Director, Actor, Producer, Carl Weathers is a New Orleans, LA native. He is a fifty year veteran of the film and television industry. Carl is a SanDiego State alumnus and played football there while majoring in theater arts. He played professional football for the NFL's Oakland Raiders and the CFL's B.C. Lions. Carl was a cattle breeder for more than ten years and also showed cattle in the show ring. He has been a DGA member for nearly thirty years.