Chad Einbinder makes people laugh.
As a successful actor, writer, and now director, Chad has helped audiences experience the absurd side of life for almost 20 years. A former stand-up comic and once opening act for Three Dog Night. Chad is best know for his work in front of the camera having appeared in over 70 national TV spots, and roles on E.R., Grey’s Anatomy, CSI, Crossing Jordan, as well as 3 seasons recurring as “Rico” on 3rd Rock from the Sun. As a copywriter he has worked for NBC's Agency 2000 special launch projects on shows like Frasier, and Scrubs. Chad has also written multiple 1/2 hour episodes of TV animation shows for Warner Bros. and ABC/Disney.

Chad made the transition to directing commercials with spots for ESPN, Best Buy, XM Satellite Radio - winning both SHOOT and SHOT magazines’ best new director awards in 2006.

In 2011, Chad completed double duty as Director and co-writer of webisodes for season two of the DEL TACO SUPER SPECIAL SHOW for Doner Ad Agency.

Brilliant casting and strong individual performances are a hallmark of Chad’s work, as he is able to relate to actors on a uniquely personal level... without actually having to touch them. (Just wanted to make sure you were paying attention;). Chad just finished campaigns for BMO-Harris Bank and the Chicago Blackhawks - Microsoft's new Internet Explorer - And a digital online spot for Quaker Oats - In 2017 Chad wrote an awarding winning Super Bowl Spot for FIAT staring Ben Stiller as Derek Zoolander . Stay tuned!


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