Richard Reid (actor)

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Richard Alan Reid
Born (1984-09-29) 29 September 1984 (age 39)
Occupation(s)Producer, director, media executive
Years active2001–present
WebsiteOfficial website

Richard Alan Reid[1] (born 29 September 1984) is a film and television producer, director and media executive. He currently serves as Head of Studio at BuzzFeed Inc [2] and Executive Vice President of Global Content at BuzzFeed, Complex Networks and HuffPost.[3]

Reid attended the

The National Youth Theatre in London, attended New York Film Academy, University of Sussex [4] and graduated from University of California, Santa Barbara
.

Career

Formerly an Actor, Reid's acting credits include

The Brits Are Coming with Uma Thurman, Battle Drone, NCIS (2012 episode "The Good Son"), and The Weinstein Company's Woman in Gold
with Helen Mirren and Ryan Reynolds.

His producer credits in feature film include

South By Southwest
Film Festival.

Reid's television credits include Sky TV's America's Elite, The Rise and Fall of Lularoe for

NBC Universal, and Worth It: UK which he also directed, and Snoop & Martha's Very Tasty Halloween on Peacock
.

Reid's upcoming credits include Dear David for Lionsgate, and Puppy Love, which he co-directed, produced and co-wrote for Lionsgate, MGM, and Amazon Freevee.

Reid served as Vice President of Film & TV at K.Jam Media (Lucky Number Slevin, Sin City: A Dame to Kill For, Lord of War) and Executive Vice President, Development at 'Sunrise Films.' (Father of Invention, The Whistleblower). He is currently[when?] Head of BuzzFeed Studios, which produces original content across broadcast, cable, SVOD, film and digital platforms, and Executive Vice President of Global Content for BuzzFeed, Complex Networks and HuffPost. He has led many thought leadership keynotes on the subjects of Creativity and content creation in the digital age.[9][10] He has directed advertising campaigns for brands including GEICO, Coca-Cola, BMW, Citibank, and Amazon.


References

  1. ^ Births, Marriages & Deaths Index of England & Wales, 1916–2005.; at ancestry.com
  2. TubeFilter
    . Retrieved 11 March 2021.
  3. DigiDay
    . Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Exclusive Interview with Richard Reid". About.com. 11 May 2010. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
  5. ^ "Stephenie Meyer Produced Austenland booked by SPWA". IndieWire. 21 January 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
  6. ^ "Teaser Poster Hits for Kellan Lutz Renny Harlins Hercules 3D". TheHollywoodNews. Retrieved 25 May 2013.
  7. ^ "Renny Harlin Heads For Dyatlov Pass". EmpireOnline.com. 24 April 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
  8. ^ "Frat Pack Wraps". Deadline.com. 22 September 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  9. ^ "Social Media Week". 2 August 2017. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
  10. ^ "Business Insider". Retrieved 21 September 2017.

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