Chris M. Kauffmann, a talented individual, was born and raised in Mystic, Connecticut, where he was nurtured and shaped by the unique charm of the coastal town.
As a performer, Chris has garnered recognition for his exceptional talent, earning an Ovation Award nomination for his captivating portrayal of Princeton/Rodin in the production of "Avenue Q". His impressive repertoire also includes the West-Coast premiere of "Real Men: a Musical for Guys and the Women Who Put Up With Them", where he showcased his versatility and range as an actor.
Chris's impressive resume also boasts his involvement in the original cast of Frozen: Live at the Hyperion, directed by the esteemed Liesl Tommy. His notable film and television credits include appearances in Big Little Lies, 9-1-1, Scorned: Love Kills, Missy from Mississippi, InterpuppetaryNerdgasm, and Shadows on the Wall.
As a seasoned performer, Chris has had the privilege of gracing the stages of Off-Broadway, Goodspeed, The Blank Theatre, Casa Manana, and on tour. His extensive experience also extends to voice overs and puppeteering for renowned organizations such as Disney Imagineering, King of Nerds, and Epic Level TV.
Chris's passion for music is evident in his performances with The Alley Cats, The Moonrays, and The Dapper Dans of Disneyland, where he has had the opportunity to share his talents with audiences worldwide.
Throughout his journey, Chris has been committed to honing his craft, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from The Hartt School.