Mario Haynes

Mario Haynes was born in Atlanta, GA at Grady Memorial Hospital, and grew up in Ellaville, GA. Mario committed a great deal of his time growing up being of service to others as a young man; such as volunteering in the 4-H Club, being a mentor in Big Brother programs, and Hospice volunteering. Mario believes that actors provide a service to the public also, and is interested in examining the human condition with his work. He received his BA in Theatre and Minor in African American Studies from the University of Georgia ( 2010) and his MFA in Acting from the A.R.T./MXAT Institute for Advanced Theatre Training at Harvard University ( 2014). As an actor, his roles have ranged from Shakespeare, Chekhov, and new work. Mario also enjoys improv, comedy, directing, and all things sci-fi related. Though currently based in Atlanta, GA, Mario has lived and performed in Moscow, London, Boston, Cape Cod, and New York City.