Elvis Winterbottom
- Actor
- Producer
Elvis started his acting career in Chicago. There he acted in over 30
plays and musicals and won 2 best actor awards. One for his portrayal
of Llyod in the dark comedy Reckless and the other for his comedic
performance in the play I Hate Hamlet where he plays the lead character
of Andrew Rally.
He then found his true love of Improv. He was fortunate enough to study with the late great Del Close for years. It wasn't long before Elvis found himself on stage performing with the likes of Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, and the cast of Upright Citizens Brigade. Before leaving Chicago for Los Angeles Elvis managed to rack up close to 100 live performances performing either Improv, plays or stand up comedy.
In Los Angeles he has acted in many award winning short films, features, commercials, and industrials. One of his latest films, Desert Son, in which he plays a disturbed priest, received a distribution deal and can be seen on many Direct TV channels.
Besides doing acting and improv, Elvis is an accomplished stand up comedian and can be seen at many of the big clubs around town.
Elvis had his hands full as the writer, director and co-star of the hit web series The Dick & Jane Show!. The show took off right from the start and now has 100,000's of thousands of fans. It was also nominated in the New Media Film Festival.
In 2012 Elvis won "Funniest Actor In A Comedy" for his role of Dick from The Dick & Jane Show! from the L.A. Comedy Awards. The ceremony took place at The Laugh Factory where guests like Dane Cook, Dom Irrera and Kevin Nealon opened the show.
Elvis is working on his next film TBA.
He then found his true love of Improv. He was fortunate enough to study with the late great Del Close for years. It wasn't long before Elvis found himself on stage performing with the likes of Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, and the cast of Upright Citizens Brigade. Before leaving Chicago for Los Angeles Elvis managed to rack up close to 100 live performances performing either Improv, plays or stand up comedy.
In Los Angeles he has acted in many award winning short films, features, commercials, and industrials. One of his latest films, Desert Son, in which he plays a disturbed priest, received a distribution deal and can be seen on many Direct TV channels.
Besides doing acting and improv, Elvis is an accomplished stand up comedian and can be seen at many of the big clubs around town.
Elvis had his hands full as the writer, director and co-star of the hit web series The Dick & Jane Show!. The show took off right from the start and now has 100,000's of thousands of fans. It was also nominated in the New Media Film Festival.
In 2012 Elvis won "Funniest Actor In A Comedy" for his role of Dick from The Dick & Jane Show! from the L.A. Comedy Awards. The ceremony took place at The Laugh Factory where guests like Dane Cook, Dom Irrera and Kevin Nealon opened the show.
Elvis is working on his next film TBA.