Juston Graber
- Actor
- Writer
- Producer
Juston Roy Graber was born in Buffalo, New York, to Lori (Brennan) and Roy A. Graber, a construction worker/roofer. With a mother of Italian and Irish descent and a father from a predominantly Polish ancestry, Juston grew up in a culturally diverse household. Although his father stressed the importance of education, Juston did not attend college until later in life.
From an early age, Juston demonstrated a natural ability to make others laugh, often using humor at his own expense. His vibrant, outgoing personality led him toward the spotlight, and his knack for both comedy and drama made acting a natural fit. Encouraged by close friends who saw his potential, Juston embarked on an acting career, leveraging his discipline, authenticity, and good-natured humor to make his mark in a competitive industry.
After completing eight-years of service in the United States Army, Juston transitioned into the world of theatre. He began his formal training at the Savannah College of Art and Design before earning a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre from the University of Southern California.
During his time working on independent projects, Juston wore many hats, taking on responsibilities as a writer, director, producer, and editor. His versatile skill set contributed to the success of the award-winning short film Orisha (2020), which garnered accolades such as "Best Horror" at the Los Angeles Film Awards, Festigious International Film Festival, Florence Film Awards, and Top Shorts Film Festival, among others, during a successful year-long festival circuit.
With a deep respect for the craft of filmmaking, Juston has built a diverse portfolio, producing and co-producing projects that span across multiple genres, including comedy, drama, and theater. His growing body of work reflects his passion and readiness to take his career to new heights.
From an early age, Juston demonstrated a natural ability to make others laugh, often using humor at his own expense. His vibrant, outgoing personality led him toward the spotlight, and his knack for both comedy and drama made acting a natural fit. Encouraged by close friends who saw his potential, Juston embarked on an acting career, leveraging his discipline, authenticity, and good-natured humor to make his mark in a competitive industry.
After completing eight-years of service in the United States Army, Juston transitioned into the world of theatre. He began his formal training at the Savannah College of Art and Design before earning a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre from the University of Southern California.
During his time working on independent projects, Juston wore many hats, taking on responsibilities as a writer, director, producer, and editor. His versatile skill set contributed to the success of the award-winning short film Orisha (2020), which garnered accolades such as "Best Horror" at the Los Angeles Film Awards, Festigious International Film Festival, Florence Film Awards, and Top Shorts Film Festival, among others, during a successful year-long festival circuit.
With a deep respect for the craft of filmmaking, Juston has built a diverse portfolio, producing and co-producing projects that span across multiple genres, including comedy, drama, and theater. His growing body of work reflects his passion and readiness to take his career to new heights.