Brandon Alinger

Brandon Alinger has extensive work experience in the film and television industry, particularly in the field of collecting memorabilia. Since 2007, they have served as the COO of Prop Store, a leading global operation that connects collectors with authentic items from film and television productions. In this role, they have expanded Prop Store's operations in the US and established partnerships with studios and production companies to maximize the value of their physical assets. Brandon's expertise and dedication have helped make Prop Store one of the most reputable authorities in memorabilia, offering various services to industry clients and collectors.

In addition to their work at Prop Store, Brandon has also made significant contributions as an author. In 2013, they collaborated with Lucasfilm and other renowned costume designers to publish "Star Wars Costumes: The Original Trilogy," a comprehensive study of the costumes in the Star Wars franchise. The book has been well-received and has sold over 25,000 copies.

Furthermore, Brandon served as a co-author in 2014 for "Star Wars: The Art of Ralph McQuarrie," a definitive chronicle of the artist behind iconic characters like Darth Vader and R2-D2. The book, which features a foreword by George Lucas, has received high praise with over 13,000 copies in circulation and a 96% 5-star rating on Amazon.

Brandon Alinger attended Towson University from 2001 to 2005, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree. Their field of study at the university included Electronic Media and Film as well as Economics.