Bio
Mark is a BATS School of Improv graduate who started his improv career in Liquid Soap, an episodic improvised soap opera. Since then, he has made a point of injecting improv into his professional life from the YMCA and Volunteer Center of Alameda County to his current work at the Firehouse Arts Center in Pleasanton as Recreation Supervisor. Mark has enjoyed time onstage with BATS Improv, How We First Met, Un-Scripted Theater Company, Leela, Center Rep, Bay Area Children’s Theatre, and more.
Mark is the founder and director of the award-winning teen improv troupe Creatures of Impulse (COI). COI has the honor of being the only teen improv troupe to represent the State of California at the Teen Comedy Festival in Chicago for four years, the only teen improv troupe to perform at the New York Musical Improv Festival, has performed at West Coast Musical Improv Festival three years, and was awarded Best of Fest in 2019 at the San Francisco Improv Festival.
