Chris George is a chemist, writer, and performer from Chicago, Ill. He is a graduate of multiple training centers in Chicago and San Diego, Calif., and is a co-founder of Finest City Improv in San Diego. He has been on the faculty at FCI, Sidestage Improv (now Mockingbird), and the Chicago Improv Studio, and is currently the director of Keystone Improv, iO Chicago’s Deconstruction team.
He has taught, coached, and performed extensively across the U.S. and Canada since 2009, and is an apprentice of Bill Arnett.
Chicago, Ill.
2025 Festival Schedule
Act | Date | Time | Stage |
Media Boys | Thu, Aug 7 | 8:15 p.m. | The Commodore |
Milk Sarton | Fri, Aug 8 | 6:00 p.m. | HCC Studio Theatre |
I Am the Show | Sat, Aug 9 | 10:40 p.m. | HCC Mainstage Theatre |
Previous Countdown Improv Festival appearances
2024: I Am the Show, Sean for Good
2023: I Am the Show, With(Drew)
2022: I Am the Show, For(Matt)
2021: I Am the Show
2020: I Am the Show
2018: I Am the Show, Merit Badge
Awards
2023: Countdown Improv Festival Hall of Reliability
Workshops taught
2023: Improv Taxonomy
Number of times mistakenly listed on the website as “Chris Giorgio”
One