Raven Matthews
Raven is currently a senior at Nova High School. He was first introduced to improv through his older sister when he was still in
middle school. Since then he has taken classes focusing on improvisation from both the Seattle Children’s Theater and Jet City. Besides his love for
improvising, Raven is also a musician and rapper. He is currently working on an album with his group Faded Theory.
This is Raven's 2nd quarter with the VIPS program.
- Nickname(s):
- "Schmaven", "Bird Boy"
- Hometown:
- Seattle, WA
- Favorite movie:
- Tommy Boy, Rushmore, The Harder They Come
- Favorite book:
- "Rule of the Bone", "The Road", "Like Water For Chocolate"
- Favorite CD/album:
- Elliott Smith's "Either/Or", The Notorious B.I.G.'s "Ready to Die"
- Favorite Improv Game:
- Freeze Tag
- Favorite Seattle Spot:
- The Ave, Ravenna Park, the woods
- Personal Hero:
- : Malcolm X, Elliott Smith, Lauryn Hill
- Favorite Quote:
- "Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it." - Andre Gide
