Darren Marlar lived in the Kansas City area for the majority of his childhood and teen years, and calls Olathe, KS his hometown. From elementary school onward he found himself entertaining people in some way shape or form. Acting on stage, singing in a variety of choral groups, bands, or as a soloist for competition, getting involved in community theater, and eventually hosting his own radio show. In 2004 Darren moved to the Rockford, Illinois area outside of Chicago and along with radio and acting also stepped into stand-up comedy for a few years. It was in Chicago that Darren found his love for acting again and began landing roles in television and film projects. Darren is also a professional voice artist. Darren has been married to his wife Robin since 1995.