Brandon Trost

Brandon Trost

43 · Born: Aug 29, 1981

Personal Details

BornAug 29, 1981 Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

Brandon Scott Trost, a multifaceted creative professional, burst onto the scene on August 29, 1981, marking the beginning of a illustrious career that would span multiple artistic disciplines, including cinematography, screenwriting, and film direction, showcasing his remarkable versatility and exceptional talent.

Brandon Trost, a multifaceted creative force, demonstrated his proficiency in collaborative storytelling by co-creating the 2011 film, The FP, alongside his brother Jason, thereby exemplifying his ability to work harmoniously with others.

Trost's remarkable career is marked by an extensive array of accomplishments, featuring a diverse portfolio of cinematography credits across various film projects, including the visually striking Crank: High Voltage, the spine-tingling Halloween II, the hilarious MacGruber, the action-packed Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, and the comedic escapades of That's My Boy.

Trost has solidified his reputation as a prolific and versatile collaborator, with a notable track record of working alongside the acclaimed comedian and actor Seth Rogen, who is widely recognized for his exceptional comedic talent and versatility as a performer.

Trost's most recent and noteworthy achievement as a solo director is the momentous 2020 release of An American Pickle, a pivotal moment in his illustrious career as a filmmaker that serves as a testament to his dedication, perseverance, and artistic growth.

Career

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2019
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Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile as Colorado Jailhouse Cameraman
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2013
This Is the End
This Is the End as Cannibal (uncredited)
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2010
MacGruber
MacGruber as Brick's Boyfriend
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2009
Crank: High Voltage
Crank: High Voltage as White Slave Boy (uncredited)
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2004
Lightning Bug
Lightning Bug as Seismograph Drummer (uncredited)
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2003
Demon Slayer
Demon Slayer as 19th Century Sheriff
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1998
Rushmore
Rushmore as Vietnamese Soldier with Rocket Launcher (uncredited)
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1996
Kazaam
Kazaam as Student (uncredited)
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2012
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2020
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2011
The FP
The FP as Director, Writer
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2007
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The FP
The FP as Director