Deon Taylor
Deon Taylor (born January 25, 1976) is an American film director, producer and screenwriter. He is the founder of Hidden Empire Film Group. Taylor is known for producing high quality major motion pictures with notable starring talent on a shoestring budget.
Early life
Deon Taylor was born in Chicago, Illinois, and grew up in Gary, Indiana. During high school he and his mother moved to Sacramento, California, stating that, “Gary, Indiana is the murder capital of the world, numerous of my freshman basketball team was killed in gun violence." Taylor slept on the floor of a family friend’s house and finished high school in Sacramento. During high school he played basketball and earned a full-tuition basketball scholarship to college. The first student to receive a full-tuition scholarship from his school or the district, Taylor attended college at San Diego State University and received a degree in Biology. During college he was named “Newcomer of the Year,” and went on to play professionally, earning a spot in the NBA Entertainment League.
Taylor, Deon Filmography
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2015, role: producer
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2014, role: writer
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2014, role: director
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2014, role: director
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2014, role: producer
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2014, role: director
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2011, role: writer
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2011, role: director
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2011, role: producer
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2009, role: writer
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2009, role: director
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2009, role: producer
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2008, role: director
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2008, role: producer
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2008, role: producer
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2008, role: writer
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2008, role: writer
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2008, role: director
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2007, role: director
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2007, role: writer
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2007, role: producer
