Jon Feltheimer (born September 2, 1951) is the Chief Executive Officer of Lions Gate Entertainment and has held that position since 2000. Feltheimer has led Lionsgate to grow into the leading Canadian independent filmed entertainment studio.
Feltheimer is married to Laurie Demarest;[9] and has 4 children. He and his wife are members of Kehillat Israel.[10]
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^ abcdefWashington University in St. Louis: "Alumni Honored at Founders Day 2006" Spring 2007
^. PR Newswire. Cision. March 21, 2000. Archived from the original on May 19, 2000. Retrieved July 25, 2019 – via Yahoo.com.
^McNary, Dave (2016-10-13). "Lionsgate Extends Jon Feltheimer's Deal to 2023". Variety. Retrieved 2020-08-28.
^. ZeniMax Media. Archived from the original on October 9, 2006. Retrieved April 30, 2019.
^"Lions Gate Entertainment". Bloomberg Businessweek. Retrieved April 30, 2019.
^Futter, Mike (February 24, 2015). "Lionsgate Makes 'Significant Investment' In Telltale Games". Game Informer. Retrieved April 30, 2019.
^Wiesenthal Center: "Wiesenthal Center Bestows Highest Honor on Lionsgate CEO Jon Feltheimer at 2016 National Tribute Dinner" 2016-11-25 at the Wayback Machine April 19, 2016
^Kehillat Israel donors 2016-11-25 at the Wayback Machine retrieved November 25, 2016
^Bakersfield Californian: "Obituary - Tressie L. Demarest" February 12, 2004
^(PDF). Kehillat Israel. Dec 2011. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-04-15. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
External linksedit
Lionsgate Defies Expectations Variety 24 August 2007
Lionsgate Careers
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feltheimer, born, september, 1951, chief, executive, officer, lions, gate, entertainment, held, that, position, since, 2000, feltheimer, lionsgate, grow, into, leading, canadian, independent, filmed, entertainment, studio, born, 1951, september, 1951, york, ci. Jon Feltheimer born September 2 1951 is the Chief Executive Officer of Lions Gate Entertainment and has held that position since 2000 Feltheimer has led Lionsgate to grow into the leading Canadian independent filmed entertainment studio Jon FeltheimerBorn 1951 09 02 September 2 1951 age 72 New York City USAlma materWashington University in St LouisOccupationMedia executiveKnown forCEO of Lions Gate EntertainmentSpouseLaurie DemarestChildren4 Contents 1 Biography 2 Philanthropy and awards 3 Personal life 4 References 5 External linksBiography editFeltheimer received a BA in economics with honors from Washington University in St Louis 1 He helped engineer the creation of TriStar Television for Sony Pictures Entertainment where he became the head of the Columbia TriStar Television Group and executive vice president of Sony Pictures Entertainment 1 At SPE he presided over the development of Forever Knight Mad About You The Nanny Walker Texas Ranger Early Edition Dawson s Creek Party of Five and The King of Queens 1 In 2000 he joined Lions Gate Entertainment where he was CEO 1 2 Under his guidance Lionsgate received 25 Academy Award nominations and seven Oscar wins including for Crash film the Best Picture of 2006 1 Lionsgate s television network which operates 12 channels is known for its hit TV series Weeds 1 Lions gate recently announced that they will be extending Jon Feltheimer s contract until 2023 3 Feltheimer also was an advisor of ZeniMax Media 4 5 and a member of Telltale Games board of directors 6 Philanthropy and awards editIn April 2016 Feltheimer was awarded the Wiesenthal Center s highest honor the Humanitarian Award 7 He and his wife are supporters of Kehillat Israel a Reconstructionist congregation in Pacific Palisades Los Angeles 8 Personal life editFeltheimer is married to Laurie Demarest 9 and has 4 children He and his wife are members of Kehillat Israel 10 References edit a b c d e f Washington University in St Louis Alumni Honored at Founders Day 2006 Spring 2007 Jon Feltheimer named Vice Chairman and CEO of Lions Gate Entertainment PR Newswire Cision March 21 2000 Archived from the original on May 19 2000 Retrieved July 25 2019 via Yahoo com McNary Dave 2016 10 13 Lionsgate Extends Jon Feltheimer s Deal to 2023 Variety Retrieved 2020 08 28 Jon Feltheimer ZeniMax Media Archived from the original on October 9 2006 Retrieved April 30 2019 Lions Gate Entertainment Bloomberg Businessweek Retrieved April 30 2019 Futter Mike February 24 2015 Lionsgate Makes Significant Investment In Telltale Games Game Informer Retrieved April 30 2019 Wiesenthal Center Wiesenthal Center Bestows Highest Honor on Lionsgate CEO Jon Feltheimer at 2016 National Tribute Dinner Archived 2016 11 25 at the Wayback Machine April 19 2016 Kehillat Israel donors Archived 2016 11 25 at the Wayback Machine retrieved November 25 2016 Bakersfield Californian Obituary Tressie L Demarest February 12 2004 kinews Volume 61 Issue 4 PDF Kehillat Israel Dec 2011 p 7 Archived from the original PDF on 2017 04 15 Retrieved 2018 01 24 External links editLions gate official profile Lionsgate Defies Expectations Variety 24 August 2007 Lionsgate Careers nbsp This biographical article related to cinema of the United States is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jon Feltheimer amp oldid 1216851428, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
