Chris Tallman, born on September 22, 1970, in Madison, Wisconsin, is a talented actor and comedian recognized for his work in television and film. He gained significant popularity through his roles in Comedy Central’s hit shows, including *Crossballs* and *Reno 911!*. Tallman is also celebrated for creating and starring in the beloved web series *Time Belt*, which showcased his skills as a writer, director, and producer.
Throughout his career, Tallman has made guest appearances on a variety of well-known television series, such as *House*, *Parks and Recreation*, *Angel*, and *How I Met Your Mother*, among others. He also portrayed Ed McMahon on *Frank TV*. In 2013, he took on the role of Hank Thunderman in Nickelodeon's *The Thundermans*, a series centered around a superhero family, further solidifying his status in the entertainment industry.
A graduate of Madison West High School, Tallman honed his craft in local theater groups and was a longstanding member of the Madison chapter of ComedySportz. He is currently part of ComedySportz in Los Angeles. In 2007, Tallman showcased his improvisational talents on NBC's *Thank God You're Here*, an improvised comedy show featuring celebrity guests. His contributions to the world of comedy were recognized with the Channel 101 Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2007 Channy Awards. Chris has been happily married to Sarah Stanard since October 28, 2006.
