American filmmaker and US Veteran, Jesse Wardak was born in Atlanta, GA. He currently works in both the corporate film world and the creative. Known for Unconditional (2017), Trusted (2018) and The Day Before (2017). He is finally stepping back into the festival circle with Wounded Heart (2023), a music video highlighting the songwriting of Grammy Award winning songwriter Bonnie Bishop (2013) and Purple Heart Recipient Gamble Alexander (2011).