Colin Mochrie
Born November 30, 1957, in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland; moved to Canada in 1964.
Height: 6'2"
Marital Status: Taken, with one child.
One of the busiest actors in Canada, Colin
Mochrie began his career on the stage. An alumnus of Toronto's famous Second
City, he spent a great part of his early career in improvisational theater,
performing in four productions and later directing three seasons with The
National Touring Company. He later went on to star in such popular and diverse
stage productions as She Stoops to Conquer and The Brady Bunch.
This fall, Mochrie continues his 11-year association with the long-running
British improvisational comedy series, Whose Line Is It Anyway?, which
earned a CableACE and British Television Award for Best Comedy Program.
Concurrently, he is writing and starring in the Canadian comedy series Black
Fly. He has been featured in numerous other Canadian and British television
series and telefilms including John Woo's Once a Thief; Love, Sex and
Other Natural Disasters; and The Outer Limits.
In addition to his work in television and theater, Mochrie has been featured in
the films Numbers, starring John Travolta, The Real Blonde,
January Man, and Foolish Heart.
Mochrie has had enduring success as a voiceover artist, lending his talent to
several popular animated series including Seven Little Monsters, George and
Martha, and acting as a national commercial spokesman for such companies as
IKEA and Tennant's Velvet Ale.
He also had a bit movie spot in The Tuxedo,
starring Jackie Chan and Jennifer Love Hewitt. He was the art gallery director.
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