Bio

Kris Siddiqi is a Toronto-based actor, improviser, sketch performer, writer, director and producer. Kris has written 3 main stage revues with the Second City Toronto: Second City for Mayor (Dora Nominated for Best Esemble), Something Wicked Awesome This Way Comes, and This Party’s a Riot! His children’s musical Maravilla: The Heroic Monomyth received high praise from children, parents, and reviewers throughout Toronto!

Kris has appeared on MuchMusic and MTV Canada, played a role in the Gemini winning Showcase series Cock’d Gunns, has written for and hosted YTV’s Saturday morning show CRUNCH!, CTV’s Dan for Mayor, the Showcase series Almost Heroes and Lost Girl, MTV’s Scare Tactics, My Babysitter’s a Vampire, and Disney’s Life with Boys.

While working at the Bad Dog Theatre Company in Toronto, Kris was the co-creator of Dreadwood, the serialized/improvised tale of the gold rush in 1890’s Canada, and the improvised homage Battleawesome Awesomestar, which were both nominated for Canadian Comedy Awards for Best Comedic Play. His current show Egg Zeppelin plays monthly and, seriously guys, it’s a REALLY FUN show!