Elijah Long
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| Born | October 25, 1979 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| 💼 Occupation | Producer, writer & actor |
Elijah Long (born October 25, 1979) is an American producer and writer. He is the first African American producer in the Rambo franchise as executive producer.[1][2][3] Rambo:Last Blood opened in theaters globally in September 2019.[4] Long served as Executive Producer on the film TESLA, the biopic of the great inventor Nikola Tesla, starring Ethan Hawke.[5] TESLA premiered at the Sundance Film Festival 2020 and was recently purchased by IFC Films.[6]
Early life
Long was born in Chicago, Illinois and grew up in the city's Southside. After high school, Long traveled the world while serving in the U.S. Navy. Upon completing his military tour, he decided to pursue a career in entertainment.
Acting career
Long appeared in the short film Crossroads and more recently in Still Harlem.[7] On television, he played the Go-to-Guy on the show Clean House.[8]
Producing career
Long was Executive Producer on Rambo: Last Blood and TESLA. He joined forces with CIROC and Paramount Pictures to Executive Produce the cross-branding commercials for Will Packer's What Men Want.[9] Long produced the music video for Cap by KSI ft Offset.[10][11]
Long co-wrote and produced All-Star Weekend,[12] Jamie Foxx's directorial debut. Long is currently serving as Producer on the film North of The 10.[13][14]
References
- ↑ "NYLA Media Group to Co-Finance Sylvester Stallone's 'Rambo: Last Blood' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ↑ "Film Review: 'Rambo: Last Blood'". Variety.
- ↑ "Rambo: Last Blood". Chicago Reader.
- ↑ "'Rambo: Last Blood' Sets September 2019 Release Date". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ↑ "'Tesla': Film Review Sundance 2020". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ↑ "IFC Films Buys Ethan Hawke Drama 'Tesla' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety.
- ↑ "Still Harlem".
- ↑ "Cleaning up Hawaii's Messiest House". The Honolulu Star-Advertiser. MidWeek.
- ↑ ""What Men Want" x Ciroc".
- ↑ "Check Out KSI's Debut Album "Dissimulation"".
- ↑ "KSI – CAP (FEAT. OFFSET) OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO".
- ↑ "All-Star Weekend". IMDB.
- ↑ "Influencer Bromance Pic 'North Of The 10' Ramps Up". Deadline.
- ↑ Lazkani·Entertainment·July 22, Souad; 2021 (2021-07-22). "Lebanese Actor Joins Cast For Upcoming International Comedy-Drama". The961. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
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