NAcho tambunting
Nacho Tambunting originated the role of Felix Starro, Jr. in Felix Starro with Ma-Yi Theater Company—the first Filipino-American musical to premiere Off-Broadway (Theatre Row). He was most recently seen as Jake in the world premiere of Everything Beautiful Happens at Night (Capital Stage).
On screen, Nacho recurred as Francis Russo on NBC’s Rise, with additional TV credits including The Expanding Universe of Ashley Garcia (Netflix), The First Wives Club (BET), and Dickinson (Apple TV+). He stars in the indie feature Come Into My Arms, and appears in the romantic comedy Asian Persuasion.
Born and raised in Manila, Nacho began his career as a child actor with Repertory Philippines, performing in over a dozen productions. He later moved to New York City to attend NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, where he graduated with honors and earned a BFA in Theater.
Nacho is a proud member of both SAG-AFTRA and Actors’ Equity Association.
