Brandon Trost

Brandon Scott Trost (born August 29, 1981) is an American cinematographer, screenwriter, and film director whose credits include writing and directing The FP (2011) with his brother Jason, as well as being the cinematographer of several films, including Crank: High Voltage, Halloween II, MacGruber, Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance and That's My Boy. Trost also frequently collaborates with Seth Rogen, including the films This Is the End, Neighbors, The Interview, The Night Before and Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising. Trost's first film as a solo director, An American Pickle, was released in 2020. Trost was also the cinematographer of the film Sonic the Hedgehog 2 and its 2024 sequel, Sonic the Hedgehog 3, the sequels to the 2020 film adaptation of the video game Sonic the Hedgehog. Description above from the Wikipedia article Brandon Trost, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known for
- Camera
- Born
- 1981-08-29 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Known for
- American Pie (1999) — Special Effects Assistant
- Neighbors (2014) — Director of Photography
- This Is the End (2013) — Cannibal (uncredited)
- The Interview (2014) — Director of Photography
- Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022) — Director of Photography
- Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016) — Director of Photography
- Me, Myself & Irene (2000) — Special Effects Assistant
- Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2011) — Director of Photography
- The Disaster Artist (2017) — Director of Photography
- Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile (2019) — Colorado Jailhouse Cameraman
- Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024) — Director of Photography
- Crank: High Voltage (2009) — White Slave Boy (uncredited)
- Rushmore (1998) — Vietnamese Soldier with Rocket Launcher (uncredited)
- That Awkward Moment (2014) — Director of Photography
- Hannibal Rising (2007) — Additional Photography
- That's My Boy (2012) — Director of Photography