Craig Shoemaker is a modern day renaissance man with a show business career spanning over three decades, showcasing his versatility as a stand-up comedian, actor, author, writer, and producer. His impressive accolades include being named Comedian of the Year at The American Comedy Awards on ABC and garnering two NATAS Emmy awards.
Shoemaker's stage, film, and TV acting credits are extensive, with recent notable roles including co-starring as Bandit in the critically acclaimed movie Middle Man, recurring as Wilson Gromling, the head of Pawnee's Liberty or Die Party, on NBC's Parks & Recreation, and having a five-episode run on The Bold & The Beautiful.
As a producer, Craig has been a creative force in several independent features and television shows. He wrote, produced, and starred in the cult classic Totally Baked, distributed by Universal, and his movie The LoveMaster won the Los Angeles Independent Film Festival. Currently, Craig is producing a number of feature films in association with European partners, including the soon-to-be-released Working with Warhol, and two projects in production, Breakfast with Charly and The Boogeyman Chronicles.
As a writer, Craig was called in to join the writing staff for season two of the iconic sitcom Fuller House. His best-selling book, LoveMaster'd - A Digital Journey to Love & Happiness, is critically acclaimed by the likes of Whoopi Goldberg and Dr. Drew Pinsky, inspiring readers worldwide in managing through personal difficulties.