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SAG-AFTRA & WGA member. SNL, IO, Second City Alum. Founding member of UCB & The PIT. Consultation Options. One-On-One, Small, or Large group consulting options available. Videos. Consultation Options. Podcasts. Watch Ali on Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Inside Amy Schumer, Conan, and more. Podcasts. Photo Gallery. Podcasts.
He is an alumnus of ImprovOlympic, The Second City Chicago and SNL. He was a founding member of UCB and The PIT. He has acted at The Steppenwolf, BAM, and Playwrights Horizon. He has been in numerous TV shows, commercials, films and voiceovers.
Ali Farahnakian, Actor, Comedian, Writer, and Owner of The People's Improv Theater - Gothamist. Gothamist is a non-profit local newsroom, powered by WNYC.
CONSULTATION & COACHING OPTIONS. Ali Farahnakian is an alumnus of The ImprovOlympic, The Second City Chicago and SNL. He was a founding member of UCB and The PIT. He has acted at The Steppenwolf, BAM, and Playwrights Horizon. He has over 25 years of teaching experience.
Website. thepit-nyc.com. The Peoples Improv Theater ( PIT ), also known as the PIT, is a comedy theater and training center in New York City, founded by comedian Ali Farahnakian in 2002. [1] Shows combine improvisational comedy, sketch comedy, stand-up, theater, and variety.
Ali Farahnakian is the founder of the Peoples Improv Theater (PIT) in New York City. An improv legend, Ali studied at iO-Chicago and Second City, was a founding member of the Upright Citizens Brigade and wrote for Saturday Night Live.
History. The Peoples Improv Theater was founded by Ali Reza Farahnakian in 2002, in a small blackbox theater located at 154 W29th Street. After outgrowing its original home, The PIT moved to 123 E 24th Street on December 31, 2010, opening up the PIT Striker & PIT Underground theaters.
