Rio (he/him) is a Chicago based chicano actor, singer, and musician and is stoked to be making his Factory Theater debut! Chicago credits include The Pilon (Red Theater), Ironbound (u/s, Raven Theatre Company), Mary’s Wedding, Almost, Maine (Oil Lamp Theatre), Babel (Redtwist Theatre), The Writer, Mosquitoes (u/s, Steep Theatre Company), Much Ado About Nothing (Oak Park Festival Theatre); Taming of the Shrew, You Can’t Take It With You (u/s, OPFT); In the Canyon, Among the Dead (Jackalope Theatre Company) as well as festivals and workshops with Bramble, Trap Door, First Floor, A Short Leap Theatre, and The Understudy’s Freshly Brewed Series. Rio holds his Bachelors in Theatre Arts from New Mexico State University and is represented by Shirley Hamilton Inc. All his work is dedicated to his mother, Sarita Soliz Ragazzone. #FuckICE