John Wahba's artistic odyssey began in the vibrant city of Cairo, Egypt, the very same place where he took his first breath and spent his formative years, a period that would ultimately shape his multifaceted creative persona. Within this Egyptian metropolis, Wahba initially wore multiple hats, deftly navigating a diverse range of responsibilities that included cinematography, editing, direction, and production, thus laying the foundation for a broad spectrum of projects that would eventually showcase his impressive range as a creative force.
In the year 1998, a pivotal career transition took place, marked by a significant milestone as he traversed the vast expanse of the ocean to join the esteemed Big Idea Productions, which was then headquartered in the vibrant city of Chicago, Illinois.
It was during this formative period that he cultivated a profound and abiding passion for the realm of computer-generated animation, ultimately rising to the esteemed position of chief editor for a string of direct-to-video hits, including the critically acclaimed "VeggieTales" and "3-2-1 Penguins," as well as the inaugural feature film of the beloved "VeggieTales" franchise, "Jonah."
John Wahba embarked on a new chapter in his career in 2003 by joining the esteemed DNA Productions in Irving, Texas, a move that would prove to be a pivotal turning point in his professional journey. During his tenure at DNA Productions, Wahba had the opportunity to lend his skills to the acclaimed Nickelodeon television show, "Jimmy Neutron," a project that showcased his ability to work on a high-profile, animated series. Furthermore, Wahba's talents were also utilized in the Warner Bros. feature film, The Ant Bully, a cinematic endeavor that allowed him to hone his skills in the realm of live-action filmmaking. Most recently, Wahba has been involved in the production of Universal's "The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything," a feature film that has allowed him to continue to grow and develop as a professional in the film industry.
John is currently residing in the charming town of Franklin, Tennessee, where he is actively engaged in the creation of a diverse range of animated storylines, thereby continually reinforcing his esteemed reputation as a skilled and accomplished filmmaker.
