Chris Heady is an Artist, Actor, Puppeteer, Filmmaker, and Dreamer currently working for the Outreach Department for Carroll County Public Library.
He’s a former Associate Digital Puppeteer (voice of the Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup) for The Hershey Company. He received his Digital Puppetry training from The Jim Henson Company. He’s also portrayed The Conductor of the Hogwarts Express in ‘The Wizarding World of Harry Potter’, and Puppeteered for Walt Disney World.
He directed the second season of WildBrain Entertainment’s puppet series ‘Mish & Mash.’ He is the recipient of both a 2019 Workshop Grant from The Jim Henson Foundation and a 2019 Rose Endowment Fund through The Puppeteers of America for his upcoming Stage Play adaptation of ‘The Custer Wolf’. His three time Award Winning Short Film, ‘The Custer Wolf’ has been screened at Film Festivals around the world having originally been produced for The Center for Puppetry Arts’ 2018 Xperimental Puppetry Theatre.
He's a current Board Member for The Puppeteers of America.
He’s a former Associate Digital Puppeteer (voice of the Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup) for The Hershey Company. He received his Digital Puppetry training from The Jim Henson Company. He’s also portrayed The Conductor of the Hogwarts Express in ‘The Wizarding World of Harry Potter’, and Puppeteered for Walt Disney World.
He directed the second season of WildBrain Entertainment’s puppet series ‘Mish & Mash.’ He is the recipient of both a 2019 Workshop Grant from The Jim Henson Foundation and a 2019 Rose Endowment Fund through The Puppeteers of America for his upcoming Stage Play adaptation of ‘The Custer Wolf’. His three time Award Winning Short Film, ‘The Custer Wolf’ has been screened at Film Festivals around the world having originally been produced for The Center for Puppetry Arts’ 2018 Xperimental Puppetry Theatre.
He's a current Board Member for The Puppeteers of America.
