Chris DeBlasio, the chief executive officer of Agency 850 and 850 Entertainment, is a seasoned television and film executive producer, as well as a highly sought-after public speaker. With a remarkable sixteen-plus years of experience in the entertainment industry, DeBlasio has established himself as a multifaceted professional, having excelled in both acting and producing capacities.
DeBlasio's journey in the entertainment industry began at the prestigious School of Film in Manhattan, New York, where he honed his craft under the guidance of esteemed instructors who had previously mentored notable talents such as Edward Norton, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Peter Sarsgaard. Following his training, DeBlasio landed roles on nationally broadcasted programs, including One Life to Live and CSI: NY, as well as other prominent day-time television shows. This early success instilled in him the confidence to pursue a full-time acting career in Los Angeles, California.
During his time in LA, DeBlasio's entrepreneurial spirit continued to flourish. He began collaborating with his network of contacts in the film industry to address the emerging need for mobile content. By listening to their needs and developing innovative solutions, DeBlasio created a groundbreaking technology that enabled movie content to be showcased on smartphones. This revolutionary concept quickly gained traction, and DeBlasio founded Agency 850.
Today, Agency 850 is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, a thriving hub for the entertainment industry. As CEO, DeBlasio oversees a team of writers, producers, social media managers, and branding experts who provide CEO and personal branding services to leaders in cutting-edge industries.
Meanwhile, 850 Entertainment's studio is located in Marietta, Georgia, serving as the headquarters for all movie and TV content produced by DeBlasio. Spanning over 16,000 square feet, the facility boasts 4,000 square feet of administrative offices and production facilities, providing DeBlasio and his team with a state-of-the-art environment to create and produce high-quality content.
