Eli Holzman is known for creating or serving as executive producer on a number of reality-based television series and documentaries, such as Project Runway, Project Greenlight, The Seven Five, Undercover Boss, Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath, Free Meek, Living Undocumented, American Idol and So You Think You Can Dance.
20 Facts About Eli Holzman
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Eli Holzman is the former head of Miramax Television, Katalyst Films, Studio Lambert, and All3Media America.
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Eli Holzman has won four Primetime Emmy Awards for the television series' Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath and Undercover Boss, and won the PGA Award for Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television for Scientology and the Aftermath in 2016.
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Eli Holzman was promoted to junior executive, working for top exec Meryl Poster.
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Eli Holzman moved to Los Angeles in 1998 to play a role in founding Miramax's television arm, Miramax Television.
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Eli Holzman was promoted to the top executive position at Miramax Television where he created the popular show Project Runway, which has run for 17 seasons to date and currently airs on Bravo in the United States.
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In 2005, Eli Holzman developed and launched the reality television show Beauty and the Geek and developed Katalyst's inaugural slate of scripted programming.
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In 2006, Eli Holzman left Katalyst to become an independent producer.
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Eli Holzman was inspired to create Stylista after a meeting with Anna Wintour.
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Eli Holzman served as the executive producer on the first two seasons of the G4 reality series The Block.
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Eli Holzman founded and ran Studio Lambert's American business when it was launched in 2008, serving as the company's president.
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Eli Holzman was recruited for the role by reality television executive Stephen Lambert.
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In 2014, Eli Holzman produced the critically acclaimed documentary The Seven Five, chronicling the misdeeds of the infamous, corrupt NYC cop Michael Dowd.
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In 2016, Eli Holzman left All3Media America to found and launch The Intellectual Property Corporation, assuming the role of CEO.
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Eli Holzman was financed by private equity investors, Sheldon Yellen, Michael G Rubin, and David J Adelman.
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In 2018, Core Media acquired The Intellectual Property Corporation and immediately relaunched as Industrial Media, with Eli Holzman assuming the role of CEO and board member, while remaining the CEO of IPC.
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In May 2021, Deadline announced Holzman would be the executive producer of The D'Amelio Show.
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In March 2022, Sony Pictures Entertainment acquired Industrial Media and Eli Holzman was named President of Sony Pictures Television Nonfiction.
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In 2008, Eli Holzman invented the frozen novelties Q-Bee Treats, rice crispy treats and brownies filled with ice cream.
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In 2010, Eli Holzman became a founding and managing partner of The Meatball Shop restaurant group.