Coaches

Vince Yap

Hey, there! I've been fortunate to have been on Harold night with the teams Vulture, Cookieburg, Cheeks, and Hearsay. I co-hosted Happy Hour with Miss Golightly. I was formerly on Mess Hall team Eclaire Danes. I currently perform with Filipino AF and Asian AF and Gin Belly. I've studied as a ...
Schedule updated 12 months ago

Lilliana Winkworth

Hey! It’s me! I perform on Harold Night with THIS IS SHE at UCB and host the monthly character and storytelling show, SAD FUNNY (comedy all about the things that make you sad). I performed with The Second City's National Touring Company for 3 years and on an iO Harold Team (Chicago). I’ve stu...
Schedule updated 12 months ago

James Jelin

I'm a UCB Harold performer on team Local Tycoon, and I co-host UCB's monthly Lip Sync Competition as Drag Queen Leia Bia. I also perform with WGIS house team The Sauce and on various indie teams at WE Improv, Shared Experience, UCB, The Pack, & The Clubhouse. I was a teacher at Washington Improv ...
Schedule updated 12 months ago

Sean Smith

Hey! I have been performing for over a decade all across the country. I've trained at UCB and Second City in Chicago, and am currently a performer on the UCB Harold team Lohan. I have a passion for the craft of improv al love teaching many different styles. I love teaching UCB game, but also ...
Schedule updated 12 months ago

Quinn Boyes

Writer and improviser living in Los Angeles who can be seen performing weekly with UCB Harold team Power of Attorney.
Schedule updated 12 months ago

Andres Parada

Howdy! My name is Andres, and I'm a Groundlings/UCB performer. I'd love to coach your improv team, practice group, or sketch team! I put a special emphasis on characters, physicality, and grounding scenes in emotional relationships. I'm a performer on UCB's Harold team HEADBUTT, Maude team TR...
Schedule updated 12 months ago

Jeremy Sender

I'm back in LA and genuinely excited to coach! I started training at UCB in 2013, and performed on a Mess Hall team in 2015. Then I moved to Chicago, trained at iO and Annoyance, and stated playing on iO Harold teams in 2017. I also performed and taught at the UCB-style theater Under The Gun, fou...
Schedule updated about 1 year ago

Ben Cassil

Ben has been performing long-form improv since 2014, with training at UCB and WE Improv. Teaching-wise, Ben encourages improvisors to find their voice through non-judgmental awareness, positive feedback, easy-to-grasp comedy concepts, and experimentation. Ben structures each improv practice with ...
Schedule updated about 1 year ago

Clare Loughran

Hello! I'm an actor, singer, writer, and trained clown who has studied at UCB for over five years. I performed with Biscuits, one of the first Mess Hall teams, as well as several main stage shows. I love to find the wonder and fun in scenes to make things easier and honest (and funny). Because of...
Schedule updated about 1 year ago

Liz Galalis

Hey! I'm Liz - actress, writer, and improviser. I was on a house team at The PIT in NYC for several years. I'm currently on a house team at The Pack. Additionally, I've studied and performed at UCBNY and UCBLA. I've appeared on The Joel McHale Show (Netflix) and When Nature Calls with Hele...
Schedule updated about 1 year ago