The Lord Rev. Col. Claude D. Miles is a multidisciplinary Creative Artist (writer, director, actor, puppeteer, producer, musician) from Bowling Green, Kentucky. A graduate of Western Kentucky University he studied Philosophy, Criminology, and Theater. He lives and works in Lexington, KY. The actor also presides over Catnippery Productions LLC; Kentucky’s first SAG-AFTRA New Media Signatory Company. He is an ordained Reverend of the Universal Life Church, a Member of the Honorary Order of Kentucky Colonels, and a Lord of Sealand. In 2015 he was awarded the Fright Night Film Festival Kentucky Film Maker of the Year Award. In 2025 he received the Imaginarium Indie Filmmaker Spotlight Award.
Additionally he is a multi-instrumentalist musician; with music available everywhere digitally under the moniker Doctor Kitty. In 2024 he co-founded KY Creature FX (a Make-Up and Special Effects Company) with world class Make-Up Special FX Artist Sven Granlund.
Claude is a proud Union member of SAG-AFTRA, IATSE Local 798, Puppeteers of America, & ASCAP. Known by many names, Claude’s music as Doctor Kitty is available everywhere digital music can be found.