Bill Mendieta

Bill Mendieta has also worked with many theaters around the country. At ANTAEUS has been in The Man Who Had All the Luck, The Proof of the Promise, A Tale of Charles Dickens, and Trial By Jury, many ClassicsFests, and most recently, The Zip Code Plays. Over the last few years, Bill played Ricky Ricardo in I Love Lucy Live On Stage in Los Angeles, Chicago and the 1st national tour. He earned the Best Actor Broadway-World Award for his performance. He has had leading roles in award-winning films including Best Picture (AFI Dallas film festival, etc.) for Soldier of God, and Trés. He’s also appeared on NBC’s Days of Our Lives and was in the web series, The Sanctum and in The Nevermore Chronicles.  Bill co-wrote and directed the comedy web series, Mob Boss Associate and directed the plays Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, the world premieres of Beauty, Brains and Personality and Pray To Ball, which is now being developed into a feature film. Film credits as a director include Dodgy Dish, Slow Dance and in-house projects for the Mattel Corporation. His staging and multimedia credits include Tango del Cielo, which is currently on tour throughout North America.  Bill has taught numerous workshops for the Music Center in LA (Will & Company), Shakespeare At Play, The Antaeus Company and the Joffrey Ballet.