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Cindy is one of our original Off The Cuff Cast Members. She has also performed with Capitol City Players and The Little Theater. She Lives Jefferson City with her husband Mike and performs regularly with The Copper Creek Band. Cindy has two children Kim and Joe and 4 beautiful grand-daughters. She also has her own business recreating furniture called Re-Creations & Gifts By Cindy and loves spending time with family and friends.

AJ has embraced the improv philosophy of “Yes and” in both his personal and professional life. A parent and husband, AJ's family raises chickens in their backyard. Professionally, he is an American Sign Language Interpreter, notable for his work with the State of Missouri and partnering with Governor Parson’s office. AJ's journey led him to join Off The Cuff, where he continues to follow his guiding principle.

Eric is a proud veteran of the United States Air Force. Stationed in New Mexico, Eric has since lived on Cape Cod and moved to Missouri in August 2005. He enjoys traveling, meeting new people, and experiencing different cultures. An outdoor enthusiast, Eric loves fishing, camping, hiking, and staying fit. He also cherishes the camaraderie of acting.

Justin is thrilled to be part of the talented Off The Cuff team, performing across Mid-Missouri. Though born in Kentucky, Justin was raised in Missouri and now lives in Mexico, MO, working at a nearby factory. He discovered his love for performing during his college years at William Woods University and has since been involved in local theater companies. Outside of performing, Justin enjoys a wide range of activities, including reading, writing, gardening, hiking, fishing, volleyball, baseball, wood and metal work, and spending time with friends and family.

Natalie has been part of Off The Cuff since 2022. Born and raised in Jefferson City, MO, she graduated from Helias Catholic High School and earned degrees in Theater Studies and Business Management from Missouri State University. Natalie’s diverse career includes roles from Property Manager to Veterinary Technician, but she finds the most fulfillment as a stay-at-home mom. Natalie also runs a pet sitting business and serves as the Vice-chair of the Cultural Arts Commission. Her love for performing began young, and she has been active in mid-Missouri community theater ever since. Natalie has also directed several shows, showcasing her passion for both acting and directing.

Steven moved to Jefferson City in 2004 after finishing law school. Married with two active, athletic, and musically inclined daughters, Steven has spent most of his 20-year career as a prosecuting attorney. He enjoys honing his courtroom skills on stage and has performed with Capital City Productions, The Little Theatre, Scene One, and Stained Glass Theater. Steven joined Off The Cuff in 2021 and has appeared in television commercials, a pilot, and a feature-length film. He also plays the trumpet and is a member of First United Methodist Church with his family.

Morgan, originally from Washington, Missouri, has been a resident of Jefferson City for just over a year. She's been part of Off The Cuff Improv for about a year, drawing on a performing background that started in kindergarten. Her improv skills developed through her high school team, Angsty Teens. Outside of improv, she enjoys camping with family and spending weekends with friends.

 Rochelle Parker has been a keyboard player in improv comedy for many years, finding joy in the camaraderie and laughter it brings, especially during tough times. She serves as Organist at First Christian Church and associate Organist at Missouri United Methodist Church, both in Columbia. With 18 years as a Hospitalist in internal medicine at the University of Missouri, Rochelle also plays keyboard for productions at Maplewood Barn and Columbia Entertainment Company. Above all, she cherishes time spent with her family and beloved pets, Lucy and Kano.

Kyerra (Ke-Ke) Johnson, from East Saint Louis, IL, discovered her passion for acting and speaking in high school through the National Beta Club and Speech and Debate team. In college, she starred in "Extremities" and expanded her career into radio and writing, including books like "The Black Dialect."

A dedicated mother, Kyerra has worked for the State of Missouri in various roles, including as Senate Chief of Staff. She’s also been with the United Nations for over seven years and is a member of the Jefferson City Area Young Professionals. Kyerra founded the We Speak Foundation to support underserved communities and advocate for mental health awareness.

Jon-Michael Rutter is the proud husband of Kira Rutter, and father of four talented boys. He enjoys acting, directing, playwriting, and all things theatre, and co-owns Muse Theatre Company Itsy Bitsy Broadway. Some notable roles include R Buckminster Fuller in “R. Buckminster Fuller: THE HISTORY (and Mystery) OF THE UNIVERSE”, Sherlock Holmes in “Sherlock Holmes”, Robin Hood in “Sherwood”, Oberon in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”, Tin Man in “The Wizard of Oz”, Mr Beaver in “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe”, among others. hat's a product or service you'd like to show.

 Kira Rutter is a mother of four creative, energetic, and dramatic boys and loves to keep them involved with her love for theater whenever she can- as a result life is pretty much an improv game! She is the owner and director of Muse Theatre Company Itsy Bitsy Broadway with a bachelors in Theatre Ed and a masters in business and loves helping children enjoy themselves and grow their talents through theater. She loves to direct, playwright and act with her husband appearing together in local community theater such as the “Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe”, “Treasure Island”, “Robin Hood”, The “Three Musketeers”, “Around the World in 80 Days”, “Harvey”, “The Mighty Mikko”, “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers”, “The Wizard of Oz” and “Mary Poppins”, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”, among others.