Biography
Jude Pago is an award winning producer - director. Originally from the picturesque French Caribbean Island of Martinique, Pago is fluent in both written and spoken French and English, enriching his storytelling with a multicultural perspective. He's the winner of the prestigious Remi Award from the WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival for Best Biographical Film. Best Documentary of the Bettiah Film Festival. Best Feature Documentary of the Los Angeles Film Awards, and the Best Narrative Film award at the Las Vegas Black Film Festival. As the Owner and CEO of Restorations Productions Inc., he brings over four decades of comprehensive experience across radio, television, and film, showcasing his versatile talents both in front of and behind the camera.
His journey began in the world of radio, where he initially made waves as a DJ, eventually ascending to pivotal roles such as Operations Manager, Program Director, and Production Manager. Transitioning seamlessly into television, Pago worked as a Television Host, Writer, Producer, and ESPN Sports Reporter. His technical expertise as a Broadcast Technician spans esteemed platforms including C-Span, TNT, Cartoon Network, BET, Starz Encore, Ascent Media, NBCUniversal, and E Entertainment.
In addition to his behind-the-scenes work, as an actor Pago had success with his on-screen presence, landing significant roles in national commercials for Starz Encore and Black Starz Television Network. While living in Los Angeles, he landed lead and supporting roles in independent films. Drawing from his rich and diverse experiences, Pago has transitioned into the realms of writing, producing, and directing, crafting compelling feature films, shorts, and documentaries.
