The award winning director, actor, screenwriter, musician, athlete and author - Jason Durgana is known for The Show Must Go On (2021), My Best Life (2023), Case #111-878 (2023) and Journey to the Ring (2018). Author to several acclaimed books like, "35mm" and "Life Imitates Fight", Jason has also adapted his works to the big screen, along with composing and performing all original music as a skilled pianist and guitarist. Combined with his muscular stature, athletic accolades, academic honors, natural charisma and dynamic 30-year résumé, Jason is the ultimate package in the world of show-business.
In 2021, Jason Durgana was awarded as director of the Best Documentary. This officially establishes him as one of few individuals to win awards in music, literature, athletics (3 sports) and film.
As of March 2023, Jason became an official member of the Academy of Canadian Motion Arts, Cinema and Television.
Was filmed doing reps of 1400lbs leg presses for a MMA fight card promo reel. The footage briefly appears in the film, "The Show Must Go On".
Is an acclaimed author with 7 published books. Only 1 was adapted into a screenplay and another was the basis for the film, "The Show Must Go On".
One of very few athletes to compete in a boxing ring, a MMA cage, a professional wrestling ring and on an amateur wrestling mat all within 1 calendar year.