Biography

Brad Schinkel started his career as a Director in 2007 with his first feature film, "Programmable Dreams" and quickly moved on to the popular "Rod the Stormtrooper" web series. From 2007 to 2010 Brad attended Sheridan Institute's Media Arts program where he further perfected his craft and made the award-winning short film "Queen of the Highway" in addition to several other shorts, and the continuation of the "Rod the Stormtrooper" series until 2009.

From 2010 onward he has been directing music videos for Canadian musicians, developing a new feature-length film, and working for Fearless Post in Toronto on programs like "Canada's Worst Driver" and "You Gotta Eat Here!". In 2014 Brad's love of Star Wars brought him to develop a feature-length reboot of "Rod the Stormtrooper" and start developing the show for a full series production run in 2016.

Brad also has a strong passion for cars and tries to incorporate this into his films, which often feature his favorite car, the Ford Mustang. He also is part of a punk rock band called Just in Time, based out of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
- IMDb mini biography by: Brad Schinkel