Aaron Waltke was born and raised in [[Greenwood, Indiana]],in the suburbs of [[Indianapolis, Indiana|Indianapolis.]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehdroom.com/tv/aaron-waltke-interview-124397/|title=A Sit Down with Aaron Waltke: From Cornfields to Trollhunters|last=Bradley|first=Dan|work=The HDRoom|date=July 24, 2019|access-date=January 17, 2021}}</ref> He attended [[Indiana University Bloomington]], where he majored in [[Psychology]] before changing his focus to [[Telecommunications]], [[English language|English]] and [[Theatre]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/37-writer-aaron-waltke-trollhunters-unikitty-letting/id1200561920?i=1000402029287|title= 'Episode #37. Interview with Writer Aaron Waltke (Trollhunters, Unikitty!): Letting a Story Live and Breathe'|last=Camacho|first=Hannah|work=The Basic Brainheart Podcast|date=February 11, 2018|access-date=January 17, 2021}}</ref> While there, he began directing live theatre, performing sketch comedy, and writing screenplays.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hoosiertimes.com/herald_times_online/entertainment/2-iu-grads-help-write-the-secret-world-of-netflixs-trollhunters/article_180a1124-2782-58d8-a8e9-a19d7c07dd46.html|title=2 IU grads help write the secret world of Netflix's 'Trollhunters'|last=Porter Tilley|first=Jenny|work= The Herald-Times Online|date=January 22, 2017|access-date=January 17, 2021}}</ref> He eventually moved to Los Angeles where his work was shown at venues including [[The Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre]], [[iO West]], [[The Comedy Store]], and the [[L.A. Comedy Shorts Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehdroom.com/tv/aaron-waltke-interview-124397/|title=A Sit Down with Aaron Waltke: From Cornfields to Trollhunters|last=Bradley|first=Dan|work=The HDRoom|date=July 24, 2019|access-date=January 17, 2021}}</ref>
Aaron Waltke was born and raised in [[Greenwood, Indiana]]
