Johnny Kearns was born, John Cleveland Kearns, Jr. and raised in the
small town of Morehead City, North Carolina. As a child he spent most
of his time playing with cameras and enjoyed making home movies with
his family and friends. However, as Johnny got older, he developed a
deep love for the entertainment industry.
After graduating from high school, Kearns attended Liberty University
in Lynchburg, Virginia where he studied religion and cinema. After four
years of higher education, he moved to Wilmington, North Carolina where
he partnered with a group of like minded independent filmmakers and
formed a production company, doing over 100 productions; ranging from
features, to commercials, and two national cable TV shows from 2003 to
2008.
In 2009, Kearns moved to Los Angeles, California where he continues to
work both behind the camera as a producer, director, cinematographer or
in front of the camera on a multitude of various projects.