Scott Peehl

Scott was born in California to German and Irish parents. He grew up on a ranch in Idaho and later moved to Seattle, Washington. He lived there until 1999 when he moved to New York City. Scott wrote and directed his first film at age 6. The short film starred his Star Wars action figures and was shot by his father. Scott went on to work in all facets of the film/television industry, from production to publicity. Over the years he has worked for a range of clients, from Madonna and MTV's Real World to Pfizer and Amnesty International. Scott lives in Manhattan where he makes films with real live human beings. He has a fascination with them and continues to make films and documentaries exploring them. His short films include YNYC, Late For Work, Pinky's Fandance, the award-winning Mr. Christie and Peoplemovin.com. His first feature documentary was Mindflank, the story of an urban faith healer. Scott's latest, Curiosity, is a Hitchcockian short film starring Broadway's Cheyenne Jackson.