James Cusati-Moyer Biography: Fiancèe, Height, Net Worth, Movies, Awards, TV Shows, Age, Parents, Facebook
James Cusati-Moyer is an American actor and writer best known for his work in theatre, television and film.
He received a Tony Award nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play for portraying Dustin in Jeremy O. Harris‘s Slave Play.
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His screen credits include Black Adam, Maestro, False Positive, Sistas, Prodigal Son, The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, The Path, Red Oaks and Blue Bloods.
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| Name: | James Cusati-Moyer |
| Born: | May 1, 1989 (age 37 years old) |
| Place of Birth: | Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Nationality: | American |
| Ethnicity: | White |
| Height: | 1.75 |
| Religion: | Atheism |
| Parents: | Mr. And Mrs. Moyer |
| Occupation: | Actor, Writer |
| Net Worth: | $1.2 million |
Early Life and Education
James Cusati-Moyer was born on May 1, 1989, in Northampton, Pennsylvania, and was raised by his parents Mr. And Mrs. Moyer, in the Pennsylvania area.
Cusati-Moyer developed an interest in acting and pursued formal theatre training. He attended Marymount Manhattan College, graduating in 2011 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting.
He subsequently earned a Master of Fine Arts from the Yale School of Drama, giving him extensive professional training in theatre performance.
Career
Cusati-Moyer began building his screen career with television appearances, including Blue Bloods, before expanding into theatre and film.
His television credits eventually included The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, The Path, Red Oaks, Time After Time and Prodigal Son.
Cusati-Moyer made his Broadway debut in 2017 in the revival of Six Degrees of Separation.
Directed by Trip Cullman, the production starred Allison Janney and featured Cusati-Moyer as the Hustler. The production ran at the Barrymore Theatre from April to June 2017.
The Broadway appearance established him as a rising stage actor and opened the way to increasingly prominent theatre roles.
In 2018, Cusati-Moyer appeared Off-Broadway in Fire and Air at the Classic Stage Company. Written by Terrence McNally, the play explored the relationship between Russian ballet legends Sergei Diaghilev and Vaslav Nijinsky.
Cusati-Moyer portrayed Vaslav Nijinsky, a demanding role that allowed him to combine dramatic acting with physical performance. His most significant theatrical role came with Slave Play by Jeremy O. Harris.
Cusati-Moyer originated the role of Dustin in the play’s 2018 Off-Broadway production at New York Theatre Workshop. When the production transferred to Broadway in 2019, he remained in the cast.
The Broadway production ran at the John Golden Theatre from October 2019 through January 2020.
His performance earned him a 2020 Tony Award nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play.
The nomination marked a major milestone in his career and brought him wider recognition beyond the theatre world.
He later participated in the West End production of Slave Play in London, appearing as an ensemble replacement. Cusati-Moyer has gradually expanded his career into film. He appeared in the psychological thriller False Positive (2021), produced by A24, playing a waiter.
In 2022, he appeared in the superhero film Black Adam, starring Dwayne Johnson, portraying Samir. He subsequently appeared in Maestro (2023), Bradley Cooper‘s biographical drama about conductor and composer Leonard Bernstein.
Cusati-Moyer played Georgie. His later film work includes The True Beauty of Being Bitten by a Tick (2025), in which he played A.J. and is also credited as a screenwriter. He also appeared in Sacred Creatures (2025).
Awards and Nominations
- 2020 — Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play: Slave Play — Nominated
- Best Featured Actor: Kiss — Nominated
Social Media
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Personal life
James Cusati-Moyer is 37 years old and he is identified as queer and he is currently single and has no children yet.
In a 2020 interview with GQ, Cusati-Moyer discussed his approach to maintaining his physical and emotional wellbeing while working in demanding theatre productions.
He spoke about meditation, exercise and maintaining supportive relationships as part of his routine.
He is Passionate about theater, community arts, food, nature, and everyday human complexity.
Net Worth
James Cusati-Moyer‘s net worth is $1.2 million USD. His professional income comes primarily from acting, with additional work as a writer.
Filmography
Films
- False Positive (2021) — Waiter
- Black Adam (2022) — Samir
- Maestro (2023) — Georgie
- The True Beauty of Being Bitten by a Tick (2025) — A.J.; also writer
- Sacred Creatures (2025) — Ray
- I’m Gonna Kill You (2026) — Cal
Theatre
- Slave Play (Off-Broadway, 2018) — Dustin
- Slave Play (Broadway, 2019–2020) — Dustin
- Slave Play (West End, 2024) — Ensemble/Replacement
- Messy White Gays (Off-Broadway, 2025) — Brecken
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