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12 Facts About Jon Weinbach

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Jon Weinbach was born on August 13,1976 and is an American film and television writer and producer.

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Jon Weinbach is currently President of Skydance Sports and was previously the executive producer and executive vice president for Mandalay Sports Media, a media and production company that focuses on sports entertainment programming.

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Jon Weinbach grew up in Los Angeles and attended Beverly Hills High School.

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Jon Weinbach was influenced by the sports culture in Los Angeles during the 1980s and 1990s.

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Jon Weinbach lived in Los Angeles during the Showtime Era of the Los Angeles Lakers, the 1988 Los Angeles Dodgers season, Wayne Gretzky's tenure with the Los Angeles Kings, and during the era of the Los Angeles Raiders.

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In 2018, Jon Weinbach executive produced The People's Fighters: Teofilo Stevenson and the Legend of Cuban Boxing.

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In 2014, Jon Weinbach co-executive produced "Every Street United," with Xbox Entertainment.

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Jon Weinbach co-wrote and co-executive produced a sports comedy TV series, "The Rebels," with Amazon Studios.

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Jon Weinbach co-produced "Kareem: Minority Of One," which documents the life and career of former NBA player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

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In 2016, Jon Weinbach wrote and produced Patrick and Zo, which chronicled the relationship between Patrick Ewing and Alonzo Mourning.

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Jon Weinbach executive produced Undrafted, the stories of young men trying achieve their dream of making it to the NFL.

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Jon Weinbach was nominated for two Sports Emmy Awards for his work on Undrafted.