Actor, singer, and dancer Yurel Echezarreta is making his HGO debut as Bernardo in West Side Story. Echezarreta has appeared in a multitude of Broadway productions, with roles in West Side Story, La Cage Aux Folles, Matilda, Aladdin, Head Over Heels, and Moulin Rouge the Musical. Most recently, he appeared as Sebas, one of the Sharks, in Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story film, as well as the independent feature film The Last Five Years with Anna Kendrick. Television credits include Barry on HBO, Alternatino on Comedy Central, and Odd Mom Out on Bravo. Regional credits include Pasadena Playhouse’s production of Head Over Heels, the Hollywood Bowl’s Kinky Boots, and many others.