Born on June 5, 1982, this American film director and producer hails from San Diego, California. He gained recognition in the entertainment industry through directing music videos for prominent artists such as Jason Derulo and Ashley Tisdale. Transitioning to feature films, he directed "Step Up Revolution" in 2012, further establishing his cinematic career. His work often explores themes of romance and dance, blending visual flair with engaging storytelling. Additionally, he has authored young adult novels.