Kevin Leadingham

Kevin was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin but was raised in Highland Park, Illinois, a suburb on the north side of Chicago. He graduated from Indiana University with a BA in Psychology then went on to film school at Columbia College in Chicago. Upon leaving Columbia, Kevin spent a year living abroad. His travels took him to Prague, Czech Republic where he taught English and worked as a bartender; to Bangkok, Thailand where he spent time living in a Bhuddist Monastary; and to Cape Town, South Africa where he worked for a casting director and made his acting debut and finale in a Polish tire commercial. He has been working as a documentary/reality TV producer/director since 1998 after producing and directing his first documentary the award winning doc A Refugee And Me which was shot on location in Thailand.