Juan Diego Ramirez is an actor, filmmaker and award-winning playwright. He is a member of the Individual Artist Collective. He has been recognized for both his performances and writing. Juan’s performance in his play ‘Revelations’ was named one of the years best by the O.C. Weekly in 2007. In 2008, Revelations played Off Broadway and was named best play of Teatro La Tea’s Asi Somos Theatre Festival. His performance in the play was recognized as one of the best of the festival. His other plays, ‘Latino 101’, ‘Public Speaker’, ‘Mr. V-Neck’ and ‘One Out of Six’ premiered at Fullerton Colleges Director’s Festival, with One Out of Six being named best of the fest in 2006. His one man show The Whitest Mexican premiered at the REDCAT in the summer of 2010. Juan has also appeared in the award winning short films, ‘Someone to Love’ and ‘An Assignment’. The latter aired on Showtime and won an Imagen Award for best short film. He produced and starred in the independent feature film, south loop. He just completed his documentary ‘Blue Revolution’. Juan received a B.A. in Broadcast Journalism from California State University of Long Beach and studied film with acclaimed director Werner Herzog.