Andy Dugan is an American actor and filmmaker. He has worked on a variety of branded content as well, writing, directing, and producing short films, commercials, music videos, web serials, and marketing campaigns.

Early life and education

Andy Dugan was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Oklahoma City is the capital and the largest city in the state of Oklahoma. The county seat of Oklahoma County, the city ranks 31st among United States cities in population. The city's population, from the 2010 census, was 579,999, with a metro-area population of 1,252,987 . In 2010, the Oklahoma...

 on December 16, 1981. He moved to New York City in 2001 and studied at the New York Film Academy

New York Film Academy

New York Film Academy - School of Film and Acting is a film school andacting school based in New York City, Universal City, California, USA and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. NYFA offers short-term film-making and acting courses, as well as one- and two-year conservatory and Master of Fine Arts...

, then moved to Los Angeles in 2003 to start his filmmaking career.

Career

Dugan has overseen numerous successful social media marketing

Social media marketing

Social media marketing is an addition to personal, small business, corporate, and non-profit organizations’ integrated marketing communications plans...

 campaigns and has cultivated relationships with such brands as Rogue Pictures

Rogue Pictures

Rogue is a subsidiary of Relativity Media. The company has about 25 titles in its library.- Background :In 1997, Rogue Pictures was formed as a division of PolyGram Pictures but the name was dropped in 2000 after Universal Pictures bought PolyGram...

, Fox, Sony Pictures, FedEx, Heineken, Universal Studios, Fanista and more. He produced and directed online spots featuring such talent as Jackson Browne

Jackson Browne

Jackson Browne is an American singer-songwriter and musician who has sold over 17 million albums in the United States alone....

, Sylvester Stallone

Sylvester Stallone

Michael Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone , commonly known as Sylvester Stallone, and nicknamed Sly Stallone, is an American actor, filmmaker, screenwriter, film director and occasional painter. Stallone is known for his machismo and Hollywood action roles. Two of the notable characters he has portrayed...

 and Mana

Mana

Mana is an indigenous Pacific islander concept of an impersonal force or quality that resides in people, animals, and inanimate objects. The word is a cognate in many Oceanic languages, including Melanesian, Polynesian, and Micronesian....

 for the "BURMA, It Can't Wait" campaign, as well as produced the groundbreaking HIV prevention campaign entitled "In The Moment".

As a screenwriter, he has written feature films, TV shows, web serials, commercials and shorts. He has directed a feature film, numerous commercials and music videos, and TV shows.

Andy lives in Los Angeles and is represented by United Talent Agency.

Awards and honors

• 2007: Emmy Award, Outstanding Broadband Drama, Satacracy 88
• 2007: Webby Award
  Webby Awards
  A Webby Award is an international award presented annually by The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences for excellence on the Internet with categories in websites, interactive advertising, online film and video, and mobile....
  
  , Best Dramatic Online Film and Video

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