Ashton John
- Producer
- Director
- Actor
Ashton John was born in East London, Hackney, on March 22, 1984. The
son to parents of Caribbean decent, he majored in Broadcasting Factual
Direction at Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication but,
after graduating he continued to work for Apple Inc. to support his
filmmaking ambition. Although he has written and directed numerous
short films including Little Man (2006) and Love Is (2009), he was
publicly recognized for his work after the UK broadcaster Channel Four
Television Corporation premiered his award-winning short film Please &
Thanks (2010) as part of their 3 minute wonder on January 14, 2010.