Wesley Saunders

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.

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). 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.