Skip Schwink
Actor
Biography
An actor and filmmaker known for the A24/Plan B produced Minari, directed by Lee Isaac Chung and starring Steven Yeun, which won the Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award for Dramatic Feature at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, as well as for the family comedy adventure feature film C.I.Ape, about the world's first chimpanzee secret agent, released by Lionsgate in 2021, where he appears as the supervillain known as Alpha Dog, and the family comedy/drama Breaking Them Up in which he co-stars alongside Kellen Coleman and Steven Schneider. Skip also stars opposite Dennis Quaid in the feature biopic Reagan where he portrays the 39th President of the United States, Jimmy Carter.
A former student of the Upright Citizens Brigade and Groundlings improv and sketch schools in Los Angeles, Skip has performed at some of the worlds most famous comedy clubs including The Comedy Store and The Laugh Factory. His comedic talents are on full display in C.I.Ape.
As Director
Filmography
Minari
as Doctor 2021
Reagan
as Jimmy Carter 2024
C.I.Ape
as Alpha Dog 2022
Guardians of Time
as Jason 2023
Breaking Them Up
as Frank 2020
Life 101
as Ryan Hall Dormmate 1995
Joey and Ella
2021
The Sneak Over
as Mr. Blevins 2020
C.I.Ape: Mission Devious
as Alpha Dog TBA
Ape Canyon
as Franklin 2021