Nefesh Cordero Pino, a native of Puerto Rico, is an accomplished artist. She attended the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras, where she double majored in Theater and Public Relations. She further pursued her passion for acting by obtaining an M.F.A from the prestigious Yale School of Drama (David Geffen School of Drama at Yale University). Nefesh is deeply immersed in art, dance, collaborative projects, and poetry. Notably, she made a guest appearance in the final season of NBC's New Amsterdam. Her diverse repertoire includes outstanding performances in productions such as Manning by Benjamin Benn, You Will Get Sick by Noah Diaz, Blood Wedding, Bakkhai, Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, The Maids, and Hand to God.
Margery in HAND TO GOD by Robert Askins. Version by Emiliano Mejias. UPR Theater. Photo © by Emiliano Mejias.
BODAS DE SANGRE/BLOOD WEDDING by Federico García Lorca. A bilingual version by Tatiana Pandiani and Cynthia Santos DeCure. La Novia/ The Bride. David Geffen School of Drama at Yale. Photo © by Marcelo Martínez García and Leigh Busby.
Cordero Pino as Nurse, Prince and Friar John in ROMEO AND JULIET by William Shakespeare. Directed by Leyla Levi. Photo © by Leigh Busby
The Watcher in HOW BLACK GIRLS GET OVER FUCKBOIS VOL.1 by Angie Bridgette Jones. Directed by Christopher D. Betts. Photo © by Samantha Else.
Cordero Pino as Player King, Rosencrantz and Priest in HAMLET by William Shakespeare. A genderqueere version by Maeli Goren. Photo © Elsa Gibson-Braden.
Piedad Sotó Medina in LOCUSTS by Christopher Gabriel Núñez. Directed by Aneesha Kudtarkar. Photo © by Richard Termine.
Olympia in THE CONDUCT OF LIFE by María Irene Fornés. Directed by Jecamiah M. Ybañez. Photo © by Yale Summer Cabaret.
Cordero Pino as Gallo and L’Azteka in NOVIOS: PART 1 by Arturo Luis Soria III. Directed by Sohina Sidhu and Amandla Jahava. Yale Cabaret. Photo © by Yaara Bar.
Otilia in OFEL a play inspired by William Shakespeare's Hamlet. Written and directed by Sylvia Bofill. Teatro Experimental Julia De Burgos/ Teatro Victoria Espinosa. Photo © by Emiliano Mejias.
Solange in THE MAIDS by Jean Genet. Directed by Jacqueline Duprey. Teatro Universitario De Puerto Rico. Photo © by Emiliano Mejias and Ambar Sofía Duprey.
