Jon Michael Simpson

Jon Michael Simpson is a distinguished filmmaker and actor who calls Austin, Texas home. He embarked on his cinematic journey while studying film at the University of Texas, where he directed his debut feature documentary, Hi I'm Blake, in 2014. This notable work garnered the attention of Warner Bros. Discovery, leading to its licensing and sparking the creation of the Hi I'm ____ documentary anthology series, launched in partnership with Chip and Joanna Gaines' Magnolia Network.

With a diverse filmography that includes eleven titles, such as The Get Together, which premiered on Showtime, Jon Michael has established himself as a skilled producer. His adaptability shines through as he has directed, produced, and acted in a variety of films, commercials, and digital series, collaborating with prominent brands like Snapchat and NBC.

More recently, Jon Michael played the lead role in the eagerly awaited Shudder Original film, Sorry About The Demon (2023). He also wrapped up production on MRC's documentary about Milli Vanilli, titled "Girl You Know It's True," where he excelled as both Executive Producer and director. Currently, he is making significant strides as the Executive Producer and director of the Hi I'm ____ series, which is accessible on Discovery+ and HBO Max. The latest installment in this series is the intriguing film, Hi I'm Travis Mills.