Brian Volk-Weiss
- Production
- May 28, 1976 · Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Brian Volk-Weiss (born May 28, 1976) is an American film and television producer and director. He is the founder and current CEO of The Nacelle Company and Comedy Dynamics (a Nacelle subsidiary). He is also the creator, producer, and occasional director of the current Netflix series, The Toys That Made Us along with the television specials Kevin Hart's Guide to Black History (also Netflix) and Discontinued (originally on The CW). Through Comedy Dynamics, he has produced and directed numerous stand-up specials and comedy albums for comedians like Kevin Hart, Jim Gaffigan, Ali Wong, Tiffany Haddish, Ilana Glazer, and many others. Volk-Weiss has also produced several television shows including Join or Die with Craig Ferguson, Stevie TV, and Animal Nation with Anthony Anderson. He also serves as executive producer on the upcoming revival of the 1992 TV series, Mad About You.
Known for
Filmography
- The Center Seat II: 60 Years of Star Trek · Director, Creator
- Chris Porter: Middle Rage · Director
- Killing Grounds: The Gilgo Beach Murders · Executive producer
- Icons Unearthed: Transformers · Executive producer, Director
- Bob the Drag Queen: This is Wild · Director
- A Future on Stage · Executive producer
- George Civeris: A Sense of Urgency · Producer
- Igniting the Spark – The Story of Magic: The Gathering · Producer
- RoboForce: The Animated Series · Executive producer, Director
- Ester Steinberg: Schmear Campaign · Producer
- Tom Papa: Home Free · Executive producer
- Kylie Brakeman: Linda Hollywood’s Big Night · Producer
- Icons Unearthed: Harry Potter · Director
- Billy Sorrells: Toxic AF · Director
- Icons Unearthed: Spider Man · Executive producer, Director
- Rachel Scanlon: Gay Fantasy · Director
- Thirst with Shay Mitchell · Executive producer
- Icons Unearthed: Lord of The Rings · Executive producer, Director
- Icons Unearthed: Batman · Director
- Cara Connors: Straight for Pay · Director
- Up for Auction · Director
- Kim McVicar: Female Comedian · Producer, Director
- Jose Velasquez: Hoozay the Salvadoran · Director
- Subhah Agarwal: Airport Pigeon · Director
- Maria Bamford: Local Act · Producer
- Bill Engvall: Here's Your Sign, It's Finally Time My Last Show · Producer
- Discontinued · Director, Executive producer
- Kevin James Thornton: Be Yourself · Director
- Hank Chen: I'm Not Supposed to Be Here · Director
- Jim Gaffigan: Dark Pale · Executive producer
- Monét X Change: Fist of Glory · Director
- Comedy of War: Laughter in Ukraine · Executive producer
- Zarna Garg: One in a Billion · Director
- Peppermint: So-SIGH-ety Effects · Producer, Director
- Jinkx Monsoon: Red Head Redemption · Director, Executive producer
- Icons Unearthed: Marvel · Producer
- Ginger Minj: Bless Your Heart · Director, Executive producer
- BeBe Zahara Benet: Africa Is Not a Country · Director
- Darienne Lake: Altered Boy · Director, Executive producer
- Icons Unearthed: Fast & Furious · Director
- Tom Papa: What a Day! · Executive producer
- The Beanie Bubble · Producer
- Life After · Producer
- (Practice) The Secret Files of Earthquake!!! · Director
- Kellen Erskine: Zoomed Out · Director
- Maija DiGiorgio: Maija! Maija! Maija! · Director
- Katrina Davis: Figuring it Out · Director
- Miz Cracker: Here I Stand · Director
- Andrew Schulz: Infamous · Executive producer
- Icons Unearthed: Star Wars · Executive producer
- Jackie Fabulous: Menoplause · Director
- Josh Gondelman: People Pleaser · Director
- Bill Bellamy: I Want My Life Back · Director
- John Crist: What Are We Doing? · Director
- Helen Hong: Well Hong · Director
- Cocoa Brown: Famous Enough · Director
- Gary Owen: Black Famous · Director
- The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek · Director, Executive producer
- Behind the Attraction · Director, Executive producer
- Pete Lee: Tall, Dark and Pleasant · Director
- Lavell Crawford: The Comedy Vaccine · Director
- Daniel Webb: Hoe's Parade Live at the Rose Bowl · Director
- Harmony McElligott: The Struggle Continues · Executive producer
- Natasha Pearl Hansen: I Was Supposed to Get Married Today · Producer
- Erica Rhodes: La Vie en Rhodes · Director, Executive producer
- Ester Steinberg Burning Bush · Director
- Dave Helem: DJ, the Chicago Kid · Director
- Lewberger: Live At Lincoln Hall In Chicago · Producer
- Nate: A One Man Show · Executive producer
- The Holiday Movies That Made Us · Director, Executive producer
- 9/11: The Pentagon · Executive producer
- Eddie Pence: The (Un)special Comedy Special · Producer
- Sebastian Maniscalco Presents: Pat McGann - When's Mom Gonna Be Home? · Director, Producer
- Down to Earth with Zac Efron · Executive producer
- Claudia Oshry: Disgraced Queen · Producer, Director
- Larry the Cable Guy: Remain Seated · Director
- Gina Brillon: The Floor Is Lava · Producer
- Jesus Trejo: Stay at Home Son · Director
- Grant · Executive producer
- Pete Davidson: Alive from New York · Executive producer