Biography

Luka Oatman (born March 6, 2007) is an American actor and performer currently based in Boston. Oatman was born and raised in Massachusetts, where they first stepped foot on the stage at age nine and fell in love with all things acting, and they have since participated in productions ranging from short plays to musicals to films, professional and non-professional. Oatman has received various awards for their work, including multiple acknowledgements for exceptional performances from the Massachusetts Educational Theatre Guild and an honorable mention for playwriting in collaboration with peers for their short play, "Happy to Help." Oatman was also part of the 2025 cast recipient of "Best Musical" from the Massachusetts Educational Theatre Guild for their performance as the Narrator in Into the Woods. Oatman's debut in the published film scene was the role of Hugo in Matteo Keesecker-Clark's "Goodnight, Soleil," a short film in the French New Wave style that touches on themes of mortality and the passage of time.