William J Bruce III (born March 4, 1980) is a Canadian author and publicist best known for his work with former

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players as well as former wrestler Ted DiBiase.

2003–2004: Career beginnings

Bruce started his career while attending Kingston College in Niagara Falls, Canada. While in attendance there a neighbor broke a gas line. The school was evacuated and it was at this point that Bruce met a production manager who introduced him to the film '' Home Beyond the Sun'' (which is a film directed and produced by Academy Award winner Colin Chilvers).

2007–2010: Publicist

In March 2007, Bruce became the publicist and ministerial booking agent to the "Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase of World Wrestling Entertainment, a position he held until late 2010 Bruce has also worked as publicist to athletes like

player

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and author Bill Bean of

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2010–present

Bruce served as the

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for the 2011 album "Bridge Wars" which features artists such as F.E.R.N (produced by

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of The Diplomats),

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(four-time Champion of BET’s "Freestyle Friday's" battle competitions) and Brookyln’s own L.G. Wise. In 2014 Bruce appeared as gang leader Mario "KingPin" Harris in the film Lost Penny; a film that starred Rachael McOwen of The Amazing Spider-Man 2 and won at the Manhattan Film Festival

Filmography

* 2004: '' Home Beyond the Sun'' * 2009: '' In the Blink of an Eye''

Bibliography

*''Penholder'' (Queensbridge Publishing) *''The Calling'' (Polar Expressions Publishing) *''Fire And Light'' (Poetry Institute of Canada)

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Bruce, William J. American public relations people Living people 1980 births