Roger Anthony (aka Roger Anthony Dumadag), a native New Yorker, is an accomplished actor, singer and musician as well as a screenwriter, director & filmmaker. He has acted in many stage plays & musicals, mostly regional theatre in the tri-state (New York, New Jersey, Connecticut) area and low budget independent films and television including soap opera work. He has been acting since graduating from the famed William Esper Studio studying under the tutelage of Vicki Hart.

Roger started RAD Productions & Flipper Films, a budding film and music production company. Roger studied digital filmmaking at the New York Film Academy where he directed his first short film, “Dollar Nine” and directed other short films, most recently “Why I Fired My Secretary”. Since then Roger has studied Producing, Directing, Sound Design, Cinematography, Filmmaking & Screenwriting at New York University as well as Screenwriting from the Gotham Writers Workshop. He has written two feature screenplays, Miss Basketball, a coming of age story and Jaco, an optioned biography of Jaco Pastorius for the screen, both of which he hopes to produce and direct one day.

Roger started playing the piano at age 10 and over the years has taken lessons in guitar, classical guitar, trumpet and most recently bass guitar with Patrick Pfiefer. He has played in many bands over the years throughout the New York City area, wedding, cover and original music playing keyboards, guitar and bass as well as singing lead and backup vocals. He played bass guitar in his most recent band, Untitled Art. He continues his singing under the coaching of Katie Agresta.

Aside from the arts, Roger has devoted his time running for charities including Team in Training for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society . He started running in 2006 (never ran over a mile since high school) and since has run many races including 37 half marathons and 13 full marathons, most recently the 2015 New York City Marathon. One day he hopes to qualify for the Boston Marathon and participate in an Ironman Triathlon.