Chingwe Padraig Sullivan

December 2022

Chingwe Padraig Sullivan (they/she/he/nákum) is a two-spirit Indigenous actor (Shinnecock and Montaukett nations), in their third year at the Brown/Trinity MFA Acting Program, where he’s played Tommy Gnosis in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, The Angel in Angels in America, Henry VI in Andrew Watring’s The Henriad, and the Skriker in The Skriker. Professionally, her credits include Adam/Leo in The Inheritance at Trinity Rep, Venessa, Joe Tiger, and Rex Starr in Tara Moses’ Oklahoma Cycle plays, Iago in Othello at the South Dakota Shakespeare Festival, Demetrius in Southwest Shakespeare Company’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Edgar Allen Poe in Anthem Theatre Company’s My Fascination with Creepy Ladies, and Joe in Also Known as Theatre’s Extremities. Táputni i skitôpák wôk cipayak ta manitok wuci yo ahki.