Kjeld Gogosha-Clark
Quick Facts
Biography
Kjeld Clark born on 24 June 1967 is an English entrepreneur, photographer, cyclist, and former filmmaker, actor and writer from Leeds, Yorkshire in the North of England.
Career
After a successful career on the London stage -- National Shakespeare Tours with Barrie Rutter's Northern Broadsides Theatre Company, a turn as a CGI Gladiator on Ridley Scott's film of the same name and the success of the independent short film Don't Walk Channel Four/Film Four -- Kjeld moved to New York City in 1999, and founded the digital production company 'thelostworkers...'
In 2003 Kjeld moved to California, and after brief stints at David Kirschner Productions and reading scripts for The Sundance Institute, he set up Working Class Films. In 2008 he became a (silent) partner in the prolific Los Angeles based optical boutique GOGOSHA.
In 2012, after a prolonged illness, Kjeld put Working Class Films into permanent hiatus and channeled his energies into various projects, while founding the cyclo-centric, design-driven collective súpərdomestik, which designs and produces, high-quality, limited-run cycling apparel and accessories, and via studio súpərdomestik produces motion + still photography, design assignments and art direction across editorial, advertising, publishing and web platforms. Most recently his photography and written word has appeared in Peloton Magazine, Bicycling Magazine, Road Magazine and Grit.CX.
Kjeld resides in Los Angeles.
Trivia
Kjeld is a lifelong cyclist, and was a bicycle messenger in both London and New York, which inspired his feature film script URBAN DEATH MAZE.