Nicholas Zafonte is a multifaceted creative force, exceling as a writer, director, and producer, with a storied career spanning the most esteemed advertising agencies in the country.
Throughout his illustrious career, Zafonte has produced award-winning work for a plethora of prominent brands, including American Express, Johnnie Walker, Axe, LG, Miller Lite, and Levi's.
One of his most notable achievements is the record-breaking "Spread the Cheer" viral campaign featuring ElfYourself, which garnered an astonishing 40 million visits and a half a billion hits within a mere five weeks.
This groundbreaking campaign was widely featured in prominent media outlets, including CNN, Good Morning America, The New York Times, USA Today, VH1's Best Week Ever, and Entertainment Weekly's The Must List.
In addition to his impressive advertising portfolio, Zafonte is also the founder of the innovative social art collection, The Starving Artists Project.
In 2011, Zafonte co-founded Sharawadgi Productions alongside his writing and producing partner, J.D. Singer. The following year, he directed the award-winning short film, The First Day.
Currently, Zafonte is in the midst of preproduction for his debut feature film, marking an exciting new chapter in his illustrious career.