Elijah Long

Elijah Long (born October 25, 1979) is an American producer, writer and actor. He is best known for producing North Of The 10[1][2][3] and as executive producer on Rambo:Last Blood.[4][5] Long also served as Executive Producer on the film TESLA, the bio pic of the great inventor Nikola Tesla, starring Ethan Hawke.[6][7] TESLA premiered in Sundance Film Festival 2020 and was then purchased by IFC Films.[8]

Elijah Long
Long in 2021
Born (1979-10-25) October 25, 1979
OccupationProducer
Years active2002–present

Early life

Long was born in Chicago's Southside. After high school, Long traveled the world while serving in the US Navy. After leaving the US Navy, he decided to pursue a career in entertainment.

Career

Long started his career acting in a number of small roles on both film and television including as the Go-to-guy in the home makeover show Clean House,[9] as Jamal in the film The Love Section[10] and as Dylan on the short film Still Harlem.[11]

Long started his production career when he joined forces with CIROC and Paramount Pictures to produce the cross-branding commercials for What Men Want.[12]

References

  1. "Influencer Bromance Pic 'North Of The 10' Ramps Up". Deadline Hollywood. August 3, 2021. Retrieved April 6, 2022.
  2. "Chicago-Set 'North Of The 10' To Be The First Of 7-Film Slate From Red Guerrilla Entertainment". Shadow & Act. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
  3. "Production Starts On Rhyan LaMarr's Bromance Pic 'North Of The 10'". BlackFilmandTV.com. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
  4. "NYLA Media Group to Co-Finance Sylvester Stallone's 'Rambo: Last Blood' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. May 1, 2019. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
  5. "Film Review: 'Rambo: Last Blood'". Variety. Sep 19, 2019. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
  6. "'Tesla': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. January 28, 2020. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
  7. "Tesla Movie Review – A Poor Narrative and Screenplay". OtakuKart. March 23, 2021. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
  8. "IFC Films Buys Ethan Hawke Drama 'Tesla' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Apr 6, 2020. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
  9. "Cleaning up Hawaii's Messiest House". MidWeek Printing, Inc. May 27, 2009. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
  10. "The Love Section". Filmaffinity. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
  11. "30th Anniversary Pan African Film and Arts Festival". Eventive.org. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
  12. ""What Men Want" x Ciroc". justinjanowitz.com. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
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