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Colby Parker Jr.
BornSeptember, 20th, 1969
CitizenshipAmerican
EducationBFA in 1994
Alma materSUNY at New Paltz
Occupation(s)Film Editor, Producer, Actor, Member of ACE

Colby Parker Jr. is an American film editor,[1][2] actor and member of ACE, best known for his editing credits for Ant-Man (2015).[3][4]

Education

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Colby Parker Jr. was born on September 20th, 1969. He earned his BFA in 1994 from the State University of New York (SUNY) at New Paltz. [citation needed]

Career

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Parker began his career in the mid-1990s, initially as an editor of music videos for notable artists including the Beastie Boys, Missy Elliott, Pharrell Williams,[5] Mobb Deep, Fabolous, Pavement, Green Day,[6] and Maroon 5. [citation needed] Parker’s entry in the film industry came through his collaboration with director Pete Berg. Their partnership began with the 2003 film The Rundown leading to their second project Friday Night Lights (2004) together.[7] This collaboration led to creation of over 10 films and television pilots.[8][9] Parker's filmography includes critically acclaimed titles such as Lone Survivor (2013),[10][9][11] Ant-Man (2015),[12][13] Deepwater Horizon (2016), Patriots Day (2016),[14] and Gran Turismo (2023).[8][15][16] He also co-hosts a podcast titled The Flavor Bin with Bill “Billions” McMullen where he discusses films and cultural topics.[17]

Awards and recognition

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Colby Parker Jr. is a member of the American Cinema Editors (ACE). He was nominated for an ACE Eddie Award along Dan Lebanthal for Best Editing of a Comedy or Musical for their work on Ant-Man.[18][19] He is mentioned among the Top Grossing Editor at the Worldwide Box Office.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Top Grossing Editor at the Worldwide Box Office". The Numbers. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
  2. ^ Powers, Bill (30 December 2001). "NOTICED; Quiet! Dad Is Dusting His G.I. Joes". The New York Times.
  3. ^ "Colby Parker Jr. | Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
  4. ^ "Colby Parker, Jr". The Numbers.
  5. ^ Sight.and.Sound.Vol.25.No.09.September.2015.True.PDF.
  6. ^ "Green Day: International Supervideos!". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
  7. ^ McCarthy, Todd (November 12, 2013). "Lone Survivor: Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
  8. ^ a b Valentini, Valentina I. (October 13, 2016). "'Deepwater Horizon' Editors Bring Order to Disaster Movie's Chaos". Variety. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
  9. ^ a b Gray, Tim (December 4, 2013). "Directors on Their Teams: Peter Berg on 'Lone Survivor'". Variety. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
  10. ^ "Wylie Stateman, Andy Koyama and Beau Borders Lay the Soundtrack to 'Lone Survivor' -". January 1, 2014. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
  11. ^ Chang, Justin (November 12, 2013). "Film Review: 'Lone Survivor'". Variety. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
  12. ^ "Ant-Man Editor Reveals More Details on Edgar Wright's Scrapped MCU Movie". Yahoo Entertainment. August 18, 2023. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
  13. ^ Milheim, Russ (August 17, 2023). "Edgar Wright Didn't Want Other Marvel Characters In His Ant-Man Movie (Exclusive)". The Direct. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
  14. ^ "Colby Parker". catalog.library.reed.edu. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
  15. ^ Milheim, Russ (August 23, 2023). "Gran Turismo Editor Talks About How Editing and CGI Work Together to Make Movie Magic (Exclusive)". The Direct. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
  16. ^ "Colby Parker Jr". FilmAffinity. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
  17. ^ Benson, Eric (May 21, 2018). "King of the Hollywood Jungle". Men's Journal. Retrieved September 20, 2024.
  18. ^ Tapley, Kristopher (2016-01-04). "'Star Wars,' 'Ant-Man,' 'Better Call Saul' Among ACE Eddie Awards Nominees". Variety. Retrieved 2024-09-20.
  19. ^ Pond, Steve (2016-01-04). "'Mad Max' and 'Star Wars' Grab Nominations at ACE Eddie Awards". TheWrap. Retrieved 2024-09-20.



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