William B.
Walker

William B. Walker (Will) is a writer, director, actor, producer, and media professional with experience spanning theatre, film, television, and independent production. As Co-Executive Producer and Host of Next Sound Live, he helps shape the series’ creative direction and on-camera storytelling while connecting audiences with the artists and stories behind the music.

Will began his career as a child actor with The Alliance Theatre in Atlanta and later trained in musical theatre under director Freddie Hendricks with the Youth Ensemble of Atlanta (YEA). After relocating to New York City, he expanded into film and television production, furthering his education at Brooklyn College and developing experience in writing, editing, directing, and producing.

During an apprenticeship with Blackbird Films, he progressed from Production Assistant to roles in editing and directing. His experience later led to his work with Next Sound Studio, where he advanced from writer to director and producer and contributed to projects that reached audiences in more than 25 countries.

Will is also the founder of B-Roll Visuals Inc., a New York City-based video production company creating content for businesses, media organizations, nonprofits, artists, entrepreneurs, and other clients.

With experience both in front of and behind the camera, he brings a multidisciplinary approach to storytelling centered on creativity, authenticity, and connecting audiences through compelling visual media.