Meet The Talent: Introducing STL Theater Circle Award Winner, Will Bonfiglio

Will Bonfiglio

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TalentPlus recently signed 2017 St. Louis Theater Circle Award Winner for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy, Will Bonfiglio!

THREE WORDS THAT BEST DESCRIBE ME IS...

 - Funny, hardworking, and passionate.

BEST ADVICE GIVEN TO ME WAS...

- “Never stop learning.” There are opportunities to grow as an artist in every audition and every rehearsal.

WHAT MOST PEOPLE DON’T KNOW ABOUT ME IS...

- I used to live in Spain.

MY GUILTY PLEASURE IS...

- Eating Graeter’s ice cream and watching home renovation television shows!

MY FAVORITE THING TO DO IN MY SPARE TIME IS...

- Travel. I work in international education by day and love exploring new places and trying their cuisine.

I NEVER LEAVE HOME WITHOUT...

- My coffee

WHAT MOTIVATES ME TO WORK HARD IS...

- Our city of St. Louis. There are so many incredible, hardworking artists here continually pushing boundaries while making new and exciting work. It’s so inspiring!

MY FAVORITE PEOPLE IN THE WORLD ARE...

- My parents. They’re the best and have always supported me 100% in anything I’ve wanted to do.

MY FAVORITE MOVIE IS...

- ‘Empire Records’. Nothing like a good cult classic with some ‘90’s pop tunes!

MY FAVORITE ACTOR IS...

- James Corden. His charm and wit are infectious, and I just love watching his “Crosswalk the Musical” features. He’s a comedian for everyone.

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Reagan Deschaine

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THREE WORDS THAT BEST DESCRIBE ME...
 - Energetic, Talkative, Goofy

I WAS DISCOVERED WHEN...
- I submitted my headshot and resume then I sent in a video. But really what I think won them over was my fake pregnancy trick.

BEST ADVICE GIVEN TO ME WAS...
- My dad told me to work smart, meaning take opportunities that will further your goals and dreams. Don’t waste time on things that won’t.

WHAT MOST PEOPLE DON’T KNOW ABOUT ME IS...
- I am related to Madonna and Celine Dion...Distant cousins.

MY FAVORITE WORDS TO LIVE BY ARE...
- Sounds cliche but live, laugh, love. Simple yet true.

THE PERSON THAT INSPIRES ME MOST IS...
- My mom, she is the most kind, warm and caring person I’ve ever met. She has proven time and time again how strong she is, I feel so lucky to have her to look up to.

MY FAVORITE THING ABOUT MY CAREER IS...
- Getting to do what I love. I have LOVED acting and performing since I was able to talk. Ther has just never been another career option for me. It’s my passion.

MY FAVORITE MOVIE IS...
- The musical ‘Chicago’! I come from a musical theater background and I love movies so when there’s a musical movie I am obsessed. I also adore ‘The Sound of Music’ and most recently ‘La La Land’. That sort of changed my life!

MY FAVORITE MOVIE STAR IS...
- Jennifer Lawrence! I just love her personality and how real she manages to be in Hollywood. And, she is an incredible actor. Emma Stone is another one of my favorites, again ‘ La La Land’ was perfection!

NUMBER ONE THING ON MY BUCKET LIST IS...
- Win a Tony award! Or, go to Bora Bora!