Rafael Casal

Biography

Rafael Casal is a writer, performer, and producer from the San Francisco Bay Area, born August 8, 1985. He made his TV debut on HBO's Def Poetry Jam at 18 and has since become a prominent voice in activism and arts performance, with work taking him across the US and world. Casal co-founded the BARS workshop at The Public Theater in New York, a testament to his dedication to the arts.