Pamela Abdy
Pamela Abdy | |
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| Born | November 23, 1973 (age 51) United States |
| Alma mater | Emerson College[1] |
| Occupation(s) | Film producer, film studio executive |
| Years active | 1996–present |
Pamela Abdy (born November 23, 1973)[2] is an American film producer and studio executive. Since 2022, she has been co-chair and co-CEO of Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group.[3]
Early life and career
[edit]Abdy was born to a Syrian American father and an Italian American mother.[4] She danced competitively as a teenager and later graduated from Emerson College.[5]
She began her film career at Jersey Films, at one point working as an assistant to Danny DeVito.[6] Through Jersey Films her first film as co-producer was Garden State in 2004. Subsequent executive roles include working at Makeready, New Regency, Bluegrass Films and Paramount.[7] She was included in Variety's 2023 "Variety500", its list of influential global media leaders.[7]
Selected filmography
[edit]| Title | Year | Role |
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| 2004 | Garden State | Producer |
| 2013 | Identity Thief | Producer |
| 2013 | 47 Ronin | Producer |
| 2014 | Endless Love | Producer |
| 2018 | A Million Little Pieces | Producer |
| 2019 | Queen & Slim | Producer |
References
[edit]- ^ "Pamela Abdy '95 on Embracing Life's Detours: Commencement 2023". Emerson College. 14 May 2023. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
- ^ "Next Generation Class of 2006: Film". The Hollywood Reporter. Associated Press. 8 November 2006. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ Donnelly, Matt (14 June 2023). "Can Warner Bros. Restore Its Movie Glory? Michael De Luca and Pam Abdy Want Christopher Nolan Back, Will Prioritize Theatrical and Take More Big Swings". Variety. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ "MGM's Pamela Abdy Talks 'House of Gucci,' the Future of Bond and Amazon". The Hollywood Reporter. 23 November 2021.
- ^ "Pamela Abdy - Biography". IMDb.
- ^ Razzall, Katie (9 March 2024). "Barbie 2? Warner Bros boss says she would 'love' to make sequel". BBC News. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ a b "Variety500 | Pamela Abdy". Variety. 19 December 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
External links
[edit]- Pamela Abdy at IMDb
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