Jill Valentine is a South Side Chicago native that has worked as an actor, writer, director, improvisor and sketch comedian all over town. You may have seen Jill with The Cupid Players Chicago's premier musical sketch comedy group, with The Deltones IO’s musical improv group, Feminine Gentlemen a 2 person comedy group with her pal Liz McArthur or with her burlesque parody sketch comedy group Off Off Broadzway. You can also see Jill directing some recent shows such as Broken Record and Prime Cuts. Jill is the Executive Director of The Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival and the Executive Producer of the Chicago Women’s Funny Festival.  Jill is a founder and works as the Director of Operations for Stage773 a 4 theatre complex in Lakeview. She would like to give a shout out to her extremely amazing family and her favorite man with a hat Gus!!!