Brian Ronalds | |
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![]() Ronalds in November 2012 | |
Born | Los Angeles | July 6, 1973
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | Actor,[1] Producer,[2][3] director[4] |
Years active | 2001–present |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Spouse(s) | Michelle Palermo (m 2020-present), Stephanie Nau (m 1997 - 2013) |
Children | Leif Ronalds, Logan Ronalds, Paige Palermo, Thaine Palermo |
Website | Ronalds Brothers |
Brian Ronalds (born July 6, 1973) is an American actor turned producer/director/publicist/writer[5] and is one half of "The Ronalds Brothers".[6][7] In 2007, Ronalds produced and co-starred in the horror-comedy Netherbeast Incorporated, released in 2007 and directed by his brother Dean and starring Darrell Hammond, Judd Nelson, Dave Foley, Robert Wagner, Jason Mewes, Amy Davidson and Steve "Blue's Clues" Burns.[5]
Career
[edit]After having success with his first film he went on to produce and co-star in Brian Pulido's horror film The Graves starring Bill Moseley, Tony Todd, Amanda Wyss, Clare Grant and Jillian Murray.[8] In 2008, Brian and his brother Dean were brought on as staff writers for Tyler Perry's "Meet the Browns Season 2" and spent a little time in Atlanta, Georgia at Tyler Perry Studios.[9]
In 2010, Brian co-starred and produced the crime-thriller "Dirty Little Trick" starring Dean Cain, Michael Madsen and Christie Burson.[10] In 2011, Ronalds produced the feature film "Ashley" with Tom Malloy, directed by his brother Dean, and starring America's Next Top Model winner, Nicole Fox, Two and a Half Men's Jennifer Taylor, Tom Malloy and Michael Madsen.[11][12][13]
Personal life
[edit]Ronalds was born in Los Angeles, CA, grew up in Littleton, Colorado, graduated from Columbine Highschool, received his BA in English at the University of Northern Colorado[14] and currently lives in Los Angeles, CA with his two sons Leif & Logan, step-son Thaine, step-daughter Paige, and wife (actress and writer) Michelle Palermo.[15]
Popularity
[edit]Ronalds was covered in several popular medias of India when he visited the Bollywood with Tom Malloy.[16][17]
Filmography
[edit]Actor
[edit]Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
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2003 | A.W.O.L. | Frankie Falino | Actor |
2004 | Split | Doctor/Patient Stand In | Actor |
2004 | Portrait | Tom | Actor |
2004 | The Netherbeast of Berm-Tech Industries, Inc. | Daryl | Actor, producer |
2005 | Little Victim | Duane | Actor |
2005 | Laws of Deception | Waiter | Actor |
2005 | Toofy Film Fest 2005: HD Showcase | Brian Ronalds | Actor |
2006 | The Chase | Marty | Actor |
2006 | Go-Go Guy | Monte Smohler | Actor |
2007 | Love and Honor | Pedro | Actor |
2007 | The Long Shot | Chess Opponent | Actor |
2007 | Netherbeast Incorporated | Dow Byrum | Actor, producer |
2007 | Screen Wars: Being Camerahead | Craig | Actor |
2007 | Bitter Spirits | Larry | Actor |
2007 | Twisted Soul | Frank Durbon | Actor |
2007 | Room 602 | Paul Xavier | Actor |
2007 | Michael's Hearing Problem | Lewis | Actor |
2007 | Star Power | Jett | Actor |
2008 | SIS | Court Criminal | Actor |
2009 | Numbers | Hector | Actor |
2009 | Cocktail Wizard | Tony the Bartender | Actor |
2009 | The Graves | Pete Tyler | Actor |
2010 | Eye on Entertainment: 2011 Shriekfest Film Festival (#7.37) | Himself | Actor |
2011 | Dirty Little Trick | Jimmy T | Actor |
2012 | Remnant | Actor | |
2012 | Goodbye Promise | Milton | Actor |
2013 | Crushed Velvet | Wink Philbin | Actor |
Producer
[edit]Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
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2002 | Bounty | Co-Producer | |
2004 | Portrait | Tom | Actor, producer |
2004 | The Netherbeast of Berm-Tech Industries, Inc. | Daryl | Actor, producer |
2005 | Screen Wars: Comedy Series | TV Episodes / Producer | |
2008 | Raglin Tales | Producer | |
2009 | Cowboy Dreams | Co-executive producer | |
2012 | Ashley | Producer | |
2013 | The Movie | Associate producer (post production) |
Director
[edit]Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
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2003 | A.W.O.L. | Frankie Falino | Actor, producer, director |
2005 | Screen Wars: Horror/Sci-Fi Series | TV Episodes / Director | |
2006 | Go-Go Guy | Monte Smohler | Actor, producer, director, writer |
2012 | Remixed: Mike Song & Mike Tompkins | TV Episodes / Second Assistant Director | |
2012 | Remixed: Keone Madrid & Mari Martin & Christina Grimmie | TV Episodes / Second Assistant Director | |
2012 | Remixed: Legacy & DeStorm | TV Episodes / Second Assistant Director | |
2012 | Remixed: Madd Chadd & Paul Dateh | TV Episodes / Second Assistant Director | |
2012 | Remixed: Melinda Sullivan & Big Bad VooDoo Daddy | TV Episodes / Second Assistant Director |
Writer
[edit]Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
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2009 | Meet the Browns: Meet the Cousins (#2.8) | TV Episodes, Writer |
Special thanks
[edit]Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
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2004 | Reveille | Special thanks | |
2007 | A Modern Faerie Tale | Special thanks |
Other accolades
[edit]Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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2005 | Phoenix Film Foundation | Filmmaker of the Year | Won |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Brian Ronalds". Yahoo Movies. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ^ "After Dark Horrorfest 4 Announces First Film : "THE GRAVES"". ohmygore.com. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ^ "Moseley, Todd Joins Massive Cast of 'The Graves'". bloody-disgusting.com. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ^ "Filmmakers Dean and Brian Ronalds on Film Courage (Ep. #7)". Filmcourage.com. Archived from the original on January 22, 2013. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ^ a b "Netherbeast Announces Limited Theatrical Run!". www.dreadcentral.com. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ^ "Who are these Ronalds Brothers Guys?". Ronalds Brothers Un-Official. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ^ "The Ronalds Brothers announce new movie 'Sprawl'". IMDB. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ^ "Exclusive: After Dark's The Graves Red Carpet Report". www.dreadcentral.com. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ^ "Ronalds Brothers Join Tyler Perry's Family of Meet The Browns". www.prlog.org. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ^ "EXCLUSIVE: It's Superman vs. Mr Blonde in new crime thriller 'Dirty Little Trick'". www.blogomatic3000.com. Archived from the original on August 28, 2012. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ^ "Cast details and viral video for the Ronalds Brothers' 'Sprawl'". IMDB. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ^ "The Ronalds Brothers announce new movie 'Sprawl'". www.blogomatic3000.com. Archived from the original on January 18, 2013. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ^ "Taylor, Madsen board 'Sprawl'". www.variety.com. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ^ "Brian Ronalds". Linkedin. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ^ "Tyler Perry Writer's Car EXPLODES". TMZ. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ^ "Tom Malloy and Brian Ronalds Visit Bollywood". India West. Archived from the original on December 11, 2013. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
- ^ "Indian audience likes stylised cinema". Times of India. Archived from the original on December 10, 2013. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
External links
[edit]- Brian Ronalds at IMDb
- Fan Page on Facebook