Jason Fracaro

Jason Fracaro was born in Phoenix, Arizona and began acting when he created short films and music video projects through Paradise Valley High School’s television production program. After walking away from computer science and completing a tour of duty with the United States Coast Guard, he completed his theatre degree at the renowned American Academy of Dramatic Arts.

Acting roles include Joe Mitchell in Waiting for Lefty (directed by Beverly Leech), the lead of Next Sunrise (directed by Jim Stevens), a supporting role in Sloth (produced by Kohlab) and Obediah Buckhorn, Jr. in Holy Ghosts. (directed by Timothy Landfield).

Jason plays “The Gambler” in Guys Reading Poems.

Jason Fracaro as The Gambler. Photo by Michael Marius Pessah.

“One thing I have learned in my painful career as a gambler is that bragging when you get lucky and win a few games will plunge you into gloom and unacceptable beatings very soon. It happens every time.” – Hunter S. Thompson

 

photo by Michael Marius Pessah