Kevin Lucero Less
Height:
183 cm
Kevin Lucero Less graduated from The American Academy of Dramatic Arts Los Angeles California, and was invited into the Prestigious Conservatory Company in 1999. He also graduated from the School of Art at the University of Arizona Tucson Arizona (BFA Summa Cum Laude Honors) 2003, and the Touch Therapy Institute at the National Holistic Institute L...
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Kevin Lucero Less graduated from The American Academy of Dramatic Arts Los Angeles California, and was invited into the Prestigious Conservatory Company in 1999. He also graduated from the School of Art at the University of Arizona Tucson Arizona (BFA Summa Cum Laude Honors) 2003, and the Touch Therapy Institute at the National Holistic Institute Los Angeles California (CMT with distinction) 2001. He attended further acting studies at the University of Colorado Boulder Colorado, Butte College Sacramento California, San Francisco State College California, and Metropolitan State College Denver Colorado.A versatile Stage/Film/Television actor, Kevin Lucero Less has performed in more than 90 productions from Los Angeles to Chicago.In 1995 he was a Contract Player on the ACTV Cable Television Soap "A Campus Affair", until his departure from the Series in 1996.Selected Film Festival Official Selections include: "Move Me" (Sundance Film Festival Park City Utah, Silver Lake Film Festival, Sundance Institute at Brooklyn Academy of Music New York City, Cine Vegas Film Festival, Tucson Film and Music Festival, HoCo Festival, Sundance Channel, Apple iTunes, Academy Award qualifier); "Ordinary Day" (TGAFP Austin Film Festival Winner Best Screenplay, ION Fest Film Festival Los Angeles, Eurasian Almaty Kazakhstan International Film Festival, LA International Short Film Festival, Arizona International Film Festival, Academy Award qualifier); "Food for Thought" (Dixie Film Festival Nomination Outstanding Original Story/Screenplay, Reno Film Festival Nomination Best Short Film, Arizona International Film Festival, New York City 24 Hour Film Festival, A Night at the Cinema Festival); "Sunday Morning" (Phoenix Film Festival Winner Best Director, Winner Best Cinematographer); "A Beautifully Controlled Study of Provincial Melancholy" (Boston Film Festival, North Shore Short Film Festival Winner Best Film); "Passover" (Malibu Film Festival, Bloomsbury Park Film Festival, Brooks Barrow Gallery Milwaukee); "Kiss Your Ass Goodbye" (Fright Night Film Festival, Strange Behavior Film Festival, Dead Pit Horror Radio, Micro Cine Festival Fox Theatre, Indie Pix Network), and many more.He has received several awards for best actor including: the Ovation Award, the Silver Stage Award, the Oxford Award, the Clara Award, and the Golden Shore Award.Kevin Lucero Less has Written, Produced and Directed 5 films: "Re-en-act-ment", "Norsk", "The Captain's Verses", "Passover", and "The Man Who Shot Dogs".He has works of Fine Art, Painting/Photography/Printmaking, in the Permanent Collections of the Tucson Museum of Art, American Medical Response Corporation, Museum of Contemporary Art Tucson, Iowa Biennial Print Archive, The Cook Collection and the Americas Biennial Exhibition research archives. He has been published in the National Press Magazines: New American Paintings, Travel and Leisure Magazine, Tucson Home Magazine, Shade Magazine, and Studio Visit Magazine.Selected Fine Art Exhibitions include: Tucson Museum of Art (Arizona Biennial 03/05,Shelter), Albuquerque Museum of Art (Biennial Southwest), Field Museum (Cool Globes Chicago), Art Institute Chicago (Art Work 5), Museum of Contemporary Art Tucson (Taking a Line for a Walk, Drawn), Lessedra Gallery Sofia Bulgaria (World Print Annual), Evanston Art Center (Evanston Biennial), Plus Gallery Denver (Selections from New American Paintings), Brooks Barrow Gallery (Dystopiascope: L.A. the Big Nowhere), The Art Center Highland Park (Memory Territory), Joseph Gross Gallery, Lionel Rombach Gallery, Union Gallery, and many more.He is the Artistic Director of Halo One Productions UK, producing entertainment since 1996. Show less «
It doesn't matter what other people think, unless you believe them.
It doesn't matter what other people think, unless you believe them.
If you don't bleed, sweat or cry then you are not doing your job. - on stage acting
If you don't bleed, sweat or cry then you are not doing your job. - on stage acting
What other people think of me, is none of my business.
What other people think of me, is none of my business.
I have a responsibility to the character's truth, more than I have a responsibility to the people who come to judge it, I do my job, the res...Show more »
I have a responsibility to the character's truth, more than I have a responsibility to the people who come to judge it, I do my job, the rest is out of my hands. Show less «
Dealing with the motion picture industry, I wanted to create a piece that asks questions about celebrity - what celebrity is and who are the...Show more »
Dealing with the motion picture industry, I wanted to create a piece that asks questions about celebrity - what celebrity is and who are these people that we worship? And who are the people who tell us to worship these people? I don't want to offend anybody on their political beliefs but I think it's fascinating that a candidate for the head office of the country is really in the candidacy because he's a celebrity. Show less «
Realism - It can become very stagnant and boring. I wanted to try something different - something that is so overtly emotional and passionat...Show more »
Realism - It can become very stagnant and boring. I wanted to try something different - something that is so overtly emotional and passionate and expressionistic that it's a challenge. It's a challenge to convey characters that their internal lives bleed out onto the stage. Show less «
I have a passion for what I do. I want to do things that are different. I'm more often associated with independent art and independent film ...Show more »
I have a passion for what I do. I want to do things that are different. I'm more often associated with independent art and independent film than commercial things. I want the challenge, collaboration and the risk. Show less «
I look for challenging roles. I love villains. Leads tend to be boring, it's the bad guys who really have a complex story to tell.
I look for challenging roles. I love villains. Leads tend to be boring, it's the bad guys who really have a complex story to tell.
In my opinion Art should ask questions, and not give answers, that's the audience's contribution.
In my opinion Art should ask questions, and not give answers, that's the audience's contribution.
The actor's job is the same, whether it be Hollywood or Indie, Broadway or regional, union or local. The accountability is to the character'...Show more »
The actor's job is the same, whether it be Hollywood or Indie, Broadway or regional, union or local. The accountability is to the character's truth, and the truth of the narrative...all the rest is razzle dazzle. Show less «
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