Marcus Lovingood

Marcus Lovingood
Cast Member Marcus Lovingood at the Start-Ups: Silicon Valley premiere in San Francisco, CA.
Born (1985-07-19) July 19, 1985
San Diego, California, U.S.
Occupation New Media Producer, Online Media Distributor, Director, Entrepreneur, Politico
Years active 2002–present

Marcus Lovingood (born July 19, 1985) is an American new media producer, director, distributor and internet entrepreneur. Lovingood first appeared as a young performer in numerous Disneyland Resort parades and shows such as Fantasmic! and Block Party Bash while also touring in two Broadway World Tours of West Side Story. Lovingood appeared on Bravo's 'Start-Ups: Silicon Valley,[1] and is also known for his work on the 2012 United States presidential election of President Barack Obama[2] by founding the Pride PAC,[3] the first LGBT-based Super Political Action Committee. Lovingood is the CEO and Founder of Futureleap Media,[4] a social media production and distribution agency that handles the VOD distribution of titles such as Wannabe[5] starring Octavia Spencer and Ronny and I, Directed by Guy Shalem[6] and Executive Produced by Jane Lynch[7] and Bryan Singer.[8][9]

Broadway Live

In 2013, Lovingood started Broadway Live,[10] an online broadcast network bringing Broadway content to PC's and Mobile Devices. Early episodes featured top Broadway performers such as Shoshana Bean and star of NBC's Smash Megan Hilty.[11] On June 16, 2014 Broadway Live: Unplugged with Jonathan Reid Gealt premiered at Joe's Pub in New York City featuring X-Factor's Rachel Potter, Mama Mia's Zak Resnick and The Voice's Loren Allred.[12] The concert was broadcast on Monday, August 25, 2014.

Instinct Magazine Leading Men of 2012

Lovingood was listed as one of Instinct Magazine's Leading Men of 2012[13] for his work as the founder of the Pride PAC.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.bravotv.com/people/marcus-lovingood/bio
  2. ↑ http://www.sfexaminer.com/sanfrancisco/lgbt-community-joining-election-super-pac-fever/Content?oid=2197279
  3. ↑ http://www.ebar.com/news/article.php?sec=news&article=67475
  4. ↑ http://dot429.com/articles/1142-futureleap-may-be-the-future-of-how-we-view-movies
  5. ↑ https://allfacebook.com/futureleap-chargeplay-wannabe_b96841
  6. ↑ http://www.outfest.org/tixSYS/2013/xslguide/eventnote.php?notepg=1&EventNumber=3797
  7. ↑ http://www.indiewire.com/article/watch-vibrant-trailer-for-bryan-singer-jane-lynch-produced-coming-of-age-cannes-short-ronny-and-i
  8. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/company/co0420784/?ref_=fn_al_co_1
  9. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2831440/companycredits?ref_=ttfc_sa_4
  10. ↑ http://www.backstage.com/advice-for-actors/inside-job/broadway-live-producer-marcus-lovingood-giving-bway-online-upgrade/
  11. ↑ http://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Megan-Hilty-Set-for-BROADWAY-LIVEs-Second-Episode-20131209#
  12. ↑ http://www.playbill.com/news/article/rachel-potter-zak-resnick-and-loren-allred-will-sing-jonathan-reid-gealt-tu
  13. ↑ http://instinctmagazine.com/article/instincts-leading-men-2012

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