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Connor Gerney was born, raised, and homeschooled in Swift Creek, North Carolina. He graduated with a BFA in Theatre Arts with concentrations in Theatre for Youth and Professional Acting from East Carolina University.  Since then, he has been certified in 6 different weapons with the Society of American Fight Directors. He has written and produced multiple original works including a recent educational Theatre for Youth touring production called "Tall Tales of Appalachia!"  He currently works as a theatre instructor, set designer, combat choreographer, improviser, visual artist, and actor across the Southeast, from Raleigh to Atlanta! He is extremely excited to join the Encore family!