Frank Mosley is a filmmaker, actor, and writer from Arlington, TX. He has been making movies since he was eight years old and learned how to hold a camera before he could even tie his shoes. He received his B.A. in English Literature from the University of Texas at Arlington in 2006, with a minor in Film. His first student film, a psychodrama entitled The Cellist, was championed by the dean of the arts program, award -winning filmmaker Andy Anderson. Frank was one of four students selected to represent UTA in a 2005 ad campaign, his voice heard on radio spots and his face seen on billboards across all of North Texas. His first feature length film Hold, an IFP Narrative Labs Finalist and 2010 Venice Days candidate, first premiered at the 2010 Dallas International Film Festival, then snagged The Sleeping Giant Award at the 2010 Kent Film Festival in Connecticut and The Audience Award at the 2010 Glen Rose Neo Relix Film Festival, and was later called by Cinemalogue one of the Best Films of 2010. It was recently the only film inclusion in the prestigious, annually published journal, The Langdon Review of the Arts in Texas. His short films have played at film festivals and museums around the country, including Little Boy, which took home the Best Film, Director, Editing, and Supporting Actress prizes at the 2007 Dark Horse Film Festival; Leave, which was nominated for Best Narrative Short at the 2008 Mid Valley Video Festival; and Balls in the Icebox, which had a limited engagement at the Dallas Museum of Art in 2004 after winning several local prizes. He was an invited panelist at the 2007 Lone Star International Film Festival, a jury member for the 2009 Dallas Video Festival, and has talked about his films on NPR and Good Morning Texas. His recent minimalist play, Hot/Cold, was called "groundbreaking" and "an event not to be missed" by Fort Worth Weekly and Pegasus News, respectively. He's also the founder of an improvisational film collective, Backyard Movies, that focuses on raw, naturalistic character studies. As an actor, he's garnered acclaim for his starring performances in Yen Tan's Coda, Sai Selvarajan's Telly-winning Separated by Light, Ashley Hall's Relation, where he won the Best Supporting Actor Award at the 2007 Dark Horse Film Festival, and, most recently, Justin Hilliard's The Other Side of Paradise, where he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the 2009 Action on Film Festival. He has received praise for his performances by the likes of Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, The Film Chair, and Short End Magazine. Frank's attached to star in the upcoming films Black and Blue by Marc Howell and The Peasants by Frederick Trevino. Frank is currently in post on the feature film version of Hot/Cold and in the scripting phase for his freewheeling romantic drama Invitation Only.

Is an avid player of tennis and basketball.Was the president of his high school theater, often rebel-rousing the troupe into student-led productions that were frequently halted mid-production due to his penchant for picking controversial material. His stage adaptation with childhood friend Adam Whittington of Stanley Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove sold more tickets than any other plays put on by the school that year.Was a teacher for the Fort Worth ISD. Taught drama and public speaking in an afterschool program.Favorite male performance of all time is by Jack Lemmon in Glengarry Glen Ross.Is a vegetarian.Frequently collaborates and appears in films by/with Frederick Trevino, Justin D. Hilliard, Daniel Laabs, and Sai Selvarajan.Was a 2002 Betty Buckley Award finalist in the Best Supporting Actor category for his portrayal of the womanizing peddler Ali Hakim in the musical production of Oklahoma! Frank also received Best Actor awards for his performances in such Dallas productions as Lady Windermere's Fan, Playing for Time, and Dancing at Lughnasa from 2000-2002.