Biography
Antonio Ward is a native of Detroit, Michigan. As a child, he took the Art Institutes' skills test, and placing in the top one percent in the country, and was recruited by Walt Disney School of Art Florida chapter program. But at only ten years of age, Antonio wasn't ready to leave home.
At nineteen, Antonio became one of the young programming director's for the Anthony Bowen YMCA in Washington, D.C., where he was in charge of creating Y-sponsored arts programs and curricula throughout the D. C. school district.
Antonio studied early child development, at Howard University during his time in Washington, D.C, He was also commissioned by the YMCA in the re-designing of their corporate branding.
A few years later, Antonio returned to Michigan to run the creative services for Dr. Glenn R. Plummer's congressional campaign of 2012, he performed his duties so well that Dr. Plummer retained Antonio post-campaign to direct creative services for his television station, WLPC-TV40 in Detroit Michigan. It was while working at the station that Antonio met Dr. Plummer's son, Lemuel O. Plummer, who asked Antonio to join his own company, L. Plummer Media, as its Creative Executive in Burbank, California.
In this capacity, Antonio has branded LPM's web presence and all corporate communications, including its presentation decks and video casting reels. He also worked hand and hand directly with Lemuel O. Plummer, Producing Several TV Series, including Five of the NBC-Owned Oxygen Network's Biggest Hit Series, Preachers Of L.A. , Detroit, and Atlanta. As well as Living With Funny. Featuring Brandon T. Jackson, Deray Davis, Micheal Blackson, Adam Hunter & Erik Rivera. In addiction Antonio also helping develop and produces some of BET Popular Series such as, The Westbrooks and Music Moguls, Featuring Snoop Dogg, Birdman, Jermaine Dupri, & Damon Dash.
Antonio is currently Directing and producing films and music with some of hollywood biggest entertainers such as Ray J, Chris Brown, Snoop Dogg, Two short, Brandy and many more. One of the most recent project Antonio has created and Directed is "Raydemption" a visual album and short film starring Ray J. Norwood featuring Princess Love Norwood. etc..
Antonio is venturing into new OTT technology and new ways to broadcast and deliver media on OTT streaming platforms for the new generation.
