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About Me

Felander is an American entertainer whose work spans stage, screen, and music, grounded in strong storytelling and emotional truth. Known for his commanding presence and expressive range, he brings depth, intention, and authenticity to every performance—whether through dialogue, movement, or song. His artistry lives at the intersection of R&B, Pop, Soul, Dance, Hip-Hop, and Rock, allowing him to approach roles with a uniquely layered and contemporary sensibility. 

In 2022, he released his debut EP, The Vibe Is Me, a project that highlights his ability to communicate character and feeling through music as much as through performance. While his vocal versatility is undeniable, it is his instincts as an actor—his emotional availability, specificity, and connection—that truly set him apart. 

 

Felander is a seasoned theatre performer with extensive experience on world-class stages. Most recently, he appeared in Disney’s The Lion King in Toronto as a "Male Swing" and "Banzai" cover, requiring exceptional adaptability, character work, and consistency under pressure. He previously portrayed "Lamont" in the First National Tour of Broadway’s Ain’t Too Proud: The Life & Times of the Temptations, a role demanding both dramatic nuance and stamina. His global career also includes living and performing in Tokyo and Osaka, where he worked across modeling campaigns, commercials, and international performance tours—further sharpening his on-camera presence and professional versatility. 

 

Across theatre, concert stages, and screen work, Felander delivers grounded,  compelling performances that resonate with audiences. With growing momentum in his career, he continues to deepen his craft and is currently training with Armstrong Acting Studios, further expanding his range as a serious and dedicated actor—one whose work is only just beginning to be seen. 

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Height: 5ft 10in

Eye Color: Brown

 

Hair Color: Black

 

​Vocal: Tenor

Pop, R&B, Soul,

Belt, Mix, Falsetto, Rock, Legit

Stats:

2010 - present
2010 - present
Film

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International

Disney's The Lion King (Toronto) | Disney Theatricals/ Mirvish Productions

Male Swing/ Banzai cover

The Violet Show Japan Tour | World Family Club-Japan

Jamal (Principal)

Tours

Ain'Too Proud: The Life & Times of the Temptations 1st Nat.Tour | Worklight Productions/Get Ready LLC

Lamont/Ensemble

Christmas Wonderland North American Tour | Spirit Touring/ Dublin WW

Principal Vocalist

Theatre

La Cage aux Folles | Interlakes Summer Theatre

Jacob                                    Dir: Chaz Wolcott

Dreamgirls | Cocoa Village Playhouse

Jimmy "Thunder" Early       Dir: Johnathan Sheperd

Ain't Misbehavin' | Henegar Center

Andre                                    Dir:Hank Rion

Shrek | Cocoa Village Playhouse

Donkey                                 Dir: Anastacia Hawkins-Smith

Jesus Christ Superstar | Cocoa Village Playhouse

Judas US/ Thomas               Dir: Anastacia Hawkins-Smith

Showboat | Interlakes Summer Theatre

Stevedore/Ensemble           Dir: Brian Feehan

Color Purple | Henegar Center

Harpo                                    Dir: Hank Rion

Dreamgirls | Madcow Theatre

Wayne/MC/ Ensemble        Dir: Ray Hatch

La Cage aux Folles | Surfside Playhouse

Jacob                                    Dir: Jennifer Wolfe/ Joan Dunn

Miss Saigon | Cocoa Village Playhouse

Ensemble                              Dir: Anastacia Hawkins-Smith

Breaking Up Is Hard To Do | Surfside Playhouse

Del US/  Deltone                  Dir: Nick Henn

Real Life | Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe/ JPEK Prod.

G-Dog                                    Dir: Joel P.E. King

A Family That Prays Together | Alabama A&M University

Choir Soloist                          Dir: Justin Adu

Bump It! | Magna Verum Productions (Developmental Lab)

Rashad                                   Dir: Jeffery Miller/Chris Robinson

Doro & Diega | Orlando Fringe Festival (Dev. Music Lab)

(Male Vocals)                         Dir: Justin Scarlat/ Pilar Reihart

Paradigm Studios | Karen at the Gate (Short)

Lead - Michael Bryant - Timothy Moran, dir.

WOWOW | Hotel: Next Door (TV Drama)

Guest Star - Mr. Walsh - Minorikawa Osamu dir.

Magical English School | Tokyo Metropolitan Schools

Lead - Jon 

New Horizons | New Horizons (Educational)

Lead - Mr. Robinson - Harada Fumi, dir.

B.E.T. Networks | 106&Park  (Promo)

Featured

La'Tonia Abrams Productions | Ebony Fire (Short)

Lead - Evan - La'Tonia Abrams dir.

Cruises/ Theme Park

Tokyo DisneySea | Big Band Beat

Male 1 & Male 2 (Principal)

Disney | Festival Of The Lion King

Nakawa (Principal)

Universal Studios Japan | R&B: The Voice

Hypeman/T3 (Principal)

Universal Studios Japan | R&B: Christmas Celebration

Baritenor (Principal)

Carnival Cruises | Rockband 2.0

Lead Vocalist

Disney/No Drama Ent | Joyful! Celebration of the Season

Lead Vocalist

Legoland California | Jingle Jammers

Jock

TV & Film
Training 

Singing: | Dr. Horace Carney, Kelly Melton Hill, Douglas Derrickson

Acting: | Dr. Tonea Stewart, Yohance Myles, Michelle Summers-Hines

Stage

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Lead Actor​

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Dancer

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Chorus Member

Cartwheels, Flying, Hip Hop, Basic Waltz, Zumba, Whistling, American Southern Accent, Improv, Falsettos, Songwriting, Dance in Heels, Public Speaking, Sewing, Rapping, Licensed Driver, Hair, Make-up, Braiding, Track & Field, Volleyball, Roller Skating, Baseball, Vocal Blending, Bowling, Teleprompter, Works well with others, Speaks Basic Japanese, Sings & Raps in Japanese

Skills
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