About Adrian Alexis Cartagena

Welcome. Here I am forging my own Tear the Veil novel series, a long-dreamed labor shaped in the shadows of dark fantasy. 

Alongside my acting portfolio.

Within these pages lies the first entry, the opening gate to a tale where faith, power, and fear weave together, igniting conflict across a grim and haunted world. 

This project is a personal pilgrimage. A gothic story of religious influence, ambition, and the quiet horrors that bloom when belief starts to decay. As you wander through the site, you may also find a few other curiosities. I experiment with acting, and I share pieces of artwork along the way. They are rough around the edges, perhaps imperfect, but they are part of the same restless creative spirit that fuels life.

Acting is my rawest form of expression; the place where storytelling becomes alive and human. I deeply respect this business, and because of that respect, I refuse to stand still. I am constantly chasing improvement, driven by a relentless need to grow, learn, and master my craft with every single opportunity I can find. 

Use the pages on the top right to discern between my Novel and acting life.