Biography
Meet Zach Cutler-Orrey, a charismatic actor and author residing in the vibrant San Francisco Bay Area. Zach's journey is a testament to the power of passion, resilience, and the unwavering love for his beautiful family. Living life like a thrilling roller-coaster ride, Zach cherishes every moment with his beloved wife, their special needs daughter, and their two quirky feline companions.
Zach's love affair with storytelling began at the tender age of 15, fueled by a lifelong appreciation for movies. Throughout high school, he graced the stage with commanding performances in numerous plays, consistently securing leading roles. Even after graduating, Zach's artistic spirit led him to explore the world of short films and student projects, showcasing his versatile talent.
However, life had unexpected plans for Zach and his then-girlfriend, now wife, as they found themselves embarking on parenthood much sooner than anticipated. Faced with the responsibilities of supporting his family, Zach momentarily set aside his dreams, venturing into entrepreneurship. Though the endeavor faltered, it served as a poignant reminder of his true passions.
Fueled by tenacity and resilience, Zach lifted his family from the confines of living with in-laws, achieving independence in 2020 with their own apartment. At the age of 25, in early 2022, Zach made a bold move into the literary world, self-publishing a gripping horror/suspense/thriller fiction novel titled "Screams of the Jungle," available on Amazon and various online bookstores.
Yet, life had more surprises in store for Zach. Undergoing what he dubs an "early life crisis," he realized once and for all that acting is his deepest calling. Undeterred, he courageously restarted his acting career from scratch, guided by personal mentorship from Wendy Alane Wright, the #1 Acting Career business coach and founder of the prestigious Hollywood Winners Circle (HWC) Academy.
Zach is currently honing his craft through the Lyndon Technique under the guidance of renowned acting coach Greg Zanfardino. As he embraces the challenges and joys of his renewed passion, Zach harbors big plans for the future. With a heart full of love, gratitude, and an unyielding commitment to storytelling, Zach Cutler-Orrey is a name to watch. His journey is an inspiring narrative of perseverance, self-discovery, self-discipline, and the enduring power of following one's true calling.
