Samuel Lee Roberts | Meditation

Samuel Lee Roberts - Actor/Producer, Meditator, began his artistic journey as a dancer training under the direction of Kathleen Johnston. Mr. Roberts attended The Juilliard School. He performed in the first international show of Radio City's Christmas Spectacular in Mexico City and danced with the New York cast from 1999-2004. Mr. Roberts performed during the award ceremony at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics, worked with Corbin Dances and Keigwin + Company, and was a founding member of Battleworks Dance Company. In May 2006, Mr. Roberts was named Dance Magazine’s “On the Rise” dancer. He performed several roles in Julie Taymor’s film Across the Universe and the original opera Grendel. Mr. Roberts was a principal dancer with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater from 2009 until May of 2019. In 2020, Samuel served as Executive Producer and Lead Actor of the award winning short film “Forgotten Song”. Most recently Mr. Roberts played Luis, a Shark man in Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story in Sardinia, Italy. Samuel attributes much of his success to his meditation practice which he started in 1995. samuelleeroberts.com