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IF WE KISS arrives as a romantic comedy acutely attuned to the interior weather of adolescence—the way a single, impulsive act can reorganize an entire social universe.

  • directed by Zachary Elkind

  • written by Rachel Vail

  • based on the best-selling novel

  • with Caroline Grogan, Frankie Placidi Jordan Bellow, Katie Hartke

  • Dec 4-20, 2025 at A.R.T/NY Theaters

“Jeffrey Omura is remarkable in his five roles… His scene where he asks for Charlie’s blessing… is probably the most touching scene in the play”.

— TheaterScene.org

“He swaggered and he was kind, concerned, comically shouting, mousy, and so many different personas that reinforced why he is one of my favorite actors. I have admired him since Charles Francis Chan Jr.’s Exotic Oriental Murder Mystery.”

— Hi! Drama

With humor and heartbreak, Berkeley Rep’s THE RESERVOIR is unsparingly truthful

  • directed by Mike Donahue

  • from the mind of Jake Brasch

  • Ben Hirschhorn

    starring Ben Hirschhorn

  • Barbara Kingsley, Michael Cullen,

  • Pamela Reed, Peter Van Wagner

  • with Brenda Withers

  • and Jeffrey in 8 different roles

  • Sept 5-Oct 15, 2025

  • at Berkeley Rep

“Jeffrey Omura plays his roles with great delicacy and feeling”.

— Talkin’ Broadway

“Jeffrey Omura plays the bookstore manager… and several other funny roles to perfection.”

— Theatrius

Jeffrey took the stage in EXILES—James Joyce’s thesis on love, marriage, and open relationships

  • directed by Zachary Elkind

  • Rodd Cyrus

    with Rodd Cyrus

  • Layla Khoshnoudi

    Layla Khoshnoudi

  • Violeta Picayo

    and Violeta Picayo

  • Feb 26-Mar 15, 2025 at A.R.T/NY

“Commandingly veering from softspoken to eruptive, is the charismatic Jeffrey Omura”.

— TheaterScene.org

known for his work in film & television

  • Succession

  • Hawaii Five-0

  • The Interestings

  • The Blacklist

  • Blue Bloods

  • Elementary

  • High Maintenance

  • Limitless

  • Hairbrained

  • The Michael J. Fox Show

  • Damages

  • White Collar

  • Gossip Girl

on stages across the country

  • Luis Vega; Andrea Abello; Kathryn Tkel; Regan Linton ; playwright Craig Lucas

    CHANGE AGENT dir. Craig Lucas / Arena Stage

  • Kathleen McElfresh; Andrew Garman; Kristin Villanueva; playwright Edward Albee

    WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? dir. Mike Donahue / Weston Playhouse

  • Dana Berger; Kaaron Briscoe; Jon Hoche; OIivia Oguma; playwright Don Nguyen

    HELLO FROM THE CHILDREN OF PLANET EARTH dir. Jade King Carroll / Playwrights' Realm

  • Kimiye Corwin; Emma Kikue; Thom Sesma; playwright Sam Chanse

    FRUITING BODIES dir. Shelley Butler / Ma-Yi

  • Orlagh Cassidy; Christian DeMarais; Christopher Grant; Chukwudi Iwuji; Kristolyn Lloyd; Daniel Pearce; Timothy Stickney

    HAMLET dir. Patricia McGregor / Public Theater

  • Jeff Biehl; Jennifer Ikeda; Peter Kim; Orville Mendoza; KK Moggie; playwright Lloyd Suh

    CHARLES FRANCIS CHAN JR.'S EXOTIC ORIENTAL MURDER MYSTERY dir. Ed Iskandar / NAATCO

  • Tina Chilip; Mia Katigbak; Jojo Gonzalez; Conrad Schott; Tiffany Villarin; James Yaegashi; playwright A. Rey Pamatmat

    HOUSE RULES dir. Ralph Pena / Ma-Yi

  • Kaliswa Brewster; Phillipe Bowgen; Mahira Kakkar

    LA DISPUTE dir. Darko Tresnjak / Hartford Stage

  • A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM dir. Paul Mason Barnes / Repertory Theater of St. Louis

  • Billy Porter

    KING LEAR dir. Ed Iskandar / Exit, Pursued by a Bear

  • Oscar Isaac; Lauren Ambrose; Camyrn Manheim

    ROMEO & JULIET dir. Michael Greif / Shakespeare in the Park

the reviews are in

“Omura is chameleon-like… swinging between bravado, disgust, embarrassment, and anger”.

— BroadwayWorld.com

“Jeffrey Omura… is magical and maniacal in equal measure. Omura brings a youthful exuberance to all of his characters, but is also capable of plunging into emotional depths that are simply heartbreaking.”

— Stagebiz.com

“Jeffrey Omura’s Nick and Kristin Villanueva’s Honey are just about perfect.”

— Chester Telegraph

“Omura steals the show… his ability to switch into new roles is enthralling.”

— Diandra Reviews It All

and for voiceovers in more than 60 films & tv shows

  • John Krasinksi

    IF

  • Dakota Johnson; Marvel; Spider-Man

    MADAME WEB

  • Zendaya

    CHALLENGERS

  • Jeremy Allen White

    THE BEAR

  • THE MENU

  • SHE SAID

  • SPOILER ALERT

  • X-MEN: DARK PHOENIX

  • THE WOLF OF WALL STREET

  • THE INDEPENDENT

  • THE PALE BLUE EYE

  • MISANTHROPE

  • UNBREAKABLE KIMMY SCHMIDT

  • BILLIONS

  • BOARDWALK EMPIRE

  • 5 FLIGHTS UP

  • ANESTHESIA

  • COMING THROUGH THE RYE

  • CRISIS IN SIX SCENES

  • CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON: SWORD OF DESTINY

  • DIVORCE

  • EVIL

  • HAPPYISH

  • IRRATIONAL MAN

  • KINDRED

  • LET'S BE COPS

  • LOVE & MERCY

  • ME HIM HER

  • NERVE

  • PARTNER TRACK

  • PREMATURE

  • PUBLIC MORALS

  • REBEL IN THE RYE

  • THE ENGLISH TEACHER

  • THE FIFTH ESTATE

  • THE REWRITE

  • VYNL

  • WHERE IS KYRA?

  • WONDER WHEEL

  • Channing Tatum

    BLINK TWICE

  • Carrie Preston

    ELSBETH

  • Charlie Cox, Zoey Deschanel

    MERV

  • Elizabeth Banks, Jessica Biel

    THE BETTER SISTER

Jeffrey is an actor known for his work onstage in New York with the Public Theater, Playwrights’ Realm, Ma-Yi Theater Company, and National Asian American Theater Company, and around the country with Berkeley Rep, Arena Stage, Weston Playhouse, St. Louis Rep, Hartford Stage, and more. He was recently seen on television in “Hawaii Five-0,” “Succession,” “Elementary,” “Limitless,” “The Blacklist,” “The Interestings,” “High Maintenance". His voiceover work can be heard in more than 60 films and television shows.

He has helped developed new plays for dozens of theater companies across the country, including the Sundance Theater Lab, Lincoln Center’s Directors Lab, New York Stage and Film, Southcoast Rep, and Portland Center Stage, and for writers Craig Lucas, Martyna Mayok, Itamar Moses, Clarence Coo, Sam Chanse, Jake Brasch, Jennifer Maisel, Kate Cortesi, Geoffrey Thorne, Laura Jacqmin, A. Rey Pamatmat, Chris Wilson, Nandita Shenoy, Tony Meneses, Carey Perloff, Lauren Yee, Deepa Purohit, James Ijames, Gene Wang, Don Nguyen, Lloyd Suh, and many more.

He is a thrice-elected officer of Actors’ Equity Association—the AFL-CIO chartered labor union representing more than 50,000 stage managers and actors, where he co-chairs the LORT Committee, overseeing contracts at more than 80 theater companies across the country, including Lincoln Center, Roundabout, Manhattan Theater Club, and Second Stage. He was a recent candidate for New York City Council District 6 (Upper West Side) and named to City & State’s “2021 NYC Labor 40 Under 40”. He’s a founding member of Fair Wage Onstage and Be An #ArtsHero, an original member of New Yorkers for Culture and Arts Advocates in Residence, and served on Equality New York’s Advisory Council as a member of its Racial Justice Committee. He co-founded the grassroots volunteer organization Queers for Kamala, filling 29 buses with 1500 New Yorkers, knocking on over 75,000 doors in Pennsylvania. Jeffrey is a proud graduate of the Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama.