RENOLY SANTIAGO
RENOLY SANTIAGO
Born in Lajas, Puerto Rico, Renoly spent his childhood in New Jersey. Before establishing himself as an accomplished entertainer, Renoly started singing, acting, dancing and writing early on, following his calling while very young; earning a dance scholarship to the Ballet Hispanico and a place at The Professional Children's School in New York.
At age 17, he became a lead character and writer on the Emmy-nominated television series 'City Kids'. Renoly made his film debut co-starring in the blockbuster hit 'Dangerous Minds' alongside Michelle Pfeiffer. Renoly then starred as the memorable Phantom Phreak in 'Hackers' with Angelina Jolie as well as 'Daylight' with Sylvester Stallone and was the memorable Sally Can’t Dance in 'Con Air' with Nicolas Cage and John Malkovich. He also appeared in various television shows as well as indie films such as 'Punks', 'The Street King' (aka 'King Rikki'), 'Just Another Romantic Wrestling Comedy' and 'Lavoe: The Untold Story', as Latin music legend Johnny Pacheco. Renoly is also a talented recording artist who has released numerous tracks.
Renoly has also been featured in numerous musicals on and off Broadway including Paul Simon's Broadway musical, "The Capeman.", Elizabeth Swados' "The New Americans", "Stand-Up Tragedy", and "The Me Nobody Knows," for which he created the role of Hector. Renoly currently lives in New York City and has recently launched a fashion line; RENOLY NYC.
HACKERS (1995)
Ramon “Phantom Phreak” Sanchez
CON AIR (1997)
