Justin Nesbitt(I)
- Producer
- Director
- Casting Director
A rising star both in front of the camera and behind the scenes, Actor/Producer, Justin Nesbitt is becoming one of the most versatile talents in Hollywood. Growing up in Maryland as the son of a minister, some of Justin's fondest memories are of family trips to the movies and subsequent quality time spent analyzing the films with his father. These experiences ignited Justin's love for the magic of movies at an early age.
Determined to follow his dreams of becoming a filmmaker, Justin moved to Los Angeles. He got his first introduction to film production at AGE where he cut his teeth supervising movie soundtracks, overseeing casting, and eventually becoming the go to producer for the company. The first feature film Nesbitt cast and produced was the "Hotel California" starring supermodel Tyson Beckford, Tatyana Ali, Simon Rex, and Erik Palladino. Next he supervised the soundtrack for "Confessions of a Pit Fighter" starring Armand Assante and Flavor Flav. Nesbitt then cast and produced the psychological thriller "Farmhouse" starring Steven Webber and Kelly Hu, Jamie Allman, and William Lee Scott.
With an ever-growing desire to experience all aspects of the Entertainment Industry, Justin decided to go back to Acting as that's how he got in show biz in the first place on the set of "Monster" Starring Charlize Theron who ended up winning the Oscar for her performance in the film. The first Director he ever engaged with was Patty Jenkins of the Wonder Woman franchise currently. The set of Monster is where the acting bug first bit him so to speak. Justin scored his first feature role as Dale, a sloppy DEA informant in Mexico in the 2014 action-thriller, "Misfire" starring Gary Daniels and Vanessa Vasquez. He went on to take the role of Lindy the scene stilling nervous mechanic of the Indianapolis in the feature film, "USS Indianapolis" starring Nicolas Cage, and Tom Sizemore. USS Indianapolis is set to premiere in the Spring of 2016.
Basking in the glow of a growing number of acting opportunities, Justin recently wrapped shooting for the MMA action film, "Rumble" where he co-stars as Marty-the comedic sidekick alongside Gary Daniels and model Sissi Fleitas. Nesbitt will star as Detective Nicholson-a loyal yet sensitive Detective who always look out for his boss in the action-thriller, "Cops and Robbers" starring Tom Berenger, Michael Jai White, Randy Wayne, and Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson. Right after that he finished producing the Psychological Thriller "Armed" along side veteran Director Mario Van Peebles.
Recently he has worked with some major star power in the Executive Producer role. Spanning across several films and years and the legendary talents of Kevin Bacon, Kate Beckinsale, Andy Garcia, Ray Liotta, Mel Gibson, Harvey Keitel, Jim Parsons, Vera Farmiga, Tyrese Gibson, Scott Adkins , Kyra Sedgwick, Dermot Mulroney, Malin Ackerman, Brian Austin Green, Mena Massoud , Terrance Howard, Joel David Moore and many more. He's also had the opportunity to observe talented Directors such as : David Fincher, Patty Jenkins, Kevin Bacon Mario Van Peebles, Isaac Florentine, and Michael J. Gallagher a talented up and coming Director. Nesbitt finally got his first shot in the Directors chair on the feature film "Oscar Shaw" Starring Michael Jai White and Tyrese Gibson with Samuel Goldwyn Films. Directing is a new passion for him and another hat he can put on when needed. He looks forward to expanding and working with the next wave of talents in the industry.
In an effort to continuously perfect his craft Justin studies with acclaimed acting coach, John Kirby in his free time. He also spends his time networking and learning from Hollywood Heavyweights. Nesbitt's passion, natural talent and charisma make him one to watch in Hollywood.
Determined to follow his dreams of becoming a filmmaker, Justin moved to Los Angeles. He got his first introduction to film production at AGE where he cut his teeth supervising movie soundtracks, overseeing casting, and eventually becoming the go to producer for the company. The first feature film Nesbitt cast and produced was the "Hotel California" starring supermodel Tyson Beckford, Tatyana Ali, Simon Rex, and Erik Palladino. Next he supervised the soundtrack for "Confessions of a Pit Fighter" starring Armand Assante and Flavor Flav. Nesbitt then cast and produced the psychological thriller "Farmhouse" starring Steven Webber and Kelly Hu, Jamie Allman, and William Lee Scott.
With an ever-growing desire to experience all aspects of the Entertainment Industry, Justin decided to go back to Acting as that's how he got in show biz in the first place on the set of "Monster" Starring Charlize Theron who ended up winning the Oscar for her performance in the film. The first Director he ever engaged with was Patty Jenkins of the Wonder Woman franchise currently. The set of Monster is where the acting bug first bit him so to speak. Justin scored his first feature role as Dale, a sloppy DEA informant in Mexico in the 2014 action-thriller, "Misfire" starring Gary Daniels and Vanessa Vasquez. He went on to take the role of Lindy the scene stilling nervous mechanic of the Indianapolis in the feature film, "USS Indianapolis" starring Nicolas Cage, and Tom Sizemore. USS Indianapolis is set to premiere in the Spring of 2016.
Basking in the glow of a growing number of acting opportunities, Justin recently wrapped shooting for the MMA action film, "Rumble" where he co-stars as Marty-the comedic sidekick alongside Gary Daniels and model Sissi Fleitas. Nesbitt will star as Detective Nicholson-a loyal yet sensitive Detective who always look out for his boss in the action-thriller, "Cops and Robbers" starring Tom Berenger, Michael Jai White, Randy Wayne, and Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson. Right after that he finished producing the Psychological Thriller "Armed" along side veteran Director Mario Van Peebles.
Recently he has worked with some major star power in the Executive Producer role. Spanning across several films and years and the legendary talents of Kevin Bacon, Kate Beckinsale, Andy Garcia, Ray Liotta, Mel Gibson, Harvey Keitel, Jim Parsons, Vera Farmiga, Tyrese Gibson, Scott Adkins , Kyra Sedgwick, Dermot Mulroney, Malin Ackerman, Brian Austin Green, Mena Massoud , Terrance Howard, Joel David Moore and many more. He's also had the opportunity to observe talented Directors such as : David Fincher, Patty Jenkins, Kevin Bacon Mario Van Peebles, Isaac Florentine, and Michael J. Gallagher a talented up and coming Director. Nesbitt finally got his first shot in the Directors chair on the feature film "Oscar Shaw" Starring Michael Jai White and Tyrese Gibson with Samuel Goldwyn Films. Directing is a new passion for him and another hat he can put on when needed. He looks forward to expanding and working with the next wave of talents in the industry.
In an effort to continuously perfect his craft Justin studies with acclaimed acting coach, John Kirby in his free time. He also spends his time networking and learning from Hollywood Heavyweights. Nesbitt's passion, natural talent and charisma make him one to watch in Hollywood.
