Ty Ballion

Ty Ballion is a rising American actor, hailing from Taylorville, Illinois, he has utilized his Midwestern background to build a career focused on the central U.S. markets, frequently filming in Chicago and St. Louis. Following his breakout in Potentially Dangerous, he has expanded his portfolio through various interviews and podcast appearances, positioning himself as a rising talent from the Midwest. Outside of acting, Ballion is a skilled bartender. This type of service-industry experience is often cited by actors as a valuable background for observing human behavior and developing the interpersonal skills necessary for performance. He highlights the need of resilience and celebrating accomplishments while admitting the difficulties encountered in the acting career, including financial difficulty. He finds triumph in the act of performance itself, loving "to make people scared, to make them laugh, to make them feel emotions" through his acting.