Patrick Michael Valley

Patrick Michael Valley is a New York City based actor, singer, performer, and storyteller that has stared in musicals such as "Man of La Mancha" (Sancho), and The Pubic Theater's Production of "The Oddysey" at the Delacorte Theater, playing opposite actors Brandon Victor Dixon and Karen Olivo. He also stars in the award-winning short film "Destiny" by J. Anthony Roman and the horror feature film "Itch!" directed by Bari Kang and premiering on December 7th, 2024 at the Dances With Films Film Festival. Trained in "The Method", Patrick studied at The Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute in New York under Hope Arthur, Irma Sandrey, Maruicio Bustamante, Lorca Peress, Ted Zurkowski, and Paul Calderon. He has also trained with Labyrinth Theater Company in their Intensive Ensemble Workshop (taught/mentored by Russel G. Jones, Felix Solis, David Zayas, Portia, David Anzuelo, and Gary Perez) and with the Hispanic Organization of Latino Actors (taught by Tony Plana and Charles Carrol). Patrick also recently starred in two theatre projects dealing with mental health. The dark dramedy "Ellie, Mom, and Me" written and directed by Alberto Vazquez, was featured in the New York Theater Festival. Patrick starred as Alphonso, the eldest brother in a Puerto Rican family, struggling to keep the family and his marriage together while dealing with a sibling afflicted by schizophrenia. The play "Dad?" was written by Shawn Belpanno and directed by Vincent Scott, at The American Theater of Actor…