About me
Matt Young is an actor, improviser, producer, and writer based in Chicago. In addition to playing Usidore the Wizard on "Hello from the Magic Tavern", Matt is also a proud member of the world-renowned "Improvised Shakespeare Company". He leads the crew of the U.S.S. Sisyphus as Captain Baxter in the "Improvised Star Trek" podcast, and he's also one of the co-creators and talents behind of the podcast-news-magazine parody "The Probe" (think "Serial" meets "Waiting for Guffman). He is a founding member of "Whirled News Tonight"; the long-running improvised satire at iO Chicago. He frequently lends his skills to commercial and voiceover work and has appeared in the independent films, "Fools" and "Speed Dating". He is currently represented by Paonessa Talent. You can follow him on Twitter: @morepeoplehappy and follow Usidore: @usidoretheblue.