JV Mercanti

AEA/SAG-AFTRA
Jvmercanti.com
(212) 868-1260
Tenor
jvmercanti@gmail.com
Height: 5’9”
Pronouns: he/him/his
OFF-BROADWAY/REGIONAL
WEST SIDE STORY Riff New London Barn Playhouse/
PARADE Leo Frank Second Stage Theatre/Carole Rothman
GYPSY Tulsa Paper Mill Playhouse/Warren Carlyle
DAVE: THE MUSICAL Dave Arena Stage/Tina Landau
Regional Premiere
GUYS AND DOLLS Sky Masterson Cleveland Playhouse/Rebecca Taichman
RAIN Swing La Jolla Playhouse/Chris Ashley
World Premiere
SWEENEY TODD Judge Turpin Dallas Theatre Center/Liesl Tommy

EDUCATIONAL
SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD Man #2Pace University/Amy Rogers-Schwartzreich
URINETOWN Bobby Strong Pace University/Bob Cline
ALL SHOOK UP Ensemble, u/s Pace University/Bob Cline
Dean Hyde
ROCK OF AGES Dennis Dupree Pace University/Jerry Mitchell

TELEVISION
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR: Annas NBC Universal/David Leveaux
LIVE IN CONCERT

TRAINING _____
PACE UNIVERSITY, BFA Musical Theatre 2019
Dir: Amy Rogers

Voice: Chris York, Marishka Wierzbicki

Acting: Amy Rogers-Schwartzreich, Bob Cline, Paul Urcioli, Bernie Telsey
Dance: Sara Brians, Sarah O’Gleby, Rhonda Miller, Travis Wall (Ballet, Modern, Tap – 4 years, Hip-
Hop – 2 years)

Master Classes: Jason Robert Brown, Lonny Price, Graciela Daniele, LaChanze, Michael John
LaChuisa,
Barry Edelstein, Diane Paulus, Rachel Chavkin, Patrick Goodwin, Stephanie Klemons

Special Skills: French Horn (18 years), Figure Skating (10 years), Violin (5 years), Basic Guitar,
Fluent in
 French, Accents (RP, Cockney, South African, Irish), Quick with Dialects, Whistle Tones,
Sight
Reading, Tennis, Tae-Kwon-Do, NJ State Driver’s License, Scuba Certified