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Derek Savage(I)

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  • Producer
  • Director
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Derek Savage
In Hollywood, California, Cool Cat, alongside his human father Daddy Derek, embarks on his most challenging journey yet: saving the kids from Butch the Bully. Can he do it?
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Cool Cat Saves the Kids (2015)
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Derek Savage is a writer, producer and film director. He is the creator of the Cool Cat Brand (most famously Cool Cat Saves the Kids) and the 420 Awards Movie and Music Awards Show. Derek has also written novels and books for children. He has worked in Hollywood since 1986 and lives in Las Vegas.
BornMay 13, 1962
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BornMay 13, 1962
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    Known for

    Cool Cat Saves the Kids - the Director's Cut (2022)
    Cool Cat Saves the Kids - the Director's Cut
    2.9
    • Writer
    • 2022
    Derek Savage and Cool Cat in Cool Cat vs Dirty Dog: The Virus Wars (2023)
    Cool Cat vs Dirty Dog: The Virus Wars
    2.7
    • Writer(creator)
    • 2023
    420 Awards - 6th Annual Event (2025)
    420 Awards - 6th Annual Event
    7.1
    TV Special
    • Writer
    • 2025
    Cool Cat Topia
    Cool Cat Topia
    • Writer

      Credits

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      Writer

      • I Have Cancer: A Medical Marijuana Story
        • Writer
        • Pre-production
      • Cool Cat Topia
        • Writer
        • Post-production
      • Cool Cat Stops a School Shooting: A School Safety Film
        • Writer
        • Pre-production
      • 420 Awards - 6th Annual Event (2025)
        420 Awards - 6th Annual Event
        7.1
        TV Special
        • writer
        • 2025
      • Derek Savage and Cool Cat in Cool Cat vs Dirty Dog: The Virus Wars (2023)
        Cool Cat vs Dirty Dog: The Virus Wars
        2.7
        • Writer
        • creator
        • 2023
      • 420 Awards - 5th Annual Event (2023)
        420 Awards - 5th Annual Event
        6.6
        TV Special
        • Writer
        • 2023
      • 420 Awards - 4th Annual Event (2022)
        420 Awards - 4th Annual Event
        5.8
        TV Special
        • Writer
        • 2022
      • Cool Cat Saves the Kids - the Director's Cut (2022)
        Cool Cat Saves the Kids - the Director's Cut
        2.9
        • Writer
        • 2022
      • Cool Cat Fights Coronavirus (2021)
        Cool Cat Fights Coronavirus
        2.2
        Short
        • Writer
        • 2021
      • 420 AWARDS: 3rd Annual Event (2021)
        420 AWARDS: 3rd Annual Event
        5.5
        TV Special
        • creator
        • 2021
      • 420 AWARDS - 2nd Annual Event (2020)
        420 AWARDS - 2nd Annual Event
        6.4
        TV Special
        • creator
        • 2020
      • Cool Cat's Crazy Dream (2019)
        Cool Cat's Crazy Dream
        2.5
        Video
        • Writer
        • creator
        • 2019
      • 420 AWARDS - 1st Annual Event (2019)
        420 AWARDS - 1st Annual Event
        6.1
        TV Special
        • Writer
        • 2019
      • Vivica A. Fox, Cynthia Rothrock, Erik Estrada, Derek Savage, Connor Dean, and Jessica R. Salazar in Cool Cat Kids Superhero (2018)
        Cool Cat Kids Superhero
        2.2
        • Writer
        • 2018
      • The Savage Crime Show (2017)
        The Savage Crime Show
        3.9
        Video
        • Writer
        • 2017
      • Gun Self-Defense for Women (2016)
        Gun Self-Defense for Women
        2.7
        • Writer
        • 2016
      • Cool Cat - Copyright Infrigement vs. Fair Use
        2.0
        Short
        • written by
        • 2015
      • Derek Savage: Cool Cat Loves to Rock (feat. Van Halen's Guitar)
        3.8
        Music Video
        • Writer
        • 2015

