John Gilkey | |
---|---|
Born |
California, United States |
Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian, clown, juggler |
Website |
johngilkey |
John Gilkey is an American actor, director, comedian, juggler and clown. [1] [2]
Gilkey is a native Californian [3] and best known for his work with Cirque du Soleil productions such as Iris, [4] [5] Quidam, [3] Dralion and Solstrom. He was also cast in Varekai in 2003 as one of the main clowns. [6]
Gilkey also worked as a consultant on the animated films Ratatouille and La Luna. [7] [8]
In 2012, John Gilkey established The Idiot Workshop in Hollywood, California. From these classes Gilkey selected a handful of students and formed a new comedy troupe called Wet The Hippo. The group went on to tour California and Las Vegas and received rave reviews and a nomination for Best Comedy in the 2013 Hollywood Fringe Festival. [9]
John Gilkey | |
---|---|
Born |
California, United States |
Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian, clown, juggler |
Website |
johngilkey |
John Gilkey is an American actor, director, comedian, juggler and clown. [1] [2]
Gilkey is a native Californian [3] and best known for his work with Cirque du Soleil productions such as Iris, [4] [5] Quidam, [3] Dralion and Solstrom. He was also cast in Varekai in 2003 as one of the main clowns. [6]
Gilkey also worked as a consultant on the animated films Ratatouille and La Luna. [7] [8]
In 2012, John Gilkey established The Idiot Workshop in Hollywood, California. From these classes Gilkey selected a handful of students and formed a new comedy troupe called Wet The Hippo. The group went on to tour California and Las Vegas and received rave reviews and a nomination for Best Comedy in the 2013 Hollywood Fringe Festival. [9]