Chad Ridgely
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Chad Ridgely is a stand-up comedian, actor, writer, producer, and director. Founder of Full Auto Films, he is a former police officer and celebrity bodyguard. A regular performer on the LA comedy circuit, Ridgely studied at The Groundlings Theatre, the improvisational company that spawned the careers of Will Ferrell, Phil Hartman, and Melissa McCarthy. Best known by horror fans for writing, starring, and producing the award-winning comedy horror films Massacre on Aisle 12 and 6:66 PM, Ridgely first gained attention in the comedy arena creating and starring in the FOX produced sketch-comedy series, The Chad Ridgely Show. He went on to garner millions of views creating digital comedy content and comedy music videos. Ridgely has appeared in numerous film and television projects, including Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Weedjies: Halloweed Night, Red Letters, Ice: The Movie, Murder Eleven and Indican Pictures animated feature The Trouble with Terkel. Ridgely is originally from Washington, D.C., U.S.A., and holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Maryland, College Park.
Known for
Credits
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019)
as Cop #1
Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 (2000)
as Photographer
Mindflip (2026)
as Norman Baetz
Dick (1999)
as Hippy (uncredited)
4th & 44 (2026)
as Coach Hogan
Pickleball Pete (2026)
as Pickleball Pete
Xero Agency (—)
as Reed
Full Circle (2005)
as Cop
Mommy's Mistake (—)
as Tim
Murder Eleven (2013)
as Mike Steel
Frenzy Moon (2025)
as Roy
1 Hour to Kill (2025)
as Pete
My Movie Starring Paul Dano (2025)
as Wilson Roscoe
Escape at Alcatraz (2026)
as Lt. Jack Callahan
An Unstable Marriage (2026)
as Ellis
Piyali's Password (2009)
as Stefan Balazar
Ice: The Movie (2018)
as Announcer
Transmorphers: Mech Beasts (2023)
as Wilks
6:66 PM (2017)
as Peter
National Geographic: Incredible Human Machine (2007)
as Guy Walker
Slasher Days of Summer (2024)
as Detective Groves
Agency (2024)
as Newscaster (voice)
The Hitmen (2024)
as Club Patron 1
The Showffeür (2025)
as Additional voices
Massacre on Aisle 12 (2016)
as Jack
The Inn (2004)
as Police Officer 1
CIA: Secret Experiments (2008)
as CIA Agent
Robert De Niro Loves Porn (2010)
as Computer Tech
Self Isolated (2021)
as David
The Trouble with Terkel (2017)
as Uncle Stewart (voice)
Bull Shark 2 (2024)
as Mayor Williams
Eccentrip (2023)
as Elliot Sampson
Hollywood Comedian (2024)
as Chad
Weedjies! Halloweed Night (2019)
as Gorilla
Our Family Pride (2026)
as Kent
California Winter (2015)
as Officer Barnes
Silent Bite (2024)
as Radio Jockey (voice)
Acting with Sharks (2013)
as Chas
Jesus Freaks (2024)
as X Squad Captain / Additional Voices
The Incident at the Kingsbury House (2024)
as Radio Host (voice)
Amityville Hex (2021)
as David
Bull Shark 3 (2025)
as Mayor Williams
Hard Justice (2025)
as Det. Laurie
The Hand of Now (2013)
as Will
Red Letters (2019)
as Scott Crenshaw
Death Cat vs Christmas (2020)
as Corporate Clause
Murder Van (—)
as Miles
Pink Bike (2020)
as Diego
Vegas Is Calling (2022)
as John
One Bad Night (2019)
as Detective Mills