Mike Medavoy
- January 8, 2024
- Film Producer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Mike Medavoy |
Occupation | Film Producer |
Date Of Birth | Jan 21, 1941(1941-01-21) |
Age | 83 |
Birthplace | Shanghai |
Country | China |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Mike Medavoy Biography
Name | Mike Medavoy |
Birthday | Jan 21 |
Birth Year | 1941 |
Place Of Birth | Shanghai |
Birth Country | China |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Parents | Dora Medavoy, Michael Medavoy |
Spouse | Irena Medavoy , Patricia Duff |
Children(s) | Brian Medavoy, Nicholas Medavoy |
Mike Medavoy is one of the most popular and richest Film Producer who was born on January 21, 1941 in Shanghai, China. American film producer and executive, who was previously the head of United Artists’ production department and co-founded Orion Pictures.
He was responsible for the release of Terminator 2 starring He oversaw the release of the film Terminator 2 starring Arnold Schwarzenegger..
He had two sons with Irena Medavoy, his wife.
Mike Medavoy Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Film Producer |
House | Living in own house. |
Mike Medavoy is one of the richest Film Producer from China. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mike Medavoy 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He spent 10 years in Chile and earned a UCLA degree.
From 1996 to 1996, he was the CEO of Phoenix Pictures. Phoenix Pictures produced major films such as The People vs. Larry Flint.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Mike Medavoy Dating?
According to our records, Mike Medavoy married to Irena Medavoy , Patricia Duff. As of December 1, 2023, Mike Medavoy’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Mike Ranked on the list of most popular Film Producer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in China. Mike Medavoy celebrates birthday on January 21 of every year.
Top Facts about Mike Medavoy
- Morris Mike Medavoy was born in Shanghai, China in 1941.
- His parents were Jewish and originally from Ukraine and Harbin, Manchuria.
- He moved with his family to Los Angeles in 1947 and became an American citizen in 1963.
- In 1965 he began his career as an agent at General Artists Corporation, later moving to Creative Management Associates.
- In 1974 United Artists invited him to be their senior vice president of production.
- Between 1974 and 1978 he was part of the team responsible for producing One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest, Rocky, And Annie Hall.
- In 1978, Medavoy co-founded Orion Pictures with Warner Brothers.
- During the late 1980s and early 1990s he became the Chairman of TriStar Pictures and oversaw the release of films such as Philadelphia, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, and Sleepless in Seattle.
- In 1995 he co-founded Phoenix Pictures with Arnold W. Messer
- Films co-produced by Phoenix Pictures include Shutter Island, Avatar, and Black Swan.
- In 2002 Medavoy wrote his book You’re Only As Good As Your Next One: 100 Great Films, 100 Good Films and 100 For Which I Should Be Shot.
- In 2011 he collaborated with José Rivera to create a feature film and mini-series based on the 2010 Chilean mining accident.
- The same year he also announced his collaboration with The Shanghai Film Group to create a feature film and mini series.
- In 2015 Mike and Eric Esrailian produced The Promise.
- Mike Medavoy is the co-executor of the estate of Marlon Brando and is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the Homeland Security Advisory Council.