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Bill Forchion
was born & raised in New Jersey & has spent most of his life persistently seeking attention. Bill attended Ringling Bros. Clown College after graduating from the American Musical & Dramatic Academy. He toured with Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey Circus, clowned for sick children with the Big Apple Clown Care Unit, joined San Francisco's Pickle Family Circus & toured for 4 years with Cirque du Soleil's Saltimbanco as an acrobat & character. He also works as a stuntman & actor in TV & film including appearing as an elf in the movie The Polar Express & as Yankee Elston Howard in ESPN miniseries The Bronx is Burning. Currently he can be found performing for Nimble Arts, teaching at the New England Center for Circus Arts, or writing & directing films.
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Greg May, Washington, DC
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