Chad Dropik

Chad Dropik is an American born actor hailing from Michigan's upper peninsula. He began his career at Northern Michigan University where he was a cast and crew member for various projects at Forest Roberts Theatre. He then joined the United States Army as a Paratrooper in the XVIII Airborne Corps out of Fort Bragg, NC. Upon exiting the service he had achieved the rank of Sergeant and had completed a thirteen month combat deployment to Baghdad, Iraq where he was a Personal Security Officer for the USF-I J6 (United States Forces - Iraq; Director of Communications [RDML Thomas Bond]). After receiving an Honorable Discharge he returned to College at St. Petersburg College where he earned a Associate in Arts degree and transferred to The University of Tampa where he would earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Entrepreneurship. From there he would become a partner in a start-up called Bacchus based in St. Petersburg, FL's downtown district. After stepping away from the business venture to focus his efforts full time on acting pursuits. Chad is an avid runner, poker player, wine enthusiast, and martial arts practitioner (Muay Thai & tae Kwon Do). Training under Master Hoon Park who has worked as an actor and fight coordinator in many film and television endeavors. Although Master Park has had numerous students, his most prolific is Dave Bautista.