Josh Hillinger

Josh is thrilled to join the cast and crew of The Bully Problem, and to welcome you to our exciting new musical debut here at the Hollywood Fringe. This is Josh’s fourth Fringe, having previously appeared as Meowth in The Pokémusical (2013), Ivan in Giraffenstein (2014), and Sonny Schultz in Merely Players (2015), all directed by Joanna Syiek with Color and Light Theatre Ensemble. Other recent roles include Bill Slank in Peter and the Starcatcher (Domino One Productions), Costard in Love’s Labour’s Lost (Young Artists 4Ever), and as The Penguin in the Arkham Asylum maze (Warner Bros’ Horror Made Here). Josh received his BA in theatre from San Francisco State, performed in Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding and worked with SF Sketchfest and Point Break Live for two years before moving to LA. He grew up with Comedy Sportz, trained with Groundlings, UCB and Wet the Hippo. Josh joined Color and Light Theatre Ensemble in 2012, where other favorite roles include John Quincy Adams in Bloody, Bloody Andrew Jackson, and Dude 2 in Things to Ruin. Special thanks and shout-out to The Bully Problem family, Fringe staff and volunteers, fearless leader Joanna, friends old and new, blood relatives, and supporters of live theatre everywhere. See you all at The Plunge!