Brad Grey

Born: 1957-12-29

Birthplace: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Brad Alan Grey (December 29, 1957 – May 14, 2017) was an American television and film producer. He co-founded Brillstein-Grey Entertainment (now Brillstein Entertainment Partners), and afterwards became the chairman and CEO of Paramount Pictures, a position he held from 2005 until 2017. Grey graduated from the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Management. Under Grey's leadership, Paramount finished No. 1 in global market share in 2011 and No. 2 domestically in 2008, 2009, and 2010, despite releasing significantly fewer films than its competitors. He also produced eight out of Paramount's 10 top-grossing pictures of all time after having succeeded Sherry Lansing in 2005.

Known For

The Departed
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Scary Movie
Happy Gilmore
Up in the Air
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
The Cable Guy
The Replacement Killers
Bulletproof
The Wedding Singer

Top Movie Credits

The Departed Producer
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Producer
Scary Movie Executive Producer
Happy Gilmore Executive Producer
Up in the Air Executive In Charge Of Production
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford Executive Producer
The Cable Guy Executive Producer
The Replacement Killers Producer
Bulletproof Executive Producer
The Wedding Singer Executive Producer