About Me
For nearly two decades, Thespian Jon Ward, has been honing his skills in the entertainment business. After studying theater in Chicago and Los Angeles in the early nineties, Jon studied at Indiana-Purdue University under renowned Director/Screenplay Writer, Neil LaBute. - Wicker ManDuring his studies, Jon landed a small acting role in the Tri-Star major motion picture, Rudy; he soaked up the experience and went on to land other roles including a principle role in an episode of America's Most Wanted. Jon also worked in production roles developing his "behind the camera" skills on the sets of ABC's America's Funniest People and NBC's Unsolved Mysteries.In the mid-nineties, Jon split time between Los Angeles and Nashville acting and studying film. While in L.A., he acted in a few network sitcoms and commercials and appeared on the Improv comedy circuit.In Nashville, Jon was cast as the lead actor with country music star Travis Tritt in the music video "More Than You'll Ever Know".In the late nineties, Jon set roots in the Music City, Nashville Tennessee area. Shortly thereafter, he founded Jonnygrand Films as a vehicle for his skills in directing, producing, and editing. Over the past seven years under the guidance of Jon Ward, Jonnygrand Films has personified excellence in professional music videos, short films, commercials, and visual effects.Entrusted by the industries top labels and performers, Jonnygrand Films is on the cutting edge; always seeking new and innovative ways to creatively showcase the visions, dreams, and talents of others in the entertainment business.
