Clint
Ramos

Clint Ramos is the recipient of a Tony Award, two Obie Awards, including one for Sustained Excellence in Design, three Lucille Lortel Awards, two American Theater Wing Henry Hewes Awards, the TDF Irene Sharaff Young Master Award, and a Helen Hayes Award, among many others.

Ramos is also the recipient of the Ani ng Dangal Presidential Medal for dramatic arts from the president of the Philippines. He received this honor twice.

He has designed productions, set and/or costumes for over one hundred theater, film, opera, and dance productions.

Selected credits include the Broadway productions of Slave Play, The Rose Tattoo with Marissa Tomei, Burn This with Adam Driver, Torch Song, Six Degrees of Separation with Allison Janney, Sunday in the Park With George with Jake Gyllenhaal, In Transit, Eclipsed with Lupita Nyong’o, Violet with Sutton Foster, and The Elephant Man with Bradley Cooper (also West End).

Recent Film credits include Respect, the Aretha Franklin biopic with Jennifer Hudson, directed by Liesl Tommy for MGM, and Lingua Franca, written and directed by Isabel Sandoval.

He earned a BA from the University of the Philippines and an MFA from NYU Tisch School for the Arts and is currently Professor of Theatre and Head of Design at Fordham University.

Ramos was born and raised in Cebu, the Philippines, and lives in New York with his husband and daughter.

Portrait photo by Marc Franklin.