      Producer

      • I Have Cancer: A Medical Marijuana Story
        • producer
        • Pre-production
      • Cool Cat Topia
        • producer
        • Post-production
      • Cool Cat Stops a School Shooting: A School Safety Film
        • producer
        • Pre-production
      • 420 Awards - 6th Annual Event (2025)
        420 Awards - 6th Annual Event
        7.1
        TV Special
        • producer
        • 2025
      • Derek Savage and Cool Cat in Cool Cat vs Dirty Dog: The Virus Wars (2023)
        Cool Cat vs Dirty Dog: The Virus Wars
        2.7
        • producer
        • 2023
      • 420 Awards - 5th Annual Event (2023)
        420 Awards - 5th Annual Event
        6.6
        TV Special
        • producer
        • 2023
      • 420 Awards - 4th Annual Event (2022)
        420 Awards - 4th Annual Event
        5.8
        TV Special
        • producer
        • 2022
      • Cool Cat Saves the Kids - the Director's Cut (2022)
        Cool Cat Saves the Kids - the Director's Cut
        2.9
        • producer
        • 2022
      • Cool Cat Fights Coronavirus (2021)
        Cool Cat Fights Coronavirus
        2.2
        Short
        • producer
        • 2021
      • 420 AWARDS: 3rd Annual Event (2021)
        420 AWARDS: 3rd Annual Event
        5.5
        TV Special
        • producer
        • 2021
      • 420 AWARDS - 2nd Annual Event (2020)
        420 AWARDS - 2nd Annual Event
        6.4
        TV Special
        • producer
        • 2020
      • Cool Cat's Crazy Dream (2019)
        Cool Cat's Crazy Dream
        2.5
        Video
        • producer
        • 2019
      • 420 AWARDS - 1st Annual Event (2019)
        420 AWARDS - 1st Annual Event
        6.1
        TV Special
        • producer
        • 2019
      • Vivica A. Fox, Cynthia Rothrock, Erik Estrada, Derek Savage, Connor Dean, and Jessica R. Salazar in Cool Cat Kids Superhero (2018)
        Cool Cat Kids Superhero
        2.2
        • producer
        • 2018
      • The Savage Crime Show (2017)
        The Savage Crime Show
        3.9
        Video
        • producer
        • 2017
      • Gun Self-Defense for Women (2016)
        Gun Self-Defense for Women
        2.7
        • producer
        • 2016
      • Derek Savage: Cool Cat Loves to Rock (feat. Van Halen's Guitar)
        3.8
        Music Video
        • producer
        • 2015
      • Cool Cat Saves the Kids (2015)
        Cool Cat Saves the Kids
        3.4
        • producer
        • 2015

      Director

      • I Have Cancer: A Medical Marijuana Story
        • Director
        • Pre-production
      • Cool Cat Topia
        • Director
        • Post-production
      • Cool Cat Stops a School Shooting: A School Safety Film
        • Director
        • Pre-production
      • 420 Awards - 6th Annual Event (2025)
        420 Awards - 6th Annual Event
        7.1
        TV Special
        • Director
        • 2025
      • Derek Savage and Cool Cat in Cool Cat vs Dirty Dog: The Virus Wars (2023)
        Cool Cat vs Dirty Dog: The Virus Wars
        2.7
        • Director
        • 2023
      • 420 Awards - 5th Annual Event (2023)
        420 Awards - 5th Annual Event
        6.6
        TV Special
        • Director
        • 2023
      • 420 Awards - 4th Annual Event (2022)
        420 Awards - 4th Annual Event
        5.8
        TV Special
        • Director
        • 2022
      • Cool Cat Saves the Kids - the Director's Cut (2022)
        Cool Cat Saves the Kids - the Director's Cut
        2.9
        • Director
        • 2022
      • Cool Cat Fights Coronavirus (2021)
        Cool Cat Fights Coronavirus
        2.2
        Short
        • Director
        • 2021
      • 420 AWARDS: 3rd Annual Event (2021)
        420 AWARDS: 3rd Annual Event
        5.5
        TV Special
        • Director
        • 2021
      • 420 AWARDS - 2nd Annual Event (2020)
        420 AWARDS - 2nd Annual Event
        6.4
        TV Special
        • Director
        • 2020
      • Cool Cat's Crazy Dream (2019)
        Cool Cat's Crazy Dream
        2.5
        Video
        • Director
        • 2019
      • 420 AWARDS - 1st Annual Event (2019)
        420 AWARDS - 1st Annual Event
        6.1
        TV Special
        • Director
        • 2019
      • Vivica A. Fox, Cynthia Rothrock, Erik Estrada, Derek Savage, Connor Dean, and Jessica R. Salazar in Cool Cat Kids Superhero (2018)
        Cool Cat Kids Superhero
        2.2
        • Director
        • 2018
      • The Savage Crime Show (2017)
        The Savage Crime Show
        3.9
        Video
        • Director
        • 2017
      • Gun Self-Defense for Women (2016)
        Gun Self-Defense for Women
        2.7
        • Director
        • 2016
      • Cool Cat - Copyright Infrigement vs. Fair Use
        2.0
        Short
        • Director
        • 2015
      • Derek Savage: Cool Cat Loves to Rock (feat. Van Halen's Guitar)
        3.8
        Music Video
        • Director
        • 2015

      Videos2

      Cool Cat Kids Superhero Trailer
      Demo Reel 2:29
      Cool Cat Kids Superhero Trailer
      Official Trailer
      Trailer 2:42
      Official Trailer
      Official Trailer
      Trailer 2:42
      Official Trailer

      Personal details

      • Official site
        • Official Site
      • Height
        • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
      • Born
        • May 13, 1962
        • Virginia, USA

      Did you know

      • Trivia
        He was at one point a playgirl model.
      • Nicknames
        • Daddy Derik Lad
        • Derek Scavenge
        • Shapiro Law Firm
        • Derek Savage

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