Hannah McDonald

Hannah McDonald is a Chicago actress, improviser, and writer who has been performing improv, sketch, and poetry in the city since 2015. A graduate of the Second City Conservatory Program with training at iO Theater, Annoyance Theater, and CIC Theater, Hannah holds a BFA in Creative Writing and has written and performed in over ten sketch shows across Chicago. She performs on iO's Armando Diaz Experience — the longest-running improv show in Chicago — and with her team Little Heroes on The Sunday Show at Logan Square Improv, where she also produces the smallprov show. This actor headshot by Michael Schacht — clean white background, direct gaze, polished composure — captures the focused, commanding presence of a performer who has earned her stage time across some of Chicago's most respected comedy institutions.