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Ash Christian (born January 16, 1985, in Paris, Texas – d. August 14, 2020 in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico) was an American actor and film director and producer. He was the founder of Cranium Entertainment. He wrote, directed and produced ''
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'' in 2006, for which he won Outfest's Award for Outstanding Emerging Talent, and '' Mangus!'' in 2011.


Biography

At 14, Ash Christian started to write and direct short films. At 16, he moved to Los Angeles to start an acting career. He wrote the his first feature film, ''
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'', which he starred in and directed at the age of 19. The movie won the Outstanding Emerging Talent Award at
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2006 after it premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. Ash Christian co-produced ''
Nate & Margaret ''Nate & Margaret'' is a 2012 American film directed by Nathan Adloff, which he co-wrote with Justin D.M. Palmer, and co-produced with Ash Christian. It was filmed in Chicago, Illinois, and stars Natalie West, Tyler Ross, and Gaby Hoffman. It ...
'' in 2012, '' Hurricane Bianca'' in 2016, '' Social Animals'' and ''
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'' in 2018, '' Burn'' in 2019, and '' Chick Fight''. He acted in television series, including '' The Good Fight'', '' The Good Wife'', and '' Law and Order''. He was also a producer for the Broadway musical '' Next to Normal''. Christian died of a heart attack in his sleep while on vacation in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.


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1985 births 2020 deaths Male actors from Texas American film producers American male television actors American gay actors People from Paris, Texas American film directors 20th-century American male actors 21st-century American male actors 21st-century American LGBT people {{US-film-producer-stub