Larry Simmons, a multifaceted creative force, hails from the vibrant city of Detroit, Michigan. His early years were marked by a passion for the sport of baseball, which he played with dedication and enthusiasm. Concurrently, he developed a strong interest in the performing arts, which led him to pursue a degree in Theater at Wayne State University.
This dual focus on athletics and the arts proved to be a valuable foundation for Simmons' future endeavors. In 2004, he achieved a significant milestone when he was selected as one of the Top 250 Directors in Matt Damon and Ben Affleck's prestigious Project Greenlight. This recognition marked a turning point in his career, paving the way for future opportunities.
In 2009, Simmons took the reins of his own destiny by founding At Risk Entertainment, a production company that has since produced a wide range of films and television shows. His directorial debut in the feature film "Crime Alert", a gripping drama, showcased his talent and versatility as a storyteller. Throughout his career, Simmons has consistently demonstrated a keen eye for detail, a deep understanding of human emotion, and a passion for bringing complex characters to life on the big screen.
