John Robert Ledford II (born August 19, 1968) is an American entrepreneur and producer in the anime industry. He founded A.D. Vision, Anime Network, Newtype USA and Sentai Filmworks, and has been an executive producer for hundreds of anime titles including Halo Legends, Appleseed Alpha, Short Peace, Sailor Moon, Hello Kitty, and the dubbing of Neon Genesis Evangelion.
Life and career
John Robert Ledford II was born on August 19, 1968, in Houston, Texas, to Gayle Greer (1945–2009)[1] and John Robert Ledford.