Matthew Ek

Matthew Ek is a Chicago born writer and actor. He studied acting and dramaturgy at Dominican University. He's performed in sketch shows and theatre productions at various theatres around the city most recently with his sketch team Communal Beverage (@communalbeverage). where they were last featured at the 2024 Minnesota Fringe Festival. When he's not acting or writing you can find him brewing coffee, baking focaccia, or catching a film at the Music Box. He dedicates all his work to his mom and family who have consistently supported him and this wild dream. @matthewek