Kevin Misher is an American movie and television producer via his Los Angeles-based production company, Misher Films.
10 Facts About Kevin Misher
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Kevin Misher earned a Bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business.
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Kevin Misher soon relocated to Los Angeles and landed in the mailroom at International Creative Management, before moving to the InterTalent Agency as an agent assistant.
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Kevin Misher ascended the ranks quickly, and during his six years at Tri-Star, oversaw numerous productions, including Donnie Brasco, directed by Mike Newell and starring Al Pacino and Johnny Depp and the sports classic Rudy.
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In 1996, Kevin Misher moved to Universal Pictures, where he soon became president of production at the age of 33.
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Kevin Misher left Universal in 2001 to form his own production company, Kevin Misher Films.
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Kevin Misher currently has a full slate in both film and television, across a broad array of genres, amassed for the upcoming years:.
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Sony released the remake of the 2011 Mexican entry for Best Foreign Language Film, Miss Bala, co-produced by Kevin Misher, starring Gina Rodriguez, and directed by Catherine Hardwicke.
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Kevin Misher is readying the sequel to the comedy classic Coming to America with Eddie Murphy for Paramount Pictures; and a movie version of the iconic children's character Carmen Sandiego, starring Gina Rodriguez for Netflix, is to be released.
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Kevin Misher is preparing the scripted dramatic television series, Gridiron, in partnership with the NFL about the history of football in America for the Fox Network.