Rodrigo DeMedeiros, a Seattle-based actor, hails from Brazil, where he embarked on a professional acting career in the year 2000. Since then, he has been fortunate enough to land numerous roles in highly acclaimed independent feature and short films, including Sam Akina's "Bullets, Blood & A Fistful of Ca$h", which received a worldwide release in 2008, featuring on Starz/Encore.
His impressive repertoire also boasts Jay Purcell's "Continuum", which was an official entry at the Seattle International Film Festival in 2009, as well as the award-winning short "Two Julias", which garnered an Honorable Mention at the ReelHeart Film Festival in Canada.
In addition to his acting pursuits, Rodrigo holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Advertising from the University of Brasilia, Brazil, and a Associate of Applied Arts degree in Commercial Photography from the Art Institute of Seattle. He has been a professional photographer since 1993, showcasing his versatility and artistic range.
Rodrigo's acting career is marked by his ability to bring charisma and passion to his roles, earning him critical acclaim in several independent productions. Some of his notable works include the short film "The Instrument", which was an official entry at the Seattle International Film Festival in 2009, the anticipated new "Star Trek: Phoenix" series, and the vampire thriller "Bloodletter".
Furthermore, his writing skills have also been recognized, as his script "In The Trunk" was a finalist in the 2008 IFP Spotlight Awards competition.
