Chris Cantelmi was last seen at 16th Street in Brett Neveu's The Last Barbecue.

Chris also has been seen around town with Teatro Vista (Our Lady of the Underpass), TUTA (It’s Only the End of the World), Writers’ Theatre (Othello and Seagull), CityLit Theatre (The Hound of the Baskervilles),  Black Sheep Productions (Another Day in the Empire), Lifeline Theatre (Johnny Tremain), Victory Gardens (Berlin ’45), and Chicago Shakespeare Theatre (Amadeus, Hamlet, and Short Shakespeare! Taming of the Shrew).  Regionally, he has frequented the Illinois Shakespeare Festival (Cyrano De Bergerac, Hamlet, As You Like It, The Knight of the Burning Pestle, The Two Gentlemen from Verona, King Lear) and Connecticut Repertory Theatre (Red Noses, Measure for Measure, A Cry of Players, Violet, Misalliance, Sweeney Todd, and The Crucible). 

Originally from Fountain Hill, Pennsylvania, Chris was educated at Northampton Community College (AA), Temple University (BA) and The University of Connecticut (MFA) and is on the adjunct faculty at Columbia College Chicago.  He also plays the drums in a rock band called The Holy Ghostly.