R. Wesley Sierk
- Producer
- Executive
R. Wesley Sierk III
R. Wesley Sierk III was born and raised on Northern Virginia. He moved to LA with his family to attend college at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. In 2012 he joined forces with producers Jina Panebianco and Tosca Musk to produce high-quality, independent films. As the President and Co-Founder of another highly successful company, Risk Management Advisors, he brings a wealth of financial and risk management expertise to film and TV productions.
In 2019 Wesley formed CaliWood Pictures, with longtime friends and business partner, Jina Panebianco, Michael J. Reiser and John D. Straley. CaliWood's first film out of the gate was A Nice Girl Like You. I t is a hilarious and edgy rom-com, starring Lucy Hale, based on the best selling book Porn-o-logy, by Ayn Carrillo-Gailey and released July 17, 2020. Since then Caliwood has produced, Shriver, an offbeat comedy based on a best selling book of the same name, by Chris Belden, starring Michael Shannon and Kate Hudson. He was also an executive producer on Lansky, a bio-pic co-production based on the incredible life of Meyer Lansky, starring Harvey Keitel and Sam Worthington (late 2020 release). In addition, CaliWood has produced On The Line starring Mel Gibson, Mack and Rita with Dianne Keaton and is in negotiations to acquire the rights to the magazine column Sex Y LA to be adapted as a multicultural Sex and the City-like series. Wesley resides in Rancho Palos Verdes with his beautiful wife Leslie, their two amazing children and dog Max.
R. Wesley Sierk III was born and raised on Northern Virginia. He moved to LA with his family to attend college at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. In 2012 he joined forces with producers Jina Panebianco and Tosca Musk to produce high-quality, independent films. As the President and Co-Founder of another highly successful company, Risk Management Advisors, he brings a wealth of financial and risk management expertise to film and TV productions.
In 2019 Wesley formed CaliWood Pictures, with longtime friends and business partner, Jina Panebianco, Michael J. Reiser and John D. Straley. CaliWood's first film out of the gate was A Nice Girl Like You. I t is a hilarious and edgy rom-com, starring Lucy Hale, based on the best selling book Porn-o-logy, by Ayn Carrillo-Gailey and released July 17, 2020. Since then Caliwood has produced, Shriver, an offbeat comedy based on a best selling book of the same name, by Chris Belden, starring Michael Shannon and Kate Hudson. He was also an executive producer on Lansky, a bio-pic co-production based on the incredible life of Meyer Lansky, starring Harvey Keitel and Sam Worthington (late 2020 release). In addition, CaliWood has produced On The Line starring Mel Gibson, Mack and Rita with Dianne Keaton and is in negotiations to acquire the rights to the magazine column Sex Y LA to be adapted as a multicultural Sex and the City-like series. Wesley resides in Rancho Palos Verdes with his beautiful wife Leslie, their two amazing children and dog Max.