Producers
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1. Debra Martin Chase
Producer | Courage Under Fire
Debra Martin Chase was born on October 11, 1956 in Great Lakes, Illinois, USA. She is a producer and executive, known for Courage Under Fire (1996), The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005) and Harriet (2019).
2. Reuben Cannon
Casting_director | The Color Purple
Reuben Cannon was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1946. He attended Southeast City College. Cannon worked at Universal Studios from 1970 to 1978, eventually becoming a casting director. He also was the head of television casting for Warner Brothers from 1977 to 1978. Cannon started his own casting ...
3. Broderick Johnson
Producer | Blade Runner 2049
Producer Broderick Johnson is co-CEO and co-founder of Alcon Entertainment, the Los Angeles-based wholly independent production company that develops, finances, produces and markets theatrical motion pictures for distribution by Warner Bros. Johnson produced alongside co-CEO Andrew Kosove Alcon's ...
4. James Lassiter
Producer | Seven Pounds
James Lassiter is known for Seven Pounds (2008), Hitch (2005) and The Harder They Fall (2021).
5. Jonathan Wang
Producer | Everything Everywhere All at Once
Jonathan Wang was born on November 28, 1984 in Dallas, Texas, USA. He is a producer, known for Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022), Swiss Army Man (2016) and The Legend of Ochi. He has been married to Anni A Sternisko since July 2022.
6. Will Packer
Producer | Girls Trip
Producer Will Packer has established himself as one of Hollywood's blockbuster hit makers and is one of the only African American producers in the world that has had eight of their films open number one at the box office. Collectively, his films have grossed nearly $1 billion.
Packer's number one ...
7. Tara Duncan
Tara Duncan is president of Freeform, the young adult cable network, where she has oversight of strategic planning, brand development, content strategy, original programming, production, scheduling, finance, research, marketing and communications. She reports to Dana Walden, chairman, Disney ...
8. Byron Allen
Producer | America's Court with Judge Ross
Byron Allen was born in 1961 in Detroit. Not long afterward, he moved to LA. When he was just a teenager, he started doing stand-up clubs in Los Angeles. That was where comedian Jimmie 'JJ' Walker discovered him, and offered him a job as a writer. Allen worked alongside David Letterman and Jay Leno...
9. Shayla Cowan
Producer | Beast
Shayla Cowan is known for Beast (2022), Girls Trip (2017) and Ride Along (2014).
10. Dianne Ashford
Production_manager | Cell
Dianne Ashford is known for Cell (2016), Ride Along (2014) and Creed (2015).
11. Lawrence Turman
Producer | The Graduate
Lawrence Turman was born on November 28, 1926 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was a producer and director, known for The Graduate (1967), The Thing (1982) and The River Wild (1994). He was married to Margaret Buckley, Suzanne Rita Trieb and Lorie Berger. He died on July 1, 2023 in Woodland ...
12. Kandi Burruss
Soundtrack | The Adventures of Pluto Nash
Kandi is best known as one of the lead vocalists in the hugely successful 1990s R&B vocal group, Xscape. Burrus sang lead on hits such as "My Little Secret", "Just Kickin' It" and "Who Can I Run To", as well as wrote their early hits, including "Feel So Good" and "Can't Hang". Kandi is also known ...
13. Michael Bay
Producer | Armageddon
A graduate of Wesleyan University, Michael Bay spent his 20s working on advertisements and music videos. His first projects after film school were in the music video business. He created music videos for Tina Turner, Meat Loaf, Lionel Richie, Wilson Phillips, Donny Osmond and Divinyls. His work won...
14. Kristie Macosko Krieger
Producer | West Side Story
Kristie Macosko Krieger is a Golden Globe-winning and Academy Award, PGA Award, Emmy Award and BAFTA-nominated producer. She serves on the Executive Committee of AMPAS' Producers branch, the PGA's National Board of Directors, the Peabody Awards' Board of Directors - West Coast, and as a member of ...
15. Ryan Murphy
Producer | Glee
Born November 9, 1965 in Indianapolis, Indiana, US as Ryan Patrick Murphy, he is an American writer, director, and producer, responsible for creating such hits as Nip/Tuck (2003), Glee (2009) and American Horror Story (2011). His mother, J. Andy Murphy, was a writer and communications worker and ...
16. Adam McKay
Producer | The Other Guys
Adam McKay (born April 17, 1968) is an American screenwriter, director, comedian, and actor. McKay has a comedy partnership with Will Ferrell, with whom he co-wrote the films Anchorman, Talladega Nights, and The Other Guys. Ferrell and McKay also founded their comedy website Funny or Die through ...
17. Effie Brown
Producer | But I'm a Cheerleader
Effie Brown is known for But I'm a Cheerleader (1999), Dear White People (2014) and In the Cut (2003).
18. Marc Joubert
Producer | Feast
Marc Joubert is known for Feast (2005), Stuck on You (2003) and Coin Heist (2017).
19. Yolanda T. Cochran
Producer | Transcendence
Yolanda T. Cochran is known for Transcendence (2014), The Book of Eli (2010) and Point Break (2015).
20. Charles D. King
Producer | Judas and the Black Messiah
Charles declared in his 1996 law school graduation year book that, one day, he would be the head of a diversified entertainment and media company. And a little over 15 years later, that proclamation became MACRO. As CEO, he casts the overall vision, mission and strategic goals for all things MACRO ...
21. Tasha Smith
Actress | The Whole Ten Yards
Tasha Smith is a multifaceted actress and director whose work brings style and intensity to the projects she works on, whether in front of or behind the camera. From her roles as "Carol" on Fox's hit drama Empire, "Brenda" in Netflix's Running Out Of Time, to her critically-acclaimed portrayal of ...
22. Marsai Martin
Actress | Little
Rising star Marsai Martin, at just 18-years-old, is already on course to be a whirlwind sensation. At the age of five she landed her first national commercial and shortly after relocating to Los Angeles, she was cast as Diane Johnson on the ABC Emmy-nominated hit comedy Black-ish (2014). Alongside ...
23. Tilane Jones
Tilane Jones has worked with award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay for ten years. Beginning with public relations and promotional company the The DuVernay Agency as well as production entity Forward Movement and most recently leading ARRAY as Executive Director. ARRAY has distributed seventeen ...
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