John Lesher

January 9, 2024
Film Producer

Quick Facts

John Lesher
Full Name John Lesher
Occupation Film Producer
Date Of Birth May 12, 1966(1966-05-12)
Age 58
Birthplace Pittsburgh
Country United States
Birth City Pennsylvania
Horoscope Taurus

John Lesher Biography

Name John Lesher
Birthday May 12
Birth Year 1966
Place Of Birth Pittsburgh
Home Town Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Taurus
Spouse Christina Liao

John Lesher is one of the most popular and richest Film Producer who was born on May 12, 1966 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Lesher was born on May 12, 1966 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Harvard University in 1988 before launching his career as an agent at the Bauer-Benedek Agency. From there, Lesher moved to the United Talent Agency (UTA), where he became a partner. After 15 years at UTA Lesher left UTA for Endeavor, where his clients included Martin Scorsese, Paul Thomas Anderson, Alejandro Iñárritu, and Judd Apatow. In 2005, he was made head of Paramount Vantage, a new brand derived from Paramount Classics that produced and distributed arthouse-oriented titles. The company produced such Oscar-winning pictures as Inarritu’s Babel (2006), the Coen Brothers’ No Country for Old Men (2007), and Paul Thomas Anderson’s There Will Be Blood (2007). The success of these films led to Lesher’s appointment in 2008 as President of Paramount Pictures, where he oversaw a several major features, including J.J. Abrams’ reboot of the Star Trek (2008) franchise and David Fincher’s The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008). “Star Trek” was his only blockbuster. Other titles released by Paramount during his tenure, like Iron Man (2008), were distribution titles made at other companies, while other projects, like the Mike Myers comedy Love Guru (2008) and Imagine That (2009) were failures. Lesher was dismissed as Paramount president in the summer of 2009. He formed his own production company, Le Grisbi, which released several box office hits between 2012 and 2014. Among their most popular efforts was Birdman, which earned Lesher an Oscar for Best Picture in 2015.

John Lesher Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Film Producer
House Living in own house.

John Lesher is one of the richest Film Producer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Lesher 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

John Lesher (born May 12, 1966) is an American film producer, best known for winning the Academy Award for Best Picture for the 2014 film Birdman.

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Who is John Lesher Dating?

According to our records, John Lesher married to Christina Liao. As of December 1, 2023, John Lesher’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

James Ranked on the list of most popular Film Producer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. John Lesher celebrates birthday on May 12 of every year.

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