Kyle Newman

Kyle Newman

49 · Born: Mar 16, 1976

Personal Details

BornMar 16, 1976 Morristown, New Jersey, USA
Relatives
  • Kevin M. Newman (Sibling)

Biography

Kyle Newman is a multi-talented individual who has made a name for himself in both the film and literary worlds. As an award-winning filmmaker, he has directed a range of feature films, including Fanboys, Barely Lethal, and 1UP, which are all notable for their unique blend of action, comedy, and drama.

In addition to his work in film, Newman has also made a significant impact in the music industry. He has directed music videos for some of the biggest names in the business, including Taylor Swift, Lana Del Rey, and Cyn. His video work has garnered billions of views, and he has worked with a wide range of artists, from pop stars to rock bands.

Newman's work in the documentary genre is also noteworthy. He produced the critically acclaimed documentary Raiders!: The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made, which tells the story of three teenagers who set out to recreate Steven Spielberg's classic film Raiders of the Lost Ark. He has also executive produced the thriller Happily, and crafted the story for the hit Netflix Original animated feature Gnome Alone.

As an author, Newman has made a significant contribution to the world of fantasy and science fiction. His book, Dungeons & Dragons: Art & Arcana, is a comprehensive history of the world's greatest role-playing game, and it has received widespread critical acclaim. He has also written Heroes' Feast: The Official Dungeons & Dragons Cookbook, which debuted on all major bestseller lists.

Newman's work has been recognized with numerous awards and nominations, including a Hugo Award nomination for his work on Dungeons & Dragons: Art & Arcana. He is a proud member of the Director's Guild of America, and he resides in Los Angeles with his three sons, James Knight, Leo Thames, and Etienne Noel.

Throughout his career, Newman has worked with a wide range of clients, including major film studios, record labels, and advertising agencies. He has directed and produced content for clients such as Microsoft, Interscope Records, Starz Entertainment, and The Coca-Cola Company, among many others.

Career

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2023
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2017
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2022
1UP
1UP as Director
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2015
Barely Lethal
Barely Lethal as Director
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2009
Fanboys
Fanboys as Director
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2004
The Hollow
The Hollow as Director