Dave Patten Explained
Dave Patten |
Birth Date: | 12 March 1988 |
Birth Place: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
Occupation: | Actor, musician |
David Clark Patten (born March 12, 1988) is an American musician, actor, director, and author from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[1]
Early life and education
Patten attended Temple University in Philadelphia, graduating with a degree in film in 2010.[2] While at university, he collaborated with rapper Meek Mill on tracks "Believe Me" and "How Good", also directing some of Mill's music videos. This led Patten to sign with Creative Artists Agency,[2] and subsequently with Meek Mill's record label DreamChasers Records in 2012.[3] [4]
Career
Patten has been signed to Clark Records since 2009,[5] releasing nine studio albums and one live album. Patten has toured America and Canada, currently represented by Neon Entertainment.[6]
He played the role of Adam in the DreamWorks film Delivery Man (2013).[7] [8] [9] In 2015, he played the role of Jay Miller in the dark comedy "Escorts".[10]
Discography
Title | Album Details |
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Too Close, Too Far | - Released: February 9, 2006
- Label: Clark Records
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Fly Away | - Released: November 27, 2007
- Label: Clark Records
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Pace of Change | - Released: March 25, 2008
- Label: Clark Records
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No Direction | - Released: January 13, 2009
- Label: Clark Records
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Boomerang | - Released: January 1, 2010
- Label: Clark Records
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Exposure | - Released: December 7, 2010
- Label: Clark Records
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Gone | - Released: February 28, 2012
- Label: Clark Records
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On This Ledge | - Released: October 1, 2013
- Label: Clark Records
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Live in Philadelphia | - Released: June 3, 2014
- Label: Clark Records
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Heavy Mind | - Released: February 24, 2015
- Label: Clark Records
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Live at the Ardmore Music Hall | - Released: July 27, 2016
- Label: Clark Records
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Badlands | - Released: October 11, 2016
- Label: Clark Records
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Notes and References
- News: 15 Oct 2013 . WHAT TO DO . en . B02 . . subscription . 17 Jun 2023.
- News: Landis Funk. Nathan . Graduate heads to big screen. 24 September 2013. Temple-news.com. 26 December 2020.
- News: Sherie. Shayna. THE DAWN OF DREAM CHASERS RECORDING ARTIST DAVE PATTEN. 5 September 2013. The Mogul Minute. 5 September 2013.
- News: Dave Patten signs to Meek Mill's Dreamchasers and releases "The Introduction". 29 April 2013. Uristocrat.com. 29 April 2013. 13 April 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160413142517/http://uristocrat.com/2013/04/dave-patten-signs-to-meek-mills-dreamchasers-and-releases-the-introduction/. dead.
- Web site: Dave Patten | Director. Davepatten.com. 26 December 2020.
- Web site: Robinson. Stephanie. Musician Dave Patten. Neon Entertainment. 18 June 2013. 23 May 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150523012319/http://www.neon-entertainment.com/Neon/Musician-Dave-Patten.html. dead.
- Web site: Hickman. Jaskee. Interview with Actor, Musician and Author Dave Patten for Delivery Man. The Movie Picture Show. 22 November 2013.
- Web site: Muse. Mike. Mike Muse on Delivery Man and meeting actor Dave Patten. Northeastern University Film Enthusiasts' Club. 22 November 2013.
- Web site: Vancheri . Barbara . 21 Nov 2013 . Six auditions later, Dave Patten wins the part . 2023-06-18 . Pittsburgh Post-Gazette . en.
- Web site: Guzman. Richard. Sunscreen Film Festival West to spotlight indie filmmakers. Press Telegram. 29 September 2015 . 29 September 2015.