Biography

Louie Torrellas is an Emmy award winning multi-talented performing artist and media personality who has been working professionally in show business for over ten years.

A New York City native, Louie studied musical theatre and drama at the famed Professional Performing Arts School in Manhattan and developed his own method while studying under Susan Batson and Roberta Wallach.

Louie took his first steps on stage at the age of 10 performing stand-up comedy at Caroline's on Broadway. Thereafter, he took his show on the road performing all over North America with the likes of Lewis Black, Louie CK, Ken Jeong and others. His comedy credits include being: a founding member of the "We Got Next" College Comedy Tour; featured talent on "Laffapalooza" and ABC's "New York Comedy Festival"; featured comedian on Noggin's "Laugh Out Loud" hosted by Mike Birbiglia; featured cast in Disney's pilot remake of the Mickey Mouse Club, "A-HA"; and cast as a series regular on the Nickelodeon/Noggin improv comedy show "Sponk".

Louie's motion picture and TV credits include: "Jumper" (principal); "Blood and Bone" (supporting); "It Runs in the Family" (supporting); "One Life To Live" (recurring); "Law & Order" (guest star); "Miracle's Boys"(series regular); "Third Watch"; "Guiding Light"; and "Late night with Conan O'brien" amongst others.

He has appeared in dozens of national commercial advertisements including spots for Wachovia, Levi Dockers Jeans, Reese's Cereal, Verizon, Coca-Cola and many more; and has done extensive voice over work in English and Spanish for brands such as Burger King, Radio Shack, Choose.org and for video games such as Grand Theft Auto, The Warriors and Bully.

As a personality, Louie has emceed countless events, television shows and new media projects. He has interviewed the likes of Whoopi Goldberg, Benjamin Bratt, John Leguizamo, Tommy Hilfiger, Russel Simmons and, in 2010 won an Emmy for his work hosting "Yankees on Deck" during the 2009 championship winning season.

Louie continues to build his craft as a performer. Additionally, in 2011 he co-founded Ambitious Media, an innovative and rapidly expanding integrative entertainment and lifestyle company involved in the production of both new and traditional media content.
- IMDb mini biography by: S. Joel Brown