Jeff Valdez
- January 5, 2024
- Film Producer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Jeff Valdez |
| Occupation | Film Producer |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 31, 1956(1956-01-31) |
| Age | 68 |
| Birthplace | Pueblo |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Colorado |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Jeff Valdez Biography
| Name | Jeff Valdez |
| Birthday | Jan 31 |
| Birth Year | 1956 |
| Place Of Birth | Pueblo |
| Home Town | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Jeff Valdez is one of the most popular and richest Film Producer who was born on January 31, 1956 in Pueblo, Colorado, United States. Known for founding and heading both SiTV and Maya Entertainment, this Latino film and television producer also established Quepasa Corp, a social network aimed at Hispanic audiences. CNN praised his entrepreneurial efforts, including him in a list of ‘Top 50 People Who Matter.’
He and Victor Canales are both well known Latino entertainment entrepreneurs.
In 1993, Valdez moved to Los Angeles, and created the show “Comedy Compadres”, for KTLA, channel 5. He then wrote scripts, produced and directed shows and films for Disney (My Favorite Mayan), Showtime (Latino Laugh Festival), NBC (The Valdez’s), Galavisión (Cafe Ole, Funny is Funny), and Nickelodeon (The Brothers García).
Valdez was appointed by US President Bill Clinton to the Advisory Committee on the Arts of the Kennedy Center (Washington DC, 1996-2000.) He has been a member of the Museum of the Moving Image Board of Directors (New York, 2000-2006), and of The Los Angeles School For The Performing Arts Board of Advisers (2006-2008.)
One of nine children born to Alfonso Valdez and Mary Garcia, he grew up in Pueblo, Colorado. He and his wife Ana became parents to children named Alex and Max.
Jeff Valdez Net Worth
| Net Worth | $20 Million |
| Source Of Income | Film Producer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Jeff Valdez is one of the richest Film Producer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jeff Valdez 's net worth $20 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Before beginning his career as a producer, he performed with a band called The Giving Tree and subsequently worked as a stand up comedian. Upon settling in Los Angeles in the early 1990s, he launched a television program called Comedy Compadres.
He was a recipient of the Center for Ethnic Understanding’s Racial Harmony Award.
Jeff Valdez (born January 31, 1956) is an American producer, writer, studio executive and entrepreneur who created the category of Latino Programming in English. The films and TV shows written, directed and produced by Valdez have been syndicated in more than 35 countries.
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In 2007 Valdez joined the board of directors of Maya Entertainment, whose focus was on Latino-themed films mostly in English.
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Jeff Ranked on the list of most popular Film Producer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jeff Valdez celebrates birthday on January 31 of every year.
In 2015 Valdez teamed up with financier Jeffrey Soros to produce a slate of Latino comedy films that are aimed at the New Mainstream Latino audience. Valdez is also currently working on an OTT project that is in English and Spanish that intends to mass customize the OTT experience to the New Mainstream audience.