Chad`s Press Kit
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Chad`s Press Kit
Chad Shapiro BIO Chad Shapiro Chad Shapiro is a TV credited comic appearing on both national and network stations. He has spread humor throughout all mediums, TV, Radio, Internet, and Published in joke books. There’s no wonder why Chad is impressing club owners and is becoming a household name in the east coast, as well as Headlining at clubs and colleges throughout the country. Most recently, Chad filmed an episode of “The Sketch Show” on LOGO, “Yo Momma” on MTV and was the featured story for humor month airing on Cablevision. Chad has appeared on the crime drama “Law & Order”, “Good Day Live” and “The Joey Reynolds” nationally syndicated radio show. Published jokes in Jeffery Gurian's "Funny, Filthy and totally offensive" joke book. Chad connects with the audience through his energetic stage presence and his contagious smile and laughter. He allows the audience to view the world through his comically twisted mind. Chad offers more than just observational humor. His comedy is based on real life situations exaggerated. He utilizes misdirection and has the unique ability to play off audience reactions. Chad keeps crowds laughing with his "fish out of water scenarios" and offers tips on everything from "Relationships to Laundry." Chad is a rare example of how you don't have to be dirty to get crowds roaring with laughter. He can cater his act for ages 12 and up. Which makes him the perfect comic for comedy clubs or private events. Chad can be seen displaying his comedic talent at Carolines, Broadway, and other NYC clubs. He also performs Improv and sketch comedy with Peoples Improv Theater and UCB. CHAD SHAPIRO Profusion Talent 1407 Broadway New York, NY 10018 917.538.0757 [email protected] AFTRA Height: 5’4’’ Weight: 145 lbs. Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown TELEVISION: The Big Gay Sketch Show Yo Momma March Madness Comedy Good Day Live Neighborhood Journal Comcast Comedy Series The Good Wife Law & Order Guest Star Guest Star Comedian Comedian Comedian Comedian Featured Featured Dir. Amanda Bearse MTV w/ Wilmer Valderrama MSG-NY Nationally Syndicated Cablevision Comcast CBS NBC FILM: The Watch Drugs, Sex and Jazz Pushing Tom Beautiful Ohio Lead Supporting Featured Featured Director: Akshaii Hariharan Director: Cameron Washington Director: Jonathan Appel Director: Chad Lowe NEW YORK THEATER:(IMPROV) Mexican Tap Water Creator/Starring Richie Byrne Show Starring (Various Characters) UCB Improv Player (5 years) CCL Improv Player Brooklyn Battle Royale Starring Peoples Improv Theater (PIT) Carolines Comedy Club Upright Citizens Brigade Chicago City Limits Galapagos Theater STAND UP COMEDY: (Ongoing performances- partial list) Carolines, NYC Broadway, NYC Comic Strip Live, NYC NYCC, NYC & FL Stress Factory, NJ Brokerage, LI Pechanga Casino, CA Comedy Club, VA/NC Funny Bone, OH Jrs. Last Laugh, PA City Steam, CT Edgewater Casino, NV Stand-Up NY, NYC Times Sq Arts Center, NYC Governors, LI Comedy Works, PA Comedy Playhouse, Upstate NY Cozzy’s , VA TRAINING: (NYC) Improv (Harold) Improv (Short Form) Improv (long Form) Meisner/Sitcom/Scene Study Technique Commercials Technique Commercials Technique Voice Over UCB theater (Ian Roberts, Amy Poehler, Matt Besser, Matt Walsh) Chicago City Limits (all levels) PIT (Ali Faranakian,Kurt Braunohler,Matt Donnelly, Ptolomey Slocum) Joanna Beckson Studios House Productions (Brooke Thomas and Mary Egan Callahan) The Performing Option (Michael Katz, Tom Wojtunik, John Johnson) The School for Film & Television (Drew Birns) Special Skills: Master of Improv, Stand-Up Comedy, www.chadeo.com, Dancing (Pop-lock, Break, freestyle, Re-Run dance), Beat box, All Sports, Nose Whistling, Roller Blading, Skiing, Drivers License (automatic only), Bartender, Waiter, Passport, http://www.youtube.com/ChadEOcom Comedian Chad Shapiro in a full page Layout In NYC’s Fashion Magazine “CITY” December 08 Issue Appearing with Cover Model Leigh Lezark Leigh Lezark (DJ/Fashion Designer) Chad Shapiro (Comedian/Actor/Model)