KARAN BRAR

Maneesh

Karan Brar (Maneesh) is a first-generation Indian American actor. Karan has starred in major film and television productions such as Disney’s hit show Jessie and its spinoff Bunk’d, Netflix and Adam Sandler’s Hubie Halloween, Legendary Entertainment/Universal Pictures Pacific Rim: Uprising, Twentieth Century Fox’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid franchise, and the Sony/ PlayStation video game Concord. Karan has also worked behind the camera as a director. Data is Karan’s theatrical debut. When he is not acting or directing, Karan serves as an advisory board member to The Cameron Boyce Foundation. He currently resides in New York City and is represented by Paradigm. Instagram: @karanbrar

STEPHEN CEFALU, JR.

Jonah

Stephen Cefalu, Jr. (Jonah) is making his Arena Stage debut! Recent Credits: Broadway National Tour of To Kill A Mockingbird; The Cherry Orchard (Goodman Theatre); World Premiere of Mary Page Marlowe (Steppenwolf Theatre Company); End Days (Windy City Playhouse); Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Redtwist Theatre, Jeff Nomination: Best Supporting Actor); The Gradient (St. Louis Rep, Theatre Circle Nomination: Outstanding Supporting Performer); PerkUp PerKup (City Theatre); Scenes from a Court Life, Assassins (Yale Rep.); In A Word, Damsels, Brotherhood (Williamstown Theatre Festival); Slave Play (Original Cast at Yale Drama). TV/film: Shameless, Law and Order: SVU, Evil, This Afternoon. MFA: Yale School of Drama.

ISABEL VAN NATTA

Riley

Isabel Van Natta (Riley) is thrilled to be making her Arena Stage debut. She is an actor of Cuban descent and calls Miami home. She has a BFA in Acting from Boston University. Credits: John Proctor Is The Villain (The Huntington), Laure (workshopped at NYTW and The Tank), RX Machina (Boston Playwrights' Theatre), Medusa Reclaimed (Central Square Theatre), and The Nether (Area Stage Company). Awards: Elliot Award Nominee for Best Featured Actor in a Play and Winner for Best Production and Best Ensemble for John Proctor Is The Villain. Isabel is an advocate for mental health. She sends a special thanks to Dad, Mom, Sofia, Leandro, Mya, and her managers Dave Brenner and Sarah Haber at Creative Talent Company. Instagram: @isabelvannatta Website: www.isabelvannatta.comRiley

ROB YANG

Wang Tao (Alex)

Rob Yang (Wang Tao (Alex)) most recently wrapped production for Nick Rowland’s upcoming feature film She Rides Shotgun in which he stars alongside Taron Egerton. Recent credits include American Rust for Prime Video, starring opposite Jeff Daniels, Rabbit Hole for Paramount+, opposite Kiefer Sutherland, and Searchlight’s feature The Menu, opposite Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Fiennes and Nicholas Hoult, reuniting him with the Succession team of director Mark Mylod and producer Adam McKay. Other credits include the nine-time Emmy Award-winning series Succession as the role of Lawrence Yee for HBO, and numerous other hit shows including Living With Yourself for Netflix, The Resident for FOX, and The Americans for FX. On stage, Rob most recently starred in Catch as Catch Can at Playwrights Horizons.