25 Facts About Dana Brunetti

Dana Brunetti was born on June 11,1973 and is an American media executive, film producer and entrepreneur.

Dana Brunetti grew up in Covington, Virginia, and attended secondary school at Alleghany High School.

Dana Brunetti joined the US Coast Guard in 1992 and served until 1995.

Dana Brunetti met actor Kevin Spacey through a chance introduction from a mutual friend while Brunetti was working at a start up digital wireless network company.

Dana Brunetti worked with Spacey through several feature films, such as American Beauty and The Shipping News.

In 2001, Dana Brunetti transformed Spacey's Trigger Street Productions website, TriggerStreet.

In 2002, Dana Brunetti co-produced the documentaries Uncle Frank and America Rebuilds: A Year At Ground Zero through TriggerStreet.

Dana Brunetti later produced the film The Sasquatch Dumpling Gang.

Dana Brunetti discussed the film's struggles with the Weinstein Company in interviews on KCRW's The Business podcast and in The New York Times.

In early 2009, Dana Brunetti teamed with Mezrich on an adaption of the book The Accidental Billionaires, which was turned into the critically acclaimed film, The Social Network.

Dana Brunetti made sure to have Kevin Spacey attend the premiere and after party as well to ensure that their Facebook-related project would have all the momentum it needed.

Dana Brunetti talked about The Social Network on KCRW's The Business podcast.

In 2016, Dana Brunetti admitted to finding "dates" for Saverin in his attempts to gain the latter's cooperation on the movie.

Dana Brunetti produced Captain Phillips, which starred Tom Hanks and was directed by Paul Greengrass, which earned him his second career Academy Award nomination.

Dana Brunetti eventually received the mark after he won a decision on appeal.

Dana Brunetti was credited on the third film, Fifty Shades Freed.

In January 2016 it was announced that Relativity Media, which was just emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy, had acquired Trigger Street Productions and that Kevin Spacey would become chairman of Relativity Studios whilst Dana Brunetti would become the studio's president.

In 2023 Dana Brunetti resigned from his position at Cavalry to return to solo producing.

Dana Brunetti remained an executive producer on the show even after Spacey was fired from the production during season 6.

In 2017 Dana Brunetti served as an executive producer on the Discovery Channel Original series, Manhunt, Unabomber, starring Sam Worthington and Paul Bettany.

In 2014, Dana Brunetti sat down with former Facebook executive Randi Zuckerberg for an interview at SXSW Film Festival about the future of media, personal branding online, and how Hollywood and Silicon Valley continue to converge.

On October 22,2020, Dana Brunetti was named as an associate executive producer of the No Agenda podcast, episode 1288.

Dana Brunetti went on to executive produce "Hairy Legs" episode 1290.

When Dana Brunetti turned 18 he spent two weeks in hospital and almost lost an eye water skiing when the ski rope snapped.

Dana Brunetti went onto have a long-term relationship with costume designer Johanna Argan from prior to 2005 which ended amicably in 2013.