Jordan Tortorello

Jordan Tortorello is a 2026 Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree and an award-winning filmmaker, producer, actor, and entrepreneur. As the founder of Mixed Media, a vertically integrated film and media company, Jordan has built a reputation for delivering high-impact narrative work and innovative production models that empower emerging creators. Mixed Media’s debut feature "Peripheral" won Best Picture and secured distribution through BET+, followed by major projects including "Prey By Night" and "Speakeasy." In 2026, Jordan made a directorial debut with his feature film, "Crowbar," a psychological thriller, completing principal photography on May 24, 2026 and moving into post-production - the first of a growing slate of series and feature films in active development. Jordan also leads Stage 18, Mixed Media’s camera, lighting, and grip rental division, and Actually Original, its music-driven creative arm with 300+ music videos produced. Known for building teams with heart, Jordan pairs inventive financing strategies and hands-on leadership with a deep love for people, grounded integrity, and an unmistakably optimistic, refreshing energy - reshaping the standard for modern independent studios.