Brad Yoder, a talented individual, was born in Oklahoma and spent his formative years in High Point, North Carolina. He graduated from T. Wingate Andrews High School in 1989 and later pursued higher education at Appalachian State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. Yoder's academic endeavors did not go unnoticed, as he was accepted into the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for his graduate studies.
However, Yoder's passion for the entertainment industry led him to forgo his Master's degree in Sport Psychology and instead embark on a career in production. After two years in Los Angeles, he launched his own production company, driven by his ambition to create and develop his own projects.
Throughout his career, Yoder has produced a diverse range of projects, including the World's 1st 3-D film to compete in The 48 Hour Film Project, 'Til Death' (2008),Bigger Is Better? (2004),picked up by National Lampoon's, Comedy Night School (2003),Super Bitchin' Muscle Car (2004),and the television sit-com pilot 'Game On' (2004).
In addition to his work in television, Yoder has also been involved in numerous national commercials for prominent brands such as Chrysler, IBM, Anheuser-Busch, UPS, Value City Furniture, Occidental Petroleum, Off Broadway Shoes, John Deere, and Mercedes.
On the silver screen, Brad Yoder has played notable roles in films such as L.A. Proper (2007),Anderson's Cross (2010),and Red Dirt Rising (2011). His character in Red Dirt Rising is a stock car racing legend and pioneer, Jimmie Lewallen.
In 2009, Yoder produced Madhouse (2010),a 13-episode television series that documents the lives of several NASCAR Modified Division drivers and the sacrifices they make each week to race. The series is scheduled to air on History Channel in 2010.
Yoder is currently working on Ocean Drive (2012),a feature-length historical drama that chronicles the birth of beach music and shagging in the Carolinas from 1943-1955.
Throughout his career, Brad Yoder has been involved with various projects, including the development of several North Carolina-based projects, one of which is racing-related and will be set at North Wilkesboro Speedway. He is also producing episodic television for TLC, Animal Planet, and Sharp Entertainment.
