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Sean Patrick Cannon | |
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| Born | December 31, 1981 New York City, New York, United States |
| Occupation(s) | Film Director, Screenwriter, Editor, Producer |
| Years active | 2006 - present |
Sean Patrick Cannon (born December 31, 1981) is an American Film Director, Producer, Editor, and Screenwriter based in Sherman Oaks, California, best known for the film American High School . [1]
Cannon was born in New York City and moved to Los Angeles, California when he was 21 years old, to attend the American Film Institute. He also studied at Franklin & Marshall College, Vassar College, Rutgers University, Princeton University, and in the UK at the University of East Anglia.
In 2007 came American High School, a feature-comedy he wrote and directed, starring Laguna Beach alum Talan Torriero , with Danity Kane's Aubrey O'Day . The movie also stars Pirates of the Caribbean's Martin Klebba and American Pie's Nikki Ziering. The film was released through Anchor Bay, & acquired by Lionsgate.
From 2012-2013, he edited the online talent competition Internet Icon https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Icon
In 2020, after over a decade in reality television production, Cannon wrote, directed, edited, produced, & co-funded the feature film The 3rd Guest. [2] The film released through Indican Pictures in January of 2023. [3]
Throughout 2021, Cannon was a Post-Production Producer at Riotmaker. [4]
In 2022, Cannon joined Ignition Creative in a similar role. [5]
Throughout this period, he served as a Post Production Supervisor for Netflix.
He recently left a three year tenure as an editor at Lemonlight. He maintains a company (2cannons.com) with his wife. They produce & distribute films in China. [6]
In 2024, Cannon became the Head of Post Production for Anastasia Beverly Hills.
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