Daniel Boyd

Daniel Boyd (born September 14, 1956 in Martinsburg, West Virginia) is an American filmmaker, author, and communications professor. He currently teaches at West Virginia State University, has hosted writing workshops, and received a Fulbright Fellowship in 1998.Boyd is known for his work with Troma Entertainment directing films such as Chillers, which was primarily funded through state grants. Boyd retired from directing in 2005 and went into professional wrestling. Boyd was inducted into the West Virginia Country Music Hall of Fame in 2006 for his contributions to the music genre.