Peter Fernandes

Peter is an award-winning performer based in Toronto. Born in Awali, Bahrain, he is a graduate of the University of Alberta’s BFA Acting program and the Soulpepper academy. He is currently the Shaw Festival Christopher Newton Intern and has been seen on stages across Canada working with companies such as Soulpepper, Canadian Stage, Musical Stage Company, Obsidian, Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre, National Arts Centre, Citadel Theatre, and Manitoba Theatre for Young People. At many of these companies, he has been heavily involved in mentorship and education programs and is very excited to join the YPT Drama School Team.