15 Facts About Jim Michaels

Jim Michaels was born on September 12,1965 and is an American television producer.

Jim Michaels is the son of Anna Mae and Robert Michaels and was raised in the Chicago suburbs of Des Plaines and Arlington Heights, Illinois.

Jim Michaels next moved into the role of a post-production supervisor for Studio 5-B and Pee Wee's Playhouse.

Jim Michaels subsequently moved into television production, eventually producing the NBC series Midnight Caller and Reasonable Doubts.

Jim Michaels is the son of Anna Mae and Robert Michaels and was raised in the suburbs of Des Plaines and Arlington Heights.

Jim Michaels graduated from the University of Evansville in Evansville, Indiana.

Jim Michaels next served as a producer co-producer of the NBC series Reasonable Doubts, a one-hour drama starring Mark Harmon and Academy Award winner Marlee Matlin.

Some of Jim Michaels' other producing credits include Charlie Grace, a one-hour ABC detective drama starring Mark Harmon as a private detective raising a 12 year old LeeLee Sobieski.

Jim Michaels subsequently produced The Guardian pilot for CBS, the Odyssey 5 series for Showtime followed by Dr Vegas for CBS.

Jim Michaels produced the Golden Globe nominated Chris Rock inspired series Everybody Hates Chris.

Jim Michaels' been a featured keynote speaker all over the United States for various organizations including the AFCI and many Universities including UCLA, Academy of Art University and NYU.

Jim Michaels is a longtime member of the Producers Guild of America.

Jim Michaels is a member of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences as well as Screen Actor's Guild and the Directors Guild of America.

Jim Michaels has produced projects that have filmed in nine US states and two Canadian provinces.

Jim Michaels is very engaged with fandom on social media, and was named by TV Guide as one of the "Top 20 Show Runners To Follow on Twitter".