A kind of renaissance man, director Wil Shriner worked steadily for over 20 years, moving between jobs as stand-up comic, actor, host, and writer/director. Despite wearing many jackets, he never rose to major stardom or recognition, instead building a solidly professional but unremarkable film and TV career.
Wil Shriner, along with twin brother Kin, was born on Dec. 6, 1953 in New York City, NY. His father was the TV game show host Herb Shriner, and Shriner's twin would gain a minor level of fame as Luke Spencer’s nemesis, Scotty Baldwin, on the iconic soap opera "General Hospital" (ABC, 1963