About Me
Eli Bridges is a New York City based actor, voice over artist and musician. Most recently he played the part of Sebastian in Axis Theatre Company’s aclaimed off-broadway production of Twelfth Night. He attended the American Musical and Dramatic Academy after moving from his home town in Northfield, MA to persue theater. His television/film credits include LAW AND ORDER SVU, MOTHERLESS BROOKLYN (dir. Edward Norton), FBI MOST WANTED, JESSICA JONES and YOUNGER to name a few.
His musical projects include his solo act under the name Eli Bridges, Mama Juke and CC and the Boys. Mama Juke has performed in the SXSW festival and plays all over the country. His solo album, Long Night, will be released this February. Eli travels to different cities around the world as a street performer and has performed in numerous venues across the country.
Press
AXIS THEATRE COMPANY’S TWELFTH NIGHT
The ensemble is prodigious, using the space with grace of movemnet that glides from scene to scene… The scene (Viola) has with her twin brother, Sebastian, (a captivating Eli Bridges) where they discover that the other is still alive, is fantastic, enthralling, touching, and wonderful” - Opening Night Online
“A design and staging triumph” - The New Yorker
“The ensemble acting is uniformly excellent, with the troupe’s delivery of Shakespeare’s language being conversational rather than declamatory.” - Off Off Online
“The ensemble cast is up to the task of making Shakespeare more accessible without losing any of his mastery.” - FrontMezJunkies.com