Brian Ash
Brian Ash (born September 291974 in Bronx, New York) is an American producer and screenwriter.
Brian Ash is currently developing the comedy TV show "Dead Rappers Society" and the feature film "God's Country", both with producer/director Kevin Bray. He is also developing "The Playpen", an animated series with rapper Beanie Sigel.
In features, he served as a writer and co-producer on Universal Pictures' and Roc-A-Fella Films' "Paper Soldiers" and has written screenplays for Lion's Gate Films and Urban Entertainment, including "Hittin' It!" with co-writer Myles Reiff. In 2005, Brian wrote, produced and directed "See Paris Die!", an animated campaign for the Warner Bros. film, "House of Wax" and "From Hair to Eternity", a comedy short for Jewish Impact Films, starring Sean Gullette.
With a background in music videos and New York independent film, Brian landed his first production deal with the late George Jackson's UBO Network. There, he created "IndiePlanet", an animated series later syndicated by Sci-Fi Network. In 2001, Brian received World Animation Celebration's Best Animated Drama award for "The Road to Graceland", a trilogy of animated prequels to the Warner Bros. release, "3000 Miles to Graceland". Starring Kevin Costner and Christian Slater, the project marked the first time a major film's cast created original content for the internet.
A Bronx-raised and yeshiva-educated alumnus of NYU's Tisch School of the Arts film program, Brian lives in Los Angeles with his wife, theatrical milliner, Avigayil Metal.
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