Juan Sebastian Valencia, a prolific Colombian writer and director, was born on February 27, 1985, in the vibrant city of Cali. This talented individual's academic background is marked by exceptional achievement, having earned a Master of Fine Arts in Filmmaking with honors, as well as a Bachelor of Business Administration degree. Valencia's creative journey began at a remarkably young age, as he wrote and directed his debut feature film, "Poker", at just 23 years old. Produced by MadLove and distributed by United International Pictures (UIP),this ambitious project showcased Valencia's emerging talent and marked the beginning of an illustrious career in the film industry.
In addition to his work in film, Valencia is also a published author, having written and published four books to date. His literary endeavors include "El revés de lo derecho" (2008),"Utopia el lugar de las palabras" (2010),"El eco de un susurro ½ silencioso" (2012),and "Circus Show; El Circo del Emperador" (2015). Valencia's multifaceted talent extends beyond writing and directing, as he has also accumulated credits as a writer, director, editor, and producer across various mediums, including film, theatre, and television commercials.
Throughout his career, Valencia has consistently demonstrated his versatility, creativity, and dedication to his craft. His impressive body of work has earned him recognition and acclaim within the industry, cementing his position as a prominent figure in Colombian and international entertainment.
