Daniel Blinkoff received his MFA from The Yale School of Drama. He is an actor, improviser, director, teacher, and founder of Outside In Theatre. He has taught acting and improvisation in the BFA program at AMDA, Antaeus Theatre Company (where he has been a member for over 20 years), South Coast Repertory Theatre, Berg Studios, amongst other theatres and schools. He has performed in over 100 shows as an actor, appearing at The Williamstown Theatre Festival, Yale Repertory Theatre, McCarter Theatre, Cleveland Playhouse, EST in NYC, over 20 shows at South Coast Repertory Theatre, The Fountain Theatre, and East West Players. He has received a Garland Award for Best Actor, Ovation Awards, and was nominated for two Jefferson awards during his time in Chicago.