Suzanne Sole

Suzanne Sole is an actor, comedian, singer, writer, and storyteller whose career spans television, film, theater, musical theater, sketch comedy, cabaret, and national tours. An alumna of The Second City and Annoyance Theatre conservatories in Chicago and Los Angeles, she also holds a Bachelor of Music in Jazz Vocal Performance from Temple University.

Most recently, Suzanne returned to her Chicagoland roots and the Chicago stage as Rizzo and Principal McGee in *Vape! The Grease Parody* at the Apollo Theater. Her performance has earned standout notices from Chicago critics, including the *Chicago Tribune*, *Chicago Reader*, Chicago Theatre and Concert Review, Buzz Center Stage, and *BroadwayWorld*.

Her theater credits include the National Tour of *Dirty Rotten Scoundrels*, directed by Phil McKinley and choreographed by Vince Pesce; the North American Tour of *SPANK! The Fifty Shades Parody*; Jason Robert Brown’s *Songs for a New World* at American Theatre of Actors; and *Annie Get Your Gun* at Ravinia with Patti LuPone and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, directed by Lonny Price with musical direction by Paul Gemignani. She also appeared as Ivana Trump in *The First Annual Trump Family Special* at The Triad in New York City.

On television, Suzanne has co-starred on NBC’s *Chicago P.D.* and *Joey*, and appeared in *The New Partridge Family*, *Strong Medicine*, *It’s So Over*, and the TBS pilot *What News?* Her film and digital work has screened at independent film and comedy festivals in Los Angeles, Miami, Toronto, and New York.

A longtime creator of original work, Suzanne has written and performed sketch comedy, created original characters, and produced comedy videos, web series, and live shows. She has performed stand-up at venues including The Hollywood Improv and The Ice House and was a Top 10 finalist in the Rebels of Comedy Stand-Up Contest at the Friars Club in Beverly Hills.

Suzanne is also the creator and host of the award-winning podcast *The Spiritual Shitshow with Suzanne Sole*, which received Gold in Religion & Spirituality and Bronze in Comedians Shaping Culture at the 2025 Signal Awards and was a finalist in the 2025 People’s Choice Podcast Awards.

Her original one-woman musical comedy cabaret, *Nice to Meet Me: A Comedy Cabaret About Awakening to Yourself*, brings together comedy, storytelling, original characters, and song.

Suzanne is currently based in Chicago.