Zach Fike Hodges
Zach Fike Hodges (he/they) is an actor, writer, and arts educator based in New York City. Film: Descent (opposite Maura Tierney), Eleanor the Great (dir. Scarlet Johansson), My Bird Is Sick! (opposite Janeane Garofolo, executive produced by Cate Blancett). Off Broadway: Arcadia (Bedlam), Public Enemy (The Pearl). New York: Metamorphoses (KrymovLab NYC/LaMama), world premiers of The Book of Will (dir. Davis McCallum), Kate Hamill's Pride and Prejudice (Hudson Valley Shakespeare), Love's Labour's Lost (The Acting Company), Leonce and Lena, Electra (Two-Headed Rep); Regional: world premiere of RENT in Concert with the National Symphony Orchestra (Kennedy Center); Our Class (Arlekin/The Huntington), Riddle of the Trilobites (dir. Lee Sunday Evans, Flint Rep). His performance as Louis Ironson in Tony Kushner's Angels in America Parts One and Two (Bedlam/Central Sq.) was hailed 'a tour-de-force marvel' by Edge Media Network and earned him an Elliot Norton Award nomination for Outstanding Featured Performance. Zach's original one-person adaptation of Frank Wedekind's Spring Awakening premiered off-Broadway as part of the United Solo Festival. Zach is a Company Member of KrymovLab NYC, where he regularly devises new work for the theatre with acclaimed Russian auteur Dmitry Krymov. He is a former member of The Bats, the resident acting company of the Flea Theatre, and served as a senior staff member of the Williamstown Theatre Festival. He has developed new work with Clubbed Thumb, New Georges, The National Black Theatre, The Fire This Time Festival, Bay Street Theatre, Playwrights' Center, and LubDub. Zach's screenplay, THE DAIRY BAR, was the recipient of the 2026 South Carolina IndieGrants award, and will feature Constance Schulman and Gus Birney, directed by Tess Goldwyn. As an educator, Zach chairs and teaches acting for the 9th Grade Drama Program at the South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanities, and is a teaching artist for Hudson Valley Shakespeare and New York Theatre Workshop. Upcoming: Uncle Vanya, directed by Dmitry Krymov, LaMama Spring 2026. Training: MA Acting, Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, BA Acting, Fordham Theatre Program + Moscow Art Theatre School. www.zachfikehodges.com @zfike

