Anthony C. Ferrante Biography: Siblings, Net Worth, Age, Parents, Height, Ethnicity, Wife, Films

Anthony C. Ferrante (born April 4, 1973) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer best known for creating and directing the Sharknado movie franchise.

Born in Antioch, California, Ferrante began his career in independent horror films before achieving cult status with the viral success of Sharknado in 2013.

He is also the lead vocalist of the band Quint, which performed the theme songs for the franchise.

Profile

• Full Name: Anthony Charles Ferrante
• Stage Name: Anthony C. Ferrante
• Born: April 4, 1973
• Age: 52 years old
• Birthplace: Antioch, California, United States
• Nationality: American
• Occupation: Film director, screenwriter, producer
• Height: 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm)
• Parent: Mr. and Mrs. Ferrante
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: None
• Children: None
• Relationship: Single
• Net Worth: $2 million

Early Life And Education

Anthony C. Ferrante was born on April 4, 1973, in Antioch, California, United States. He is 52 years old. He was raised by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ferrante, though their full names have not been publicly shared. Details about any siblings are not publicly known. He is of Caucasian ethnicity and practices Christianity.

Anthony attended Antioch High School and later graduated from San Francisco State University, where he studied cinema. His early passion for filmmaking began in his teenage years, and he reportedly made amateur films using a Super 8 camera before transitioning to a professional career.

Career

Anthony C. Ferrante is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer best known for directing the cult-hit Sharknado franchise. He began his career directing independent horror films, including Boo (2005), which helped establish his reputation in the horror and thriller genres.

His breakout moment came in 2013 with Sharknado, a Syfy original film that unexpectedly went viral due to its outrageous plot, social media buzz, and campy special effects.

Ferrante directed all six installments of the Sharknado series (2013–2018), turning the project into a global phenomenon. He also contributed to the films as a writer and occasional actor.

In addition to Sharknado, he directed other television and independent films, including Ghostquake and Hansel & Gretel. Ferrante is also the frontman for the band Quint, which performed the theme songs for the Sharknado movies.

His career is marked by a blend of pop culture-savvy storytelling and a knack for turning low-budget productions into viral successes. He continues to work in both music and film production, often blending both worlds in his projects.

Social Media

• Twitter handle: @acferrante

Personal Life

American film director, screenwriter, and producer Anthony C. Ferrante keeps his personal life relatively private. As of now, he is not publicly known to be married or in a current relationship.

No past romantic relationships have been publicly confirmed. Regarding his height, Anthony C. Ferrante is 5 feet 9 inches tall (175 cm). Details about any children are not publicly known.

Filmography

Notable Films Directed:

• Boo (2005)
• Headless Horseman (2007)
• Ghostquake (2012)
• Sharknado (2013)
• Sharknado 2: The Second One (2014)
• Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! (2015)
• Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens (2016)
• Sharknado 5: Global Swarming (2017)
• The Last Sharknado: It’s About Time (2018)
• Zombie Tidal Wave (2019)

Net Worth

Anthony C. Ferrante has an estimated net worth of $2 million. His primary source of income is from directing and producing films, especially the Sharknado franchise, which gained a cult following and substantial syndication value. Additional income comes from music through his band Quint and occasional screenwriting and media appearances.