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This Comedian's Life, Ep. 07: Colin Mochrie

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It's not an exaggeration to say that Colin Mochrie is one of the most well-known improvisers in the world. Colin has been a regular on the most popular improvisational show on television, Whose Line Is It Anyway? for almost thirty years.

Colin not only does the TV show, now airing on CW network, but also tours the world in a live show with Whose Line co-star Brad Sherwood. Colin is also the author of the book Not Quite the Classics.This Comedian's Life talked to Colin about his career in improv, the difference between British and American audiences, and why Canadians are so funny. You can see Colin on the summer premiere of Whose Line Is It Anyway? on Monday, May 23. 

Born and raised in Columbia, Steve has always been interested in the stories that concern Mid-Missourians. After ten years as an actor/improvisor in Chicago and Los Angeles, Steve is happy to return home and attend the School of Journalism at the University of Missouri. In Columbia, Steve has been a commercial spokesman for several spots on ABC 17/FOX 22. He also serves as a guest host for Accent on Swing on 89.5 KOPN.