Victor Bevine

Victor Bevine has worked extensively both in front of and behind the camera for over thirty-five years. His thirty-minute short film, Desert Cross, which he wrote and directed, won accolades at the Athens International Film Festival. His screenplay Certainty was chosen for two prestigious writers' conferences (LA Outfest, Hamptons International Film Festival) and served as the basis for his first novel, published in October 2014 by Amazon's Lake Union imprint. Victor spent two seasons as artistic director of the LA Classical Theatre Lab and has worked extensively with nonprofits in New York and Los Angeles teaching the power of storytelling to a new generation of young people in underserved communities. As an actor, Victor has appeared on and off-Broadway at the New York Shakespeare Festival, Circle in the Square, and Playwrights Horizons, on the big screen (most notably in the screen adaptation of John Knowles's A Separate Peace), and in dozens of guest and recurring roles on television. Victor is cofounder and CEO of the World Freerunning Parkour Federation (WFPF), was coexecutive producer of MTV's Ultimate Parkour Challenge, and is cofounder of USA Parkour and the international nonprofit IPF, which is dedicated to the advancement of parkour and its positive impact on the lives of youth worldwide. A four-time Audie nominee, winner of multiple Earphones Awards, with over 350 narrated titles to his credit, Victor is proud to be among the corps of narrators and audio professionals dedicated to bringing great storytelling to a new world of "readers."