Rick De Jesus

Charismatic and versatile performer having a total of 15 years professional experiance in the performance industry, to include song, dance, choreography, stilt performance, costume design, and events coordination and management.

Performing Arts

 

 

Dynamic stilt performance, to include dancing, audience participation, and master of ceremonies

 

Mardi Gras Parade, Halloween Horror Nights Parade (Universal Studios)

The Birds (Animal Kingdom – Dream Hunters)

The Aviators (Epcot – Dream Hunters)

 

Wide range of theme park performance, to include acting, singing, dancing, and stunts

 

Ghost Busters (Universal Studios)

Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure (Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights)

 

o       Morpheus

o     Michael Jackson

 

Indian Warrior, The Spirit of Pocahontas (Walt Disney World/MGM Studios)

Scimitar Dancer, Aladdin’s Royal Caravan (Walt Disney World/MGM Studios)

Team Member, Orlando Sports Magic (Orlando Magic)

Singer/Dancer, Broadway Medley II (Tanner Auditorium)

Dancer, Rocky & Bullwinkle Show (Universal Studios)

Earl, Dinosaurs Live (Walt Disney World/MGM Studios)

Dixie Dancer, Mardi Gras Celebration Parade (Walt Disney World, MGM Studios)

Dancer, Electric Light Parade (Walt Disney World)

Martial Arts Dancer, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Walt Disney World/MGM Studios)

 

Extensive character/puppeteer performance, to include acting, singing, dancing, and crowd interaction

 

Hunchback of Notre Dame (MGM Studios)

Voyage of the Little Mermaid (Walt Disney World/MGM Studios)

Muppets Live Onstage (MGM Studios)

 

Detailed events management (under company name Higher Level Productions, Inc.), to include contract and budget management, casting, craft services, show concept development, music programming, costume design, stage design, choreography, coordination, stilt performance, and show execution

 

Sea World: National Transportation Industry Pow Wow (March 2001)

Super Bowl XXXV: Pre-game Show (Jan 2001)

Rosie O’Donnell Productions: Vacation Club for South America (July 2000)

FAO Schwarz: Birthday celebration for retired Minnesota Vikings Darryl Talley (July 2000)

Discovery Cove: Grand Opening Performance (June 2000)

Kaleidoscope: Corporate event for Al Weiss (May 2000)

Adobe Gilas: Mardi Gras event (March 2000)

FAO Schwarz: Event promotion with XL 106.7 FM (Feb 2000)

Hard Rock Live: Performance with New Ground concert (Feb 2000)

Adobe Gilas: Cinco de Mayo event with XLTN 104.5 FM (May 1999)

Daytona 500 Race: Opening Show (1998)

Daytona 400 Race: VIP Show (1997)

 

 

Films/Television

 

 

Any Given Sunday (Production Company)

Police Officer

1999

 

Mortal Kombat Television Series (MGM Studios)

Martial Arts Fighter

1999

 

Walking Across Egypt

Police Officer

1999

 

Parenthood (Paramount Pictures)

Race Fan

1989

 

Tokyo Disneyland (Walt Disney World Co.)

Singer/Dancer

1998

 

Mickey’s Beach Sing-Along (Walt Disney World Co.)

Singer/Dancer

1998

 

Superboy (CBS Television)

Student

1988

 

Aladdin’s Royal Caravan advertisement (Walt Disney World Co.)

Singer/Dancer

1996

 

 

 

Special Skills

 

Stilt Walking, Dance (Pop, Hip Hop, Jazz, Salsa), Michael Jackson Impersonator, Athletics, Repelling,  Some Stunts and Stunt Fighting, State Certified Firefighter, Emergency Medical Technician, Freelance Artist

 

Height: 5'10"
Hair: Dark Brown
Eyes: Brown

SAG Eligible

Contact Info:

Rick De Jesus
P.O. Box 770932
Orlando, Fl.
32877-0932
407-493-8771
Stiltevents@Aol.com