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Erik Bloomquist

Biography:

Erik Bloomquist is a two-time New England Emmy® Award winner (Outstanding Director & Writer), eight-time nominee, and Top 200 Director on HBO's Project Greenlight. His nationally syndicated series The Cobblestone Corridor (for which Erik served as writer, director, showrunner and lead actor) is the winner of three New England Emmy® Awards and recipient of nine nominations.

Erik's sophomore feature Ten Minutes to Midnight (starring Caroline Williams & Nicole Kang) world premiered at Popcorn Frights, played a 50-city theatrical run, and is now on digital & VOD via 1091 Pictures. His award-winning debut feature Long Lost is also available worldwide. Erik's romantic dramedy Weekenders ​(in which he also stars) opened in 115 cities on Valentines Day Weekend and is dated for a May 18 VOD release. Horror feature Night at the Eagle Inn and holiday family film Christmas on the Carousel are both slated for Autumn 2021. His 80s-set coming-of-age horror feature She Came from the Woods (starring Cara Buono & William Sadler) will premiere in 2022.

A member of Actors Equity Association, Erik's theatre acting work includes the U.S. premiere of Calendar Girls and the world premiere of Rear Window (starring Kevin Bacon). He has also directed at regional theaters and colleges throughout the country.

Erik has served as adjunct faculty, Artist-in-Residence, and Visiting Artist at Trinity College, Clark University, Avon Old Farms, Miss Porter's School and Saint Andrews School (where he delivered his TEDx talk). He graduated cum laude from Trinity and is an alumnus of the London Dramatic Academy, member of Connecticut Magazine's "40 Under 40: Class of 2019", and winner of Dancing With the Stars: Connecticut.

Known For

Acting

2024

2023

Quid Games as Steve
Intermedium as Evan's Boss
Perception as Mike

2022

Damon's Revenge as Detective Morgan
High Heat as Miles

2021

2016

2015

2014

The Santa Con as Policeman (uncredited)

Production

2024

Founders Day as Producer
Midas as Producer

2023

Intermedium as Producer

2022

High Heat as Unit Production Manager

2021

Weekenders as Producer

2020

Intermedium as Producer

2019

Long Lost as Producer

2018

2015

Ghost Tour as Producer

Writing

2024

Founders Day as Writer

2021

Weekenders as Writer
Weekenders as Story

2019

Long Lost as Story
Long Lost as Writer

2015

Editing

2024

Founders Day as Editor

2023

2021

2020

2019

Long Lost as Editor

2015

Ghost Tour as Editor

Directing

2024

Founders Day as Director

2023

Intermedium as Director
Perception as Director

2021

2020

Intermedium as Director

2019

Long Lost as Director

2018

2015

Ghost Tour as Director

Creator