Bio
Kegan Witzki is an actor, writer, performer, creator, and comedian from Chicago who has worked and lived in New York, London, and Los Angeles, and is living in Las Vegas.
You can see him perform a live version of his sci-fi sketch comedy podcast, “SOS: Humanity: Earth's Last Distress Signal," is set for release on June 5th, 2023 (Peripheral Friend). On the side, he is an editor/co-founder of Greener Pastures Magazine, Greener Pastures Podcast, and his weekly column, Dr. Folklore’s Dating Advice for Mythical Folks.
Prior to moving out west, he received his Bachelor's in Musical Theatre from Columbia College Chicago (with a minor in Stage Combat), his Master’s in Classical Acting from LAMDA, and trained all over Chicago’s comedy scene, including completing Second City and iO’s Writing Programs in Sketch, Satire, and TV/Film. Make sure to catch him perform soon on TikTok... he's caving in.
You can see him perform a live version of his sci-fi sketch comedy podcast, “SOS: Humanity: Earth's Last Distress Signal," is set for release on June 5th, 2023 (Peripheral Friend). On the side, he is an editor/co-founder of Greener Pastures Magazine, Greener Pastures Podcast, and his weekly column, Dr. Folklore’s Dating Advice for Mythical Folks.
Prior to moving out west, he received his Bachelor's in Musical Theatre from Columbia College Chicago (with a minor in Stage Combat), his Master’s in Classical Acting from LAMDA, and trained all over Chicago’s comedy scene, including completing Second City and iO’s Writing Programs in Sketch, Satire, and TV/Film. Make sure to catch him perform soon on TikTok... he's caving in.
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