John Mese was born and raised in Baton Rouge, LA. He graduated with an MFA in acting from LSU, then went on to the TV and film world in Los Angeles. His is best known these days for playing Christian Brando in WILD SON: THE TESTIMONY OF CHRISTIAN BRANDO, written and directed by Champ Clark. He holds the Best Acting Performance Award (Oregon Short Film Festival) for the role of Crow in Derek Sitter's 2022 short, Bugtussle. Video interview is available @heavycrownpress YouTube channel.