Rory Nelor II
Rory is an actor and filmmaker based in Baton Rouge, LA, and Hayward, CA. Rory’s training at LSU includes Acting for the Camera, Improvisation, and Movement. He has starred in multiple student short films and recently played the lead in LSU’s $3,000 budget “Geaux Film”.
Rory has also worked as a camera assistant for MFA actors, gaining hands-on insight into performance, scene work, and editing.
Acting Reel
CHARACTER (SUPPORTING)
Brady is James’s loyal best friend, always ready with a joke or a word of encouragement. As James chases the girl of his dreams, Brady keeps him grounded, offering honest advice and helping him face the truth about himself.
CHARACTER (SUPPORTING)
The school counselor serves as a guiding presence for Riley, offering support as she navigates the suicide of her best friend, Jade. Tasked with delivering difficult news about Jade, the counselor does his best to help Riley confront truths she may or may not be ready to face.
CHARACTER (LEAD)
As the narrator of Shakespeare’s “To Be or Not to Be”, Rory delivers a dramatic reading that confronts the moral and existential questions at the heart of the poem, exploring inner truths and the weight of choice.
CHARACTER (LEAD)
Inspired by King Richard (2021). During a heated kitchen argument, Richard is confronted by his wife, forcing him to face the weight of expectation he places on his daughters in a tense family moment.
CHARACTER (LEAD) - COMING SPRING 2026
After the death of their leader, Jude steps up as the group’s pseudo-leader. As the group navigates their first big heist, he grapples with the weight of the dark road ahead, making choices that will shape their path.