Spencer Paysinger

Spencer Paysinger

Spencer Paysinger grew up in South Central, Los Angeles, and attended Beverly Hills High School, where he excelled at football. That led Paysinger to the University of Oregon on a full athletic scholarship, where he graduated with a bachelor's in economics. His personal story inspired the CW hit drama   All American.

After going unselected in the 2011 NFL draft, Paysinger made the final cut with the New York Giants, and he eventually won Super Bowl XLVI in his rookie season. Paysinger played seven seasons in the NFL before retiring to pursue his dream of developing television and film concepts that spotlight unique experiences across America.

Aside from producing   All American,   the WGA and SAG-AFTRA member recently produced the HBO documentary BS High and has written or produced various concepts under his Moore Street Productions banner with Imagine Entertainment, Disney, Wilson Sports, SMAC, HyperObject, Macro, HBO and Uninterrupted.

Outside of entertainment, Paysinger is a co-owner of Hilltop Coffee + Kitchen and is a board member of the KIPP Public Schools Leadership Committee and Living Through Giving Foundation. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Blair Paysinger, and two children, Cairo and Madden.