Eddie Heffernan

Professional Trajectory

Eddie Heffernan is an actor, writer, and filmmaker from Chicago. As an actor, Eddie has appeared in theater for the American Theater Company, television in a recurring role for HBO's Somebody Somewhere, FX's The Bear, and commercials for Pizza Hut, McDonalds, GEICO and others. As a writer, Eddie has been shortlisted for the Austin Film Festival, the H.G. Wells Short Story Competition, and featured as part of The Second City Network. As a filmmaker, Eddie's work has won awards at the Nashville Film Fest, the California Film Awards, Indie Fest, among others. Eddie is a graduate of the Harold Ramis Film School at Second City and Stanford University.