Lance Chantiles-Wertz

Lance Chantiles-Wertz

Personal Details

Biography

Lance is a multi-talented performer who has showcased his skills in various principal roles across Broadway, film, television, and opera. His impressive resume includes performances with the esteemed Metropolitan Opera in New York City, the New York City Ballet, and as a voice-over artist for TV and radio advertisements.

Notably, Lance made his opening night at The Met on his 7th birthday, taking on the role of "Dolore" in Madama Butterfly. He went on to dance the role of "The Nutcracker Prince" for two years in the New York City Ballet's production of The Nutcracker, sharing the stage with Abigail Breslin, Jennifer Morrison, Alison Pill, and Mathew Modine in the Broadway production of The Miracle Worker.

Lance's film credits include appearances in the Three Stooges Movie as "Young Larry" and guest starring roles on ABC, CBS, and Disney. His voice can be heard on numerous episodes of the popular Nickelodeon shows Dora the Explorer and Go, Diego.

A graduate of Yale University, Lance balanced his academic schedule with professional performances, including principal roles in The Clovehitch Killer opposite Dylan McDermott and Charlie Plummer, and the role of "Cap Tylenol" in Netflix's Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.

During his time at Yale, Lance was an accomplished student-athlete, serving on the Varsity Fencing Team (DI). He also co-founded the sketch comedy group The Odd Ducks and served as the artistic director of the Yale Ballet Company. On campus, he took on leading roles, including the role of "Bobby" in Stephen Sondheim's Company.

Before attending Yale, Lance trained in the professional division at the School of American Ballet and was a member of the children's chorus at the Metropolitan Opera for six years, performing in eight operas.

Career

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2020
Voyeur
Voyeur as Student
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2018
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2012
The Three Stooges
The Three Stooges as Young Larry
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2011
Dora's Enchanted Forest Adventures
Dora's Enchanted Forest Adventures as Squirrel / Atlantis Creatures / Mouse / Elf (voice)