Christopher Kahler is a Chicago based filmmaker and character actor. He co-founded The Short Bus to Insanity Short Film Festival with Claire "Fluff" Llewellyn as a platform for all independent artists to get their work recognized without exclusion. He also co-hosts the popular podcast The 42nd Street Drive-In with long time collaborator Shawn Hunt, has won several awards for his work, and is often cast as "bikers, bums, junkies, or Jesus".