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Sean San Jose

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Sean San Jose
South by Southwest 2024, "Sing Sing" Artists Talk- The Beautiful Exchange
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Sean San José has a long 30+ year, developing, creating, producing, and premiering new plays. San Jose's theatre work is largely rooted in San Francisco. Sean San José is also part of Edith Productions, Colman Domingo's Production Company, where he serves as Creative Executive.

Sean San José is a writer, director, performer and producer. San José is a co-founder of Campo Santo in San Francisco, an award-winning group committed to developing new performance pieces. For 15 years he was the Program Director of Performance for Intersection for the Arts, San Francisco's oldest alternative arts space. He is currently the Artistic Director of the Magic Theatre in San Francisco.

San José's writing commissions and productions include Play On! for Oregon Shakespeare Festival, American Conservatory Theater, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Ictus Productions, Kronos Quartet, Kularts, and others. In his multi-genre work, San José has developed and directed the first performance pieces and plays. As a director, outside of his ongoing decades long work with Campo Santo and new plays creation, he has directed at American Conservatory Theatre, the Getty Villa, Latino Theatre Company, the Painted Bride, among the many spaces throughout the country. He is one of the Rainin/ USA Fellowship 2023 winners for his body of work.

Sean San José and Colman Domingo have collaborated together for nearly 30 years, among them co-starring in the feature film Sing Sing (A24), writing development on Domingo's television series West Philly, Baby (AMC), development of Domingo's hit play Dot (New York Theatre Workshop Lab), as the original director.San José's writing commissions and productions include Play On! for Oregon Shakespeare Festival, American Conservatory Theater, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Ictus Productions, Kronos Quartet, Kularts, and others. In his multi-genre work, San José has developed and directed the first performance pieces and plays. As a director, outside of his ongoing decades long work with Campo Santo and new plays creation, he has directed at American Conservatory Theatre, the Getty Villa, Latino Theatre Company, the Painted Bride, among the many spaces throughout the country. He is one of the Rainin/ USA Fellowship 2023 winners for his body of work.

Sean San José and Colman Domingo have collaborated together for nearly 30 years, among them co-starring in the feature film Sing Sing (A24), writing development on Domingo's television series West Philly, Baby (AMC), development of Domingo's hit play Dot (New York Theatre Workshop Lab), as the original director.
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 3 nominations total

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    Known for

    Colman Domingo and Clarence Maclin in Sing Sing (2023)
    Sing Sing
    7.7
    • Mike Mike(as Sean San José)
    • 2023
    West Philly, Baby
    TV Series
    • Producer
      Jennifer Aniston, Ione Skye, and Mackenzie Astin in Dream for an Insomniac (1996)
      Dream for an Insomniac
      5.9
      • Juice(as Sean San Jose Blackman)
      • 1996
      Joel Edgerton and Felicity Jones in Train Dreams (2025)
      Train Dreams
      7.8
      • Carnival Barker(as Sean San José)
      • 2025

      Credits

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      • La Esperanza
        • In Production
      • Behind the Eight-Ball
        • Francisco
        • Post-production
      • You'll Lose a Good Thing
        • Angel
        • Post-production



      • Joel Edgerton and Felicity Jones in Train Dreams (2025)
        Train Dreams
        7.8
        • Carnival Barker (as Sean San José)
        • 2025
      • Colman Domingo and Clarence Maclin in Sing Sing (2023)
        Sing Sing
        7.7
        • Mike Mike (as Sean San José)
        • 2023
      • Another Barrio (2017)
        Another Barrio
        5.0
        Video
        • Sean
        • 2017
      • The Other Barrio (2015)
        The Other Barrio
        6.6
        • Sean
        • 2015
      • Prospect
        5.7
        • Scout (as Sean Blackman)
        • 2004
      • Life Tastes Good (1999)
        Life Tastes Good
        5.1
        • Bernie
        • 1999
      • Jennifer Aniston, Ione Skye, and Mackenzie Astin in Dream for an Insomniac (1996)
        Dream for an Insomniac
        5.9
        • Juice (as Sean San Jose Blackman)
        • 1996
      • Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even (1991)
        Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even
        6.3
        • Runaway Boy #1 (as Sean Blackman)
        • 1991
      • Mobsters (1991)
        Mobsters
        5.9
        • Another Italian (as Sean Blackman)
        • 1991

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      SAG-AFTRA

      Videos3

      South by Southwest 2024, "Sing Sing" Artists Talk- The Beautiful Exchange
      Demo Reel 54:41
      South by Southwest 2024, "Sing Sing" Artists Talk- The Beautiful Exchange
      Sing Sing Official A24 Trailer, from A24, directed by Greg Kwedar
      Demo Reel 2:25
      Sing Sing Official A24 Trailer, from A24, directed by Greg Kwedar
      Sing Sing Official A24 Trailer, from A24, directed by Greg Kwedar
      Demo Reel 2:25
      Sing Sing Official A24 Trailer, from A24, directed by Greg Kwedar
      "Sing Sing" cast at the Seattle International Film Festival
      Demo Reel 3:52
      "Sing Sing" cast at the Seattle International Film Festival

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      • Alternative names
        • Sean San Jose Blackman
      • Height
        • 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
      • Born
        • September 3
        • San Francisco, California, USA

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      • Race / Ethnicity
        • Hispanic / Latino / Latina / Latine, Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander

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