Coming Soon

Light Up Documentary

Light Up is a film that tells the stories of same gender loving men and a transgender woman who found their superpower by living in their truth.

Interviewees

  • Derek Jae

    • Host of Fashion Queens (Bravo)

    • Recurring Guest on Real Housewives of

    Atlanta (Bravo)

    • Cast Member on Good Hair (Chris Rock’s

    Documentary)

    • Celebrity Hair Stylist

    • 387k followers on IG

    • Click to view Derek Jae's IG

  • Simone Tisci

    • Actress (Equalizer - CBS)

    • Contestant on HBO’s Legendary

    • Makeup Artist/ Model/Dancer

    • 229k followers on IG

    • Click to view Simone's IG

  • Obio O. Jones

    • Actor (The Upshaws - Netflix)

    • Influencer, LGBTQ Activist

    • YouTube Content Creator

    • 142k followers

    • Click to view Obio's IG

  • Octavius Terry

    • Celebrity Fashion Designer (Ray J, Derek

    Fisher, Mark Ballas, Tarell Alvin McCraney)

    • Married on the Grammy’s (CBS)

    • Former Fashion Program Chair at the Art

    Institute of Atlanta

    • 91.7k followers on IG

    • Click to view Octavius's IG

  • Benjamin Carlton

    • Activist, Author, Actor

    • Seen on ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX, TEDx,

    The Huffington Post, The Root,

    Vogue, Yahoo News, TBN

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Trainer -

    Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, CBS

    Viacom, The Obama Administration,

    GM Financial, Comcast Universal,

    and JP Morgan Chase

    • Co-Founder BMe Community

    • Click to view Ben's Personal Webpage

Creator, Director & Executive Producer

  • Ryan Ashley Lowery

    • CEO/Founder of Ryan Ashley Productions

    • Model - booked over 130 jobs for

    companies including Walmart, Coca Cola,

    Delta, Wrangler, Target, Hanes, Bank of

    America, K-Mart, Rooms to Go, Serta,

    Hyatt, Family Dollar, Belk)

    • Actor, Producer, and Content Creator

    • UGA Doctoral Student, MBA from The

    Wharton School at University of

    Pennsylvania, BS from Florida State University

    • Former FSU Collegiate Basketball Player

    • Click to View Ryan's IMDB Page