WRITER-DIRECTOR-EXECUTIVE PRODUCER-AUTHOR JON STEVENS BIO
Evangelist Christian, proud of 400 years Toledo-Spain Castilian family roots, raised as a teen immigrant among Brooklyn-Sicilians, NYC Salsa dancer & producer of ALGO ESPECIAL: VAYA! Canal 47 Variety Specials featuring the best NYC Puerto Rican & Cuban Salsa bands, Oaktree Multimedia Group LLC (OMG) Manager-Member Jon Stevens authored 5 Amazon published eBooks including Directors Guild of America (DGA) sponsored ACTORS TURNED DIRECTORS featuring interviews with Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, late Sydney Pollack, Leonard Nimoy, etc. American Academy of Dramatic Arts (NYC) graduate, Jon wrote scripts for Cannon, Nu-Image, Rapi Films, served as a Literary Agent with The Artists Group, DGA UPM/Line Producer in the U.S. and abroad, ABC-TV (NYC), FOX-TV, Cannon (LA) Production Executive, wrote & produced Demi Moore's debut feature film CHOICES, directed feature film AMERICAN TEENAGER, co-wrote-directed OMG LLC's set in 1997 relevant today period piece, anti-racism themed “diversity satire” feature film IRISH WHISKEY exploring themes of redemption, proving love is greater than bigotry - soon available on streaming platforms. LA Times compared Jon's work with director John Cassavetes, Boxoffice magazine described him as "An actor's director".
Jon and his OMG LLC partner-Brazilian wife Lira have written FOUR internationally appealing streaming SEASON ONE 6 EPISODES LIMITED SERIES completed scripts, targeting U.S. & GLOBAL Latino, Brazilian, other Portuguese speaking, Bollywood, Diversity & other mainstream 18-49 algorithm audiences, spearheaded by the set in Brazil & Spain passionate romantic-thriller.