
Justin Dec was born and raised in Woburn, Massachusetts, a suburb of Boston. He graduated with a BSA in Film from Full Sail University in 2001. He worked for many years as a production assistant before writing/directing his first short film, Rolling, a film festival favorite that won Best Director at the 2010 New York Television Festival. He has two Vimeo Staff Picks, an Addy-Award Winning commercial campaign, and over 10 million views online. His feature film debut Countdown, based on his own short, was the #1 new movie opening weekend at the domestic box office. The film cost $6.5 million and has grossed over $48 million worldwide.
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Justin is represented by United Talent Agency, 3 Arts Entertainment and the Law Firm of Morris Yorn Barnes Levine Krintzman Rubenstein Kohner & Gellman.