Why Improv:
Matt loves playing pretend games. For him, it's fun and exciting when people come together with made-up characters to see how they all play together.
Name One Weird Thing About Yourself:
Name One Weird Thing About Yourself:
He's lived in Indiana his entire life and has never eaten at White Castle.
Professional Bio:
Matt's experience with improv began when his wife took classes and couldn't stop talking about it. His second-hand experience turned into a real interest when he read Jill Bernard's book on improv. Matt draws upon his experience as a published author to assist in the improv world. Matt has taken classes with Peter Spellos.
Comedy Influence:
Matt enjoys the Three Stooges, the Marx Brothers, and Jim Gaffigan.
Your Life Outside Comedy/Acting:
Matt is a software architect and a fiction writer. His short stories have appeared in various fiction markets, including Ares Magazine, Heroic Fantasy Quarterly, and Abyss & Apex. He is married to a beautiful, talented woman, and they have three hilarious children. There’s never a dull moment in his home.
You can see his writing work at: www.matthewwuertz.com
Or follow him on Twitter @MatthewWuertz
