Lion Orduño is a professionally trained Chicano actor from Southern California with experience across television, film, live theater, music videos, and modeling. With several years of on-set experience and a strong background in physical performance, Lion brings intensity, discipline, and emotional honesty to every role.
Lion made his stage debut in 2023 as Romeo in Romeo & Juliet: Rolling Through East L.A., a contemporary Chicano adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic tragedy. His theater work also includes lead roles as Jesus of Nazareth in The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, Eddy Cruz in Our Lady of the Tortilla, and Chucho in Below Sycamore.
His screen credits include DAHMER – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, On My Block, Second Chances, Devil’s Disciple: The Night Stalker, and Dark Arrows. Lion has also appeared in music videos for YBN Nahmir, Peso Pluma, and Eladio Carrión, and has modeled for brands including Shaka Wear, FB County, Old English Brand, Top League Clothing, and Strength Cartel.
Trained through the No Fronts Actors Workshop and Moorpark College’s Fine Arts program, Lion combines acting technique with advanced fight choreography, bodybuilding, improvisation, kickboxing, and movement experience. He is managed by URA Entertainment.
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TRAINING
No Fronts Actors Workshop — Acting Training
- 28 weeks of acting training under Alex Alpharaoh and Blanca Espinoza
- Years: 2023–2024
Moorpark College — Fine Arts Program
ACTING AND PERFORMANCE SKILLS
- Fight Choreography — Advanced
- Method Acting — Intermediate
- Improvisation — Intermediate
- Bodybuilding — Advanced
- Kickboxing — Beginner
- Boxing
- Wrestling
- Voiceover
- Modeling
- Hosting
ATHLETIC AND MOVEMENT SKILLS
- Long-Distance Running
- Swimming
- Weightlifting
- Yoga
- Frisbee
SOCIALS
- Instagram: @ordunolion
- TikTok: @lionorduno
- YouTube: @lionorduno
