Dan Schachner Biography

Fast Facts

• Graduated Magna Cum Laude from American University with a BA in Film and Video and in Theatre
• Went through the first three levels of improv training at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in New York City
• In 1997, he moved back to New York City after graduating from college in Washington, hoping to pursue a career in TV
• Has done voice-over work in commercials for several major companies such as Verizon DSL, Sony Music, Papa John's Pizza and Visa
• Spent several years working as a segment producer for Discovery Channel and MTV, and he used his free time performing in actor showcases