerous Park by Rodolfo Santana earned him the Best Actor Award at the First Annual Magoson Theatre Festival.
In 2000, Eduardo moved to New York City, where he joined the prestigious Repertorio Español, performing in productions such as Yerma, Blood Wedding, Chronicle of a Death Foretold, and The Feast of the Goat by Mario Vargas Llosa. He furthered his studies in filmmaking and special effects at the School of Visual Arts (SVA) and earned a degree in Media Studies from LaGuardia Community College. He also trained as an actor at the renowned HB Studios.
His work as a director was honored in 2006 with the ACE Award (Association of Latin Entertainment Critics of New York) for Best Comedy Director. In 2018, he won Best Special Effects at the Toronto International Spring of Horror and Fantasy Film Festival for the movie Don't Look.
Today, Eduardo continues to work in film and television, blending his theatrical roots with a deep passion for telling stories that move and inspire.
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