Chris Mayse is the executive producer at Clearly Confused Intertainment, LLC and The Dinner Detective. “The Dinner Detective is North America’s largest interactive comedy true-crime mystery dinner theatre show (with a location in Milwaukee).” Learn about Chris Mayse…
Follow at: @dinnerdetective
Hometown: Las Vegas, NV
First job: Courtesy clerk for a regional grocery chain out West.
Favorite ways to spend your free time in WI: I enjoy traveling and attending sporting events and concerts. When not attending live performances, I like to check out local shops and restaurants and explore Door County.
Your biggest accomplishment and why: Working professionally in the performance industry since I was 19. I am very fortunate to have had such longevity and a variety of opportunities to experience.
The biggest obstacle you overcame: Proving that determination and will help you have a successful career in the entertainment industry. It will also help you have a fulfilling life.
Someone who inspires you and why: My wife. She is a brilliant entrepreneur, teacher, and leader. Her tenacity, talents, and willingness to laugh along the way keep me going.
Advice to someone pursuing a career path in what you do: Listen and learn everything you can. Understand you will make mistakes, but what you learn from them will be life changing.
Favorite quote: “Be brilliant!” — Unknown
Something someone would be surprised to learn about you: As much as I enjoy the beauty of water (lakes, rivers, and oceans), I am a horrible swimmer.
What makes someone fabulous: The willingness and bravery to live life as they see fit. To shine like a diamond, and let the light shine through themselves and onto others.