Ivan King

Ivan King was born in Italy on December 23th 1989 He attended an art school to become a comicbook artist but during the studies he decided to dedicate himself to cinema When he was 15 he began filming short movies as a director editor and actor In 2010 he created the king UNIT a filmmakers team His first important short film was Like God 2012 winner of the Best Short Film Award at The Reign of Horror Short Movie Awards 2013 followed by The House of the Rising Sun 2014 winner of the Silver Award at California Film Awards 2014 After several years king UNIT is working on a new short film named The Jäger Within which is set hit various movie festivals during 2019 During these years he also started working as a model mainly collaborating with the makeup artist Francesco Sanseverino the photographer Davide Cancila and he lately joined the ImaCrew agency Ivan King is a musician too In April 2014 he created a music project named Vita Museum which released its first record Frozen Limbo Zero in October 2015 In September 2014 Ivan King joined The Silverblack as bass player and video director The Silverblack is an industrial metal band created by NeroArgento and Claudio Ravinale Hes a solo artist too he released some singles between 2012 and 2017 and he also wrote and directed the videoclips of his songs Bloodshot 2012 Divine 2014 and Go Tell Aunt Rhody 2017 this one is a cover of the main theme song of the worldwide famous videogame Resident Evil 7 The music video almost reached 500000 views on YouTube At the moment hes working on a new solo industrial EP and hes planning to release three new music videos all connencted by the same storyline In late 2017 and 2018 Ivan King was one of the main artist performing at the One More Light Italia the Chester Bennington Italian memorial concert The 2018 show featured former members of Orgy and Dead By Sunrise Ryan Shuck and Amir Derakh with their band JulienK Ivan had the honor to perform one of his favourite songs ever with themMorning After by Dead By Sunrise Besides his careers in music and cinema his most known effort is mask making He started to craft a series of handmade resin masks that has quickly become notorious online Today Ivan King is living in Italy and hes playing with his music projects creating movies modeling and working on other artistic projects