Matthew Craig

Matthew Craig

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Biography

Matt Craig is a remarkably gifted individual, possessing a diverse range of abilities as a writer, producer, improviser, actor, and director. His impressive credentials include a stint as an alumnus of The Second City in Chicago, where he had the privilege of performing in their Resident Company for an extended period of over three years, dividing his time between the Mainstage and ETC theaters. Furthermore, he spent several years traversing the globe with their prestigious touring company, and worked for their corporate training division as a writer, performer, instructor, and director for an impressive fifteen years.

Matt's odyssey in the realm of entertainment commenced at Washington University, where he was an integral part of the esteemed troupe known as Mama's Pot Roast. His impressive resume boasts a plethora of theatrical credits, showcasing his remarkable talent on various stages, including the renowned institutions of UCB, The Annoyance, iO, iOWest, Disney Cruise Lines, Brave New Workshop, The Second City Touring Company, The Second City ETC, and The Second City Mainstage. Moreover, Matt co-founded the innovative two-man improv group FrankenMatt, alongside which he performed with great aplomb throughout the vibrant city of Los Angeles.

Matt's professional endeavors have extended far beyond the realm of stand-up comedy, as he has successfully explored various other creative avenues. He has made significant appearances in numerous television shows, including the popular sitcoms "The Office" and "According to Jim", as well as the critically acclaimed comedy series "Key & Peele" and the reality television program "Mobbed". In his capacity as an ordained minister, Matt has had the distinction of officiating weddings for unsuspecting couples on television, making for a truly unique and unforgettable experience. Furthermore, during the 2010-2011 season, Matt contributed his talents as a writer to the esteemed sketch comedy series "Saturday Night Live", solidifying his reputation as a versatile and multifaceted creative force.

Matt's multifaceted creative endeavors extend far beyond his impressive writing and producing credits, as his distinctive voice can be heard in a diverse array of animated series.

One of his most notable projects is "LEGO City Adventures", where he played a pivotal role in its development, writing, and production.

In addition to his work on "LEGO City Adventures", Matt's voice talents have also been showcased in other animated series, including "New Looney Tunes", "Wacky Races", "Wabbit", and "Chicago Party Aunt".

What's more, Matt holds the esteemed position of Showrunner and Executive Producer for the popular Netflix animated series "Chicago Party Aunt".