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Robb Derringer was born in Palo Alto, California. He studied at the Foothill Theatre Conservatory in Los Altos California before receiving his Bachelor's degree from UCLA's School of Theater, Film and Television acting program. Upon graduation from UCLA, Robb was invited to become a member of the award-winning dance troupe, Diavolo Dance Theatre. His work with Diavolo included acclaimed runs at the Edinburgh International Festival and Fringe, (Winner Critics Choice Award) and Los Angeles Dance Kaleidoscope. Robb began his career as a professional actor in 1995 and has been a familiar face on television and in feature films for over 25 years. Robb has also continued to work creatively in the professional Theater. He has performed with companies such as Pacific Resident Theatre, The Odyssey Theatre Ensemble, The Whitefire Theatre and The New American Theatre, with leading performances in plays such as The Time Of Your Life, Of Mice And Men, Othello, The Trip Back Down, Prelude To A Kiss and The Blue Dahlia. Robb is also a prolific poet and writer, and has been published in various national magazines, blogs and trade publications. In 2012 Robb was the adapter and primary creative force behind a stage adaptation of John Steinbeck's timeless novel Sweet Thursday. He resides in Los Angeles and is an avid bibliophile, pilot, motorcyclist, surfer and outdoors-man.

Company member of the acclaimed, award winning theatre ensemble; Pacific Resident Theatre, based in Los Angeles, with leading performances in productions such as The Time of Your Life, The Blue Dahlia, Of Mice and Men and Prelude To a Kiss.

Former company member of the Los Angeles based, award-winning, Diavolo Dance Theatre; winner Critics Choice award, Edinburgh International Festival and Fringe.

Robb has appeared in hundreds of network national commercials for various products and services ranging in everything from Ford Mustang, Bud Light, Valvoline and Honda to Maytag, Miracle Grow, Wrangler and Verizon to name only a few.

(2009) Was the lead character in a Maytag commercial directed by Juno and Up In The Air director Jason Reitman.

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