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Gavin Cruz Hernandez
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ABOUT

 

​A rare life long career in entertainment. Born into a family of circus performers and was recently inducted into the Circus Ring of Fame. Tony made his debut onstage at 10 months old. At age 6 was featured on Captain Kangaroo. And at age 21, Tony ran away from the circus to join a home. That home was Chicago IL to pursue acting, where he became a company member of the critically acclaimed Lookingglass Theatre Company, (recipient of the 2011 Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theatre), where he co-wrote, directed & produced the two critically acclaimed theatrical productions, Cascabel with Rick Bayless & Hephaestus. He has also acted in several other productions with Lookingglass and other well known Chicago companies. See "Press" page for news & reviews.

 

Having a 40 year circus & theatre career under his belt, and being personally connected to all aspects of the business from award winning performers, choreographers and trainers, to circus tent rentals, equipment and costumes in Los Angeles, NYC, Las Vegas and Chicago. Tony is now focussing on Film & TV, and has written a feature length screenplay, based on his mothers true story of being born in Germany during World War II and being sold to the circus. And as well a TV docuseries in the works, entitled Circus Legends. For more info on that, please visit the link below.

 

***Learn all about Tony's new book and series, Circus Legends! www.CircusLegends.come

 

 

Tony Hernandez


Actor • Director • Writer

Producer • Circus Artist

NEWS!!!

Find Tony's new book and docuseries project at,

www.CircusLegends.com

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