Drew Haddad

Drew Haddad (born: ) (formerly known as DrewRadlad and drewHTWO48) is an American filmmaker and video essayist from Michigan. Haddad's content consists of short films and other videos discussing filmmaking.
==YouTube Career==
===Vlogs and Formatted Shows (2013 - 2020)===
From July 2014 until April 2017 Drew's content mainly consisted of daily vlogs. Drew's channel grew exponentially in mid-2015 with a surge of popularity of his videos about the Hetalia franchise (vlogs, animations, Vine compilations, skits), He also produced several formatted shows, including Drew&A, Drew Vs. the World, movie reviews, podcasts, and others.
=== Filmmaking (2020 - Present) ===
Haddad announced a shift in his channel's focus in 2020, switching from reviewing films to making them. Since, he has produced primarily short films on a random basis (approximately one per month,) and other filmmaking-centric videos.
He has since made 12 short films, along with some behind-the-scenes videos.
== Selected Filmography ==
=== As Actor ===
Selected Acting Filmography
Title 	Year	Role 	Notes
Of Max and Men 	2017	Max 	Short film
Being Deborah Sharlene	2019	Himself / Deborah Sharlene	Student film, documentary short, also director
The Awards 	2020	Drew Haddad 	Also director
help.mp4 	2020	Boy 	Concept film
LUIGI 	2020	911 Operator (uncredited) 	Short film, also director, co-writer
D FOR DELUSION 	2021	Himself 	Student film, also director, writer, and editor
Athaza 	2021	Goro 	uncredited
Dark 	2022	Himself 	Documentary
Strung 	2022	Himself 	Documentary
I MADE THIS 	2022	Unnamed Main Character 	Vimeo release, YouTube released TBA
=== As Director ===
Selected Directorial Filmography
Title 	Year	Notes
Being Deborah Sharlene	2019	Student film, also actor
Fred! 	2019	Short film
The Awards 	2020	Student film, also actor
LUIGI 	2020	Also cameo and co-writer
Signals 	2020	Also co-writer
Babe 	2021	Also co-writer
THE ZOODLER! 	2021	Also co-writer
Spice of Life 	2021	Also writer
D FOR DELUSION 	2021	Student film
Guitar Thieves 	2021	Student film
Stoic 	2021	Also writer and editor
Athaza 	2021	Also writer and editor
Dark 	2022	Documentary, also as himself
Strung 	2022	Documentary, also as himself
I MADE THIS 	2022	Also actor, writer, and editor
Kaleidoscope 	? 	In production, Music video
House of Cards 	? 	In production, Music video
Voicemail 	? 	In production, Music video
=== Student Films ===
Student Films as Actor and/or Director
Title 	Year	Role 	Notes
Just a Cup of Coffee 	2016	Male Barista	
Of Max and Men 	2017	Max 	
Scary (2017) 	2017	Drew 	Also story
Alvie 	2018	Alvie 	Also writer and director
This is Not Offensive 	2018	N/A 	Co-director (uncredited), editor
The Curse 	2018	Ghost 	Director
Justice is Blind 	2019	Robber 	Also director, co-writer
Being Deborah Sharlene	2019	Himself 	Also director and editor
Raindrops 	2020	N/A 	Director and editor, Patreon exclusive
The Awards 	2020	Drew Haddad 	Also director
D FOR DELUSION 	2021	Himself 	Also director, writer, and editor
Guitar Thieves 	2021	N/A 	Director, writer, and editor
=== Future Projects ===
The following is a list of confirmed and potential future film projects by Haddad.
Potential and Confirmed Future Projects
Title 	Year	Role 	Status, Notes
Fred! The Movie	????	Director, writer, editor 	Confirmed in 2020, to be written with Nolan Beaty. Animated feature adaptation of the short film Fred! (2019). Originally slated for a 2020 release. Removed from IMDB.
Kaleidoscope 	2022	Director, editor 	Confirmed via IMDB. Music video. Originally slated for a September 2021 release.
Voicemail 	2022	Director, editor 	Confirmed via IMDB. Music video. Originally slated for an October 2021 release.
House of Cards 	2022	Director, editor, animator	Confirmed via IMDB. Music video. Originally slated for a September 2021 release.
== Frequent Collaborators ==
Collaborators
Name 	Projects 	# of Collaborations
Olivia Lauren* 	Actress in 5 films (LUIGI, THE ZOODLER!, Spice of Life, Kaleidoscope, House of Cards, Voicemail)
Props for 1 film (D FOR DELUSION)
Composer for 1 film (Guitar Thieves)	8
Nolan Beaty 	Co-written 5 films (The Awards, LUIGI, Signals, Babe, THE ZOODLER!)
Actor in 3 films (Being Deborah Sharlene, LUIGI, Signals)	6
Luke Gremban 	Actor in 5 films (THE ZOODLER!, Guitar Thieves, Stoic, Dark, Strung)	5
Daniel Wisely 	Actor in 4 films (LUIGI, Babe, THE ZOODLER!, Spice of Life) 	4
Drew Smith 	Actor in 4 films (LUIGI, Spice of Life, Guitar Thieves, Strung) 	4
Antonio Christian	Actor in 3 films (D FOR DELUSION, Guitar Thieves, Stoic*) 	3
*Olivia Lauren was credited as "Olivia Bowyer" in projects from October 2020 until September 2021. Her roles in Kaleidoscope, House of Cards, and Voicemail have been confirmed via IMDB.
*Antonio Christian went uncredited for his acting in the short film Stoic.
==Trivia==
*Haddad has often cited Sam Raimi as an influence, also hailing from the Metro-Detroit area.
*Haddad has been in a relationship with YouTuber/musician Olivia Lauren Music for over 3 years. 
*Haddad's mini-documentary on Chris Chan saw a significant rise in views/attention after Chandler's arrest in July 2021.
*Despite having vlogged daily for about 3 years, Haddad has since been much more private about his personal life since ending the series.
*According to his Letterboxd account (as of November 2021,) his four favorite films are Rushmore, Lars and the Real Girl, The King of Comedy, and Little Shop of Horrors.
*Also according to his Letterboxd account, Haddad has seen more than 3,700 films as of December 2021.
*Haddad's primary Twitter account was suspended in January 2019 for unspecified reasons, having since moved to a new account using the same username.
==Subscriber Milestones==
*100 Subscribers - June 2015
*200 Subscribers - July 2015
*300 Subscribers - August 2015
*500 Subscribers - September 2015
*1,000 Subscribers - March 2016
*2,000 Subscribers - June 2016
*3,000 Subscribers - July 2016
*4,000 Subscribers - August 2016
*5,000 Subscribers - October 2016
*6,000 Subscribers - December 2016
*10,000 Subscribers - July 2018
*12,000 Subscribers - April 2020
*13,000 Subscribers - January 2021
*14,000 Subscribers - January 2021
*15,000 Subscribers - July 2021
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