Jonny Paterson is an LA-based producer and entertainment executive currently serving as VP, Business and Creative Development for digital studio Wall of Entertainment. He is also the founder of JP International Productions and formerly the Head of Development and Vice President of Television at Confluential Films. Earlier in his career he held positions at ICM and Lionsgate before spending 18 months in the office of Paula Wagner ("Mission: Impossible" franchise) at Chestnut Ridge Productions. In 2014 Jonny started JP International Productions and in 2016 he completed his debut feature "Halfway", starring Quinton Aaron ("The Blindside") and Jeffrey DeMunn ("The Walking Dead"). "Halfway" received its world premiere in competition at the AFI Dallas International Film Festival in 2016 and was nominated for the Discovery Award at the British Independent Film Awards in 2017. In January 2019, Jonny joined Tommy Oliver's independent studio Confluential Films as Head of Development where he built and oversaw their slate of features, scripted and unscripted TV, and premium documentaries with partners that included Sony, Netflix, HBO Docs, Hulu and Peacock among others. Jonny also held the position of Vice President of Television before transitioning to a first-look producing deal with the company in 2023. Jonny joined Wall of Entertainment in 2025 to lead the company's first international office in Los Angeles. Wall of Entertainment is the youth-led digital content studio behind YouTube original series "Does The Shoe Fit", "The Pink Courtroom", "Minor Issues" and "Shiro's Story" among many others. Since opening the US branch, Jonny Executive Produced the company's first two US originals, "Substitute Teacher" and "House Rules" starring creators Charles Brockman III and Laro Benz respectively. Jonny is a recipient of the BAFTA Los Angeles Newcomer Award, was an invited participant at the 2017 Berlinale Talent Campus and sat on the Paley Center's Media Council throughout 2018. A native of Scotland, Jonny received his bachelor's degree in English literature and history from the University of Leeds and his master's degree in entertainment industry management from Carnegie Mellon University. From 2010-2021 Jonny served as a non-Executive director on the board of UK-based charity Football Aid, raising money for good causes with a particular focus on Type-1 diabetes research.