About Wesley
Wesley Saunders is a multifaceted artist whose eclectic career spans opera, musical theatre, classical works, TV/film, and modeling. His performances include roles such as Faust, Carmen, Il Barbieri di Siviglia, Sondheim's A Little Night Music, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, West Side Story, The Phantom of the Opera and more. On the concert stage, Saunders has showcased major works by Schumann, Bach, Handel, and Mendelssohn, and is a regular soloist in Handel's Messiah during the Christmas season.
Saunders is rapidly gaining recognition as a sought-after young artist both in the United States and internationally. He has performed as a young artist with Opera Mississippi, Gulf Coast Messiah Chorus, and the Natchez Festival of Music. Saunders made his international debut with the Berlin Opera Academy in a production of Carmen. Recently, Saunders was invited to participate as a vocal fellow in the Charlotte Bach Festival as well as a young artist with the Northwestern Bach Academy.
On Screen &
Behind the Mic
Saunders has also established himself in TV/film and modeling, performing as a background actor on acclaimed shows such as Succession, New Amsterdam, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Mr. Robot, and Apple TV's Servant (Directed by M. Night Shyamalan). As an actor, Wesley has taken on lead roles in a variety of short film projects across New York and the Midwest, where he continues to expand his versatility.
In the modeling industry, Saunders has collaborated with brands such as Date Lady and Oribe Hair Care, showcasing his dynamic presence both on-screen and in print. His voice-over work includes projects for TACTICMT, further highlighting his range as an artist.
Featured Work
Explore my portfolio across different disciplines of the performing arts.
Singer
Versatile tenor performing opera, classical masterworks, and musical theatre across international stages.
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Commanding The Stage
The Stage
From international opera debuts to celebrated concert halls, bringing vocal resonance, dramatic nuance, and timeless artistry to every live performance.