Eric Zuley
Actor, Entertainment Consultant, and Business Entrepreneur in California
Born and raised in Orange County, California, Eric Zuley played basketball in high school. After studying marketing and communications at Saddleback College, he worked in sales and built up his savings. One night, while socializing with some friends, Eric saw free-styling rapping for the first time. EZ got bit by the “free-style” bug.
With the help of his father Jim Zuley, Eric built a music recording studio inside their home. He taught himself how to engineer from scratch and produce music as well as write songs.From his MCO experience, Eric met a music and TV producer, who gave EZ his first shot at hosting on the Red Carpet and on TV. Networking at Red Carpet events, Eric Zuley conducted numerous interviews became known as EZ, a handle given to him by his fans. With over 2500 Hollywood and business-based interviews,
Eric Zuley has been recognized not only for his host and producing abilities, but also for who he is, a humanitarian, an entrepreneur, and an award-winning branding strategist. In 2011, the president of the Multicultural Motion Picture Association (MMPA) Jarvee Hutcherson named an award after Eric Zuley. Signed off and approved by both the City of and County of Los Angeles, this award is called the “EZ Achievement Award.” A professional business strategist and motivational speaker, Shellie Hunt is the founder of Women of Global Change, as well as Success Is by Design. Eric Zuley has also been recognized by the U.S. Congress and received the Robert Novak Award, signed off by Congressman Brad Sherman. The award highlights EZ’s community achievements, as well as his worldwide outreach.
Once known as the “Hollywood It Guy,” Eric started a TV talk show called “The EZ Show,” produced by him and Pepper Jay Productions, a decades old production company. “The EZ Show” is in its third season and is recognized as a TV series on IMDB, the Internet Movie Database. Its main premise is helping celebrity and business guests “interact with their fans.” It opens opportunities for viewers and can be accessed by using the EZ digital application, the “Eric Zuley EZ Way App,” available on Google Play and on iTunes.