Kristin E. Ellis

(Bio as of February 2026)

Kristin E. Ellis (US Mama) Goodman Theatre credits include Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, the ripple, the wave that carried me home. Notable credits: Morning, Noon, and Night (Shattered Globe Theatre); Paradise Blue (TimeLine Theatre, BTAA for Best Featured Actress); A Red Orchid Theatre; and Remy Bumppo Theatre. Select regional credits National Black Theatre, NYC; and McCarter Theatre Center. Notable TV and film: Dark Matter (Apple TV); Chicago Fire (NBC); The Chi (Showtime); 4400 (The CW); and a host of radio and commercial voice over work. Ellis holds her BFA from The Theatre School. Rep: Stewart.