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TