John Wayne S. III

John Wayne began his career in the entertainment industry over two decade ago. He got his start working on an independent film in the Art department as a PA. The film was director/producer George Tillman's (Soul Food, Barber Shop & Men of Honor) first film "Scenes for the Soul". After the production wrapped, he continued to work with George and his partner Robert Teitel on music videos and other projects. Shortly after that, Wayne partnered with a local director to produce music videos. They started out shooting low budget music videos for small labels. This ventured proved quite successful, they moved from producing music video in 35mm film for $5,000 to budgets quickly escalating. During this time he went to work as a publicist for Grammy nominated music producer Steve "Silk" Hurley. He started once again off with little to no experience as a publicist and during his 3 year stint, became Director of International A&R. He setup and oversaw offices/agents in the United Kingdom and Jap