KASSIDY MCCORMACK
ACTOR · DIRECTOR · EDUCATOR
About Me.
Based in Chicago but originally hailing from North Carolina, Kassidy McCormack is a versatile performer with a rich background in the arts. Her journey began at just five years old, dancing at a local studio, and soon blossomed into involvement with community theater, church choirs, and school plays.
In sixth grade, Kassidy’s aspirations took shape when she received an NYC Skyline bracelet from Alex and Ani, symbolizing her dream of one day gracing the stages of New York City. While she ultimately found her home in Chicago, that dream remains a driving force in her career.
Kassidy graduated from Western Carolina University in 2023 with a BFA in Theater, concentrating in Acting. Her passion extends beyond acting; she thrives in directing, writing, and teaching, embracing all facets of storytelling. Kassidy is dedicated to sharing her love for the arts and helping others cultivate their own passions, making a meaningful impact in the creative community.
Education
2019 - 2023
B.F.A. THEATER, ACTING
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
Kassidy McCormack graduated from Western Carolina University in May 2023 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater, concentrating in Acting. Graduating Magna Cum Laude with a GPA of 3.76, she was an active and passionate member of both the University Players and the Cataracts Comedy Club throughout her time at WCU. During her sophomore year, Kassidy discovered a deep interest in Stage Management, teaching, and Directing, taking on leadership roles in student-led productions. Additionally, she served as Vice President of Phi Mu Fraternity, where she played a pivotal role in founding the fraternity's first Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (D.E.I.) Committee. Her time at WCU was marked by both academic excellence and leadership within her extracurricular pursuits.
