Jarod Bainbridge

Jarod Bainbridge is an 18-year-old director, actor, author, and college film school student. At the age of 6, on a day trip to a friend of his mom's, Jarod was given paper and a pencil to keep himself busy. During the drive, his 2-year-old sister was being fussy in her car seat, so in order to entertain her, Jarod drew pictures on the paper. At the completion of his last picture he announced "Mom, Dad, I wrote a story". This soon became Jarod's first picture book. In the years that followed Jarod wrote his second picture book: The Haunted House, and 2 chapter books: Summer Vacation, and Jake Peterson And His Not So Secret Admirer. While he was a little embarrassed about the subject and the title of his 2nd chapter book, his 3rd-grade teacher loved it and allowed him to read it to his classmates. Soon after, the topic of making his book into a movie came up. He had always wanted to make a movie, but his dad would say it was a lot of work. This time his dad said that if he was willing