Linus Ignatius is an actor/director based in NYC. As a character actor, he specializes in extreme dialects, off-beat personalities, and villains.

 

He most recently had co-star appearances on The Blacklist (NBC), Bull (CBS), and Law and Order: SVU (NBC). He also landed the lead role in Shemie Reut's new feature film, Fake Real (Firelane), and the lead role in S+M Records, the new film from Jose Alvarez and Drew Bolton.  Other recent acting credits include: Mysteries at the Museum (Travel Channel), Hamlet (Red Mermaid Productions), The Jerker (Queer Stages), Cymbeline (The Brick), Horse (Planet Connections).

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His native tongue is English, but he also speaks German, Spanish, Chinese, and some Portuguese. He has extensive training in Shakespeare, poetic realism (Chekhov, Stanislavski), and Brechtian performance.