Cedric Gegel

Biography

The third of four children, Cedric Gegel grew up in Wapakoneta, Ohio. A performer from a young age, Cedric graduated from Wapakoneta High School in 2013 and from Capital University, where he studied theatre, public relations, and English literature, in 2017. Cedric co-founded Just a Skosh Productions and, under that company's banner, wrote and directed his debut feature film, the indie family fantasy "Cadia: The World Within," starring Corbin Bernsen and James Phelps. Additionally, he wrote the screenplay for the cancer drama "Forbearance," starring Vernon Wells, and also appears in a supporting role in the film. He stars as the titular character in the ASTRA-nominated indie series "The Coroner's Assistant," for which he was nominated for Best Leading Actor - Comedy and the 2024 Indie Series Awards. Award-nominated stage roles include Robert F. Kennedy (Kennedy: Bobby's Last Crusade), the Beast (Beauty and the Beast), Pippin (Pippin), and Link Larkin (Hairspray). In 2024, he appeared in the play "Butterflies Are Free" alongside Morgan Fairchild. Cedric also runs a YouTube channel where he analyzes music videos and live performances to educate thousands of viewers on storytelling,…

Movies & TV Shows

1. He Sees You When You're Sleeping (2024) — Burke Riley
2. Capture (2026) — Steve
3. The Haunted Forest (2025) — Mark
4. Boardwalk Winter (2025) — Eric
5. Forbearance (2022) — Jonah Sunbury
6. Cocoa (2023) — Lucas Morello
7. Sullivan (2019) — Sullivan
8. The Christmas Ticket (2025) — Interviewer
9. Growing Season — Joel
10. Divine Providence — Marcus De Luca
11. A Momentary Stop (2023)
12. Monstrum Opus (2024)
13. The Student's Wife (2019) — Mike
14. Stick-Up (2025) — Derrick
15. The Second Circle — Paul
16. The Avoidant
17. Stars — Mark
18. The Coroner's Assistant — James Rigby

Directed

1. Cadia: The World Within (2020) — Director