Hugo Rosado
Ancestry: Boricua (Puerto Rican)
Birthplace: Chicago’s Northwest Side
Revues: My Big Fat Quinceañera, ¡Veracruz!, Sofrito, The Piñata Strikes Back and The Devil Wears Chanklas.
Hugo Rosado has been performing for over 19 years and has training in comedy, improvisation and writing from various institutes including The Theatre Building, The Chicago Park District, Theatre on the Lake, and The Second City. Hugo has appeared in productions of Our Town, To Kill A Mockingbird, Dracula, Boy Gets Girl, The Waiting Room and in Steve Martin’s Picasso at the Lapin Agile. Hugo recently made his directorial debut with Edward Albee’s one act play, Finding the Sun. Hugo is a graduate from Northeastern Illinois University with a B.A in Communication Media and Theatre.
Famous Salsation Roles: Alien observer Milton, Jeb Bush, the “Lord of the Rings”-obsessed nerd, Hannibal Lecter, elote mafioso Sr. Machismo, variety show host Papi Sexy, Willy Carasco in “Thanksgiving”.”
Trivia: Hugo had never played the board game Risk before preparing for his role as Jeb Bush.
