Ché Grant (b. 1981)
Birthplace:
Wimbledon, London, UK
Born:
May 14, 1981
Ché grew up in the leafy suburbs of London, England. As a child Ché dreamed of moving to Hollywood and becoming an actor. Ché studied acting in theatre school and worked as a child actor on films such as Evita staring Madonna. After spending years as a working theatre and tv actor in the UK Ché became captivated by the work of the acclaimed directors and producers he had worked with and so turned to his passion for directing, producing and writing and graduated from the Met Film School in London with a BA in filmmaking. His first short documentary was exhibited at the Tate Modern (London) and his second award-winning short film One Night Only (2014) was screened at over 70 film festivals worldwide. Ché then went on to direct and produce the acclaimed daytime talk show Ladies Talk on Sky TV hosted by the British comedian, Angie Le Mar. Ché’s debut feature, the multi-award-winning Rom-com mockumentary Love Possibly (2018), which he co-wrote, directed and produced was critically acclaimed and received multiple accolades including Awards for Best Film, Best Screenplay and Best Director and has been distributed worldwide.