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Louis is an actor, writer, and director based in Los Angeles. Born in New Jersey, Louis grew up in California and Massachusetts before attending Stanford University, where he attained a BA in Theater & Performance Studies and Political Science. He went on to earn his MFA from the Brown University/Trinity Rep Program in Acting & Directing.
Louis’ credits include roles on network television and in award-winning films, as well as Off-Broadway, Shakespeare in the Park with The Public Theater, and regional productions with Berkeley Rep, the Huntington, The Old Globe, Pasadena Playhouse, Studio Theatre, Trinity Rep, Woolly Mammoth, and the Williamstown Theatre Festival.
As a writer / director, Louis’ short Little Footsteps has played at film festivals across the country, including the Chelsea Film Festival, Rhode Island International Film Festival, and LA Shorts. He currently has a feature in development with Assemble Media. He’s placed as a Semi-Finalist in both the Disney Writers’ Program and the Final Draft Big Break Competition, as well as Top 40 out of 4,000 in Script Pipeline’s screenplay competition. Louis is also a member of the 2025 / 2026 Geffen Writers’ Room, and his plays have been produced at the Williamstown Theatre Festival, Trinity Repertory Company, the Actors’ Company, and Stanford University. Samples available upon request.