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William Robert Carey
William Robert Carey was born in Chicago, Illinois. After graduating from Northwestern University, he worked in the advertising industry as a writer and creative director. Simultan...view moreWilliam Robert Carey was born in Chicago, Illinois. After graduating from Northwestern University, he worked in the advertising industry as a writer and creative director. Simultaneously, he was an actor, performing at many Chicago theaters, including The Goodman, Pheasant Run, Shakespeare Repertory, and Victory Gardens, where he played Danny in the Chicago premiere of "Danny and The Deep Blue Sea."Since turning to directing, he has shot commercials for such companies as McDonald's, Pizza Hut and the Chicago White Sox, and with celebrities such as Bo Jackson, Robert Conrad, Mike Ditka, Laurie Metcalf, Fran Drescher and Martin Sheen. He has won One Show, Mobius, New York International TV & Radio Festival, Telly, and Addy Gold awards. He recently directed the screenplay of "Jesus In Cowboy Boots," starring Alicia Silverstone, Billy Burke, and AJ Michalka.He is a member of five entertainment unions and a citizen of the U.S. and Ireland.view less