• this is louie.

    ENJOY.

     

    Actor

    Comedian

    Writer

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    "You play weirdos well."

    - Many Dutch Audience Members

    Louie Cordon is an actor, comedian, and writer from Chicago. A University of Michigan graduate, he was the understudy for Evan Mills in The Second City's 110th Mainstage revue: Do the Right Thing, No Worries If Not and is a Mainstage alum of Boom Chicago, a comedy theater in Amsterdam. He wrote for the digital sketch series How Did We Get Here? which won the Funniest Film Award at the LA Comedy Festival. Most recently, he won Best Comedian (August 2024) at the Chicago Comedy Awards.

     

    You can catch him performing with Baby Wants Candy at Second City, Trigger Happy and Baby Wine at The Annoyance, Chicago Style at The Revival Theater, and ComedySportz Chicago.

     

    He is a member of SAG-AFTRA and proudly repped by DDO Chicago.
  • Resume

    Actors Access - Casting Networks - Spotlight - IMDB

    Writing samples available upon request!

  • AUDIO

    IMPROV4HUMANS

    Burnt fruit frat prank revenge; guitar oriented prenup; Nancy Reagan ghost; non-participation trophy; corduroy bikini sisters fight; handsome Dutch firefighters; are you having a threesome?

     

    Few names are as synonymous with improv as Matt Besser. Founding member of the Upright Citizens Brigade and a regular performer in the world-famous show Asssscat, Matt brings you a fully improvised weekly podcast featuring the best improvisers in the universe. Music by Bobby Matthews and Dragoon. 

     

    CAST:

    Matt Besser, Danielle Schneider, Emily Anderson, Louie Cordon

    INCONCEIVABLE

    Inconceivable is a scripted narrative podcast about two best friends navigating different fertility challenges and the ups and downs that come with it.

     

    CAST:

    Sheena Laird - Amy

    Ben Hebert - Mike

    Xyla Gatilao - Jessica

    Katherine Wettermann - Nurse/Shauna

    Louie Cordon - Doctor/Ben/Corey

     

    Written by Amanda ReCupido

    Directed by Val Agnew

    Recorded, edited, and music by Michael McNally

  • LIVE Performance

    Assorted clips from theater, improv, and sketch!

    Last minute stand-ins

    Last Minute Stand-ins is a show where an actor is paired with an improviser. Actors perform a scene of their choice with an improviser who knows nothing beforehand. Hilarity and desecration of theater ensues.

     

    Performed by: Louie Cordon (improviser), Alessandro De Gennaro (actor)

    sex with me - improv

    "Sex with Me" is a pun-based improv game. This was played during a show called Shot of Improv, as part of Boom Chicago's 30th Anniversary.

     

    Performed by: Louie Cordon and the Boom Chicago cast, featuring Arjen Lubach (Dutch comedian and TV host)

    Audience sfx - improv

    "Audience SFX" is an improv game where two audience members provide all of the sound effects for the scene. This was played during a show called Shot of Improv, as part of Boom Chicago's 30th Anniversary.

     

    Performed by: Louie Cordon, Raquel Palmas

    Safe and familiar

    Kate Rose and Leo Jack sing about getting back together in the musical Titanic 2042.

     

    Performed by: Louie Cordon, Kelsey Jane Myers


    Written by: Preston Parker & Bianca Shaw

    ESL

    An ESL teacher tries to teach useful English phrases to immigrants.

     

    Performed/Written by: Louie Cordon

  • Upcoming Shows

    December 2024 

    December 28: Trigger Happy, 7:00pm, The Annoyance

     

    January 2025 

    January 4: Trigger Happy, 7:00pm, The Annoyance

    January 11: Trigger Happy, 7:00pm, The Annoyance

    January 18: Trigger Happy, 7:00pm, The Annoyance

    January 25: Trigger Happy, 7:00pm, The Annoyance

    January 31: Baby Wine, 9:30pm, The Annoyance

     

    February 2025 

    February 1: Trigger Happy, 7:00pm, The Annoyance

    February 8: Trigger Happy, 7:00pm, The Annoyance

    February 22: Trigger Happy, 7:00pm, The Annoyance

    February 28: Baby Wine, 9:30pm, The Annoyance

    February 29: Trigger Happy, 7:00pm, The Annoyance

     

    March 2025 

    March 28: Baby Wine, 9:30pm, The Annoyance

     

    April 2025

    April 25: Baby Wine, 9:30pm, The Annoyance

     

    May 2025

    May 30: Baby Wine, 9:30pm, The Annoyance

     

    June 2025

    June 27: Baby Wine, 9:30pm, The Annoyance  

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    Game the System: A Competitive Musical

    Directed by Anneliese Toft with original music from Amanda Murphy, Game the System: A Competitive Musical explored human nature as affected by capitalism. This satirical musical debuted in Judy's Beat Lounge at Second City.

  • Contact

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