Chad Ridgely

Chad Ridgely

Washington, District of Columbia, USA
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Biography

Chad Ridgely is a stand-up comedian, actor, writer, producer, and director. Founder of Full Auto Films, he is a former police officer and celebrity bodyguard. A regular performer on the LA comedy circuit, Ridgely studied at The Groundlings Theatre, the improvisational company that spawned the careers of Will Ferrell, Phil Hartman, and Melissa McCarthy.

Best known by horror fans for writing, starring, and producing the award-winning comedy horror films Massacre on Aisle 12 and 6:66 PM, Ridgely first gained attention in the comedy arena creating and starring in the FOX produced sketch-comedy series, The Chad Ridgely Show. He went on to garner millions of views creating digital comedy content and comedy music videos. Ridgely has appeared in numerous film and television projects, including Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Weedjies: Halloweed Night, Red Letters, Ice: The Movie, Murder Eleven and Indican Pictures animated feature The Trouble with Terkel.

Ridgely is originally from Washington, D.C., U.S.A., and holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Maryland, College Park.

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Known For

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
Dick
Dick

1999

as Hippy (uncredited)

Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2
Transmorphers: Mech Beasts
Pink Bike
Pink Bike

2020

as Diego

Frenzy Moon
Frenzy Moon

2025

as Roy

The Incident at the Kingsbury House
The Incident at the Kingsbury House

2024

as Radio Host (voice)

An Unstable Marriage
My Movie Starring Paul Dano
My Movie Starring Paul Dano

2025

as Self Tape Audition

Bull Shark 2
Bull Shark 2

2024

as Mayor Williams

Murder Eleven
Murder Eleven

2013

as Mike Steel

Jesus Freaks
Jesus Freaks

2024

as X Squad Captain / Additional Voices

Silent Bite
Silent Bite

2024

as Radio Jockey (voice)

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CIA: Secret Experiments

2008

as CIA Agent

Pickleball Pete
Pickleball Pete

2026

as Pickleball Pete

6:66 PM
6:66 PM

2017

as Peter

Weedjies! Halloweed Night
Murder Van
Murder Van

as Miles

Our Family Pride
Our Family Pride

2026

as Kent