Brian Patterson's life story unfolded in Phoenix, Arizona, where he first took his first breath, marking the beginning of his remarkable journey. He was born to James and Nancy Patterson, who instilled in him a passion for the performing arts from a young age. This innate enthusiasm for theater led him to pursue higher education, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree from Arizona State University, a prestigious institution that fostered his creative talents. Following his academic endeavors, Patterson embarked on a professional path that would take him to new heights. His first notable foray into the industry was a marketing campaign for the Arizona Diamondbacks, a renowned Major League Baseball team. In this capacity, he played the role of the team's beloved "crazy fan" mascot for an impressive three years. During this time, he made numerous appearances in local commercials, totaling over a dozen, and took to the field for hundreds of games, honing his skills and building a reputation as a charismatic performer. As his confidence and experience grew, Patterson made the bold decision to relocate to Hollywood in 1999, marking the beginning of his rise to stardom in the entertainment capital of the world.
Brian's foray into the Hollywood scene presented a plethora of opportunities to collaborate with esteemed professionals, including the illustrious five-time Tony nominee Director Marshall W. Mason, renowned for his exceptional craftsmanship, and the accomplished Academy Award-winning screenwriter Horton Foote, celebrated for his masterful storytelling.
Since then, Brian has had the privilege of working extensively in various mediums, including film, television, and commercials, further honing his skills and versatility as a creative professional.
As he embarks on a new chapter in his career, Brian is transitioning into the world of writing, leveraging his extensive experience to craft compelling stories and scripts that captivate audiences.
Notably, Brian is an alumnus of the prestigious Los Angeles-based Writers Boot Camp, a esteemed institution that has fostered the development of numerous screenplays and nurtured the growth of aspiring writers.
Through his involvement with Writers Boot Camp, Brian has had the opportunity to refine his craft, experimenting with diverse narrative styles and techniques, and has emerged with a robust portfolio of screenplays that showcase his unique voice and perspective.
Brian's latest professional development has seen him seamlessly integrate into the Literary division at Abraxas Talent Management, thereby augmenting his already substantial presence within the entertainment industry.
Before embarking on his writing career, Brian held the esteemed position of Executive Producer on a trio of short films, one of which garnered a plethora of prestigious awards, further underscoring his versatility and adaptability within the realm of filmmaking.
