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midwest backstory

BIOGRAPHY

Igor grew up in Northeastern Wisconsin, in a area called the Fox Valley.  A miniature metro area, he careened from adventures in Green Bay, Appleton, Milwaukee and all points in between.  

At the age of 16, the auditioned for and was cast by ComedySportz, becoming one of their youngest cast members.  After three years of performance and training in Dick Chudnow's Milwaukee style improv, Igor moved east for college at the George Washington University in Washington, DC.

At GW, Igor joined the No-Time Players, which became Recess, an improv and sketch troupe which provided a start for actors T.J. Miller, Ptolemy Slocum and others.

After college, Igor has worked in various roles in front of and behind the camera, creating content for numerous clients, as well as appearing in commercials and television comedy.

Igor earned an M.F.A. in Film from Boston University and also teaches Film History and Post at the New York Film Academy and Pierce College.

Igor is a member of SAG/AFTRA.

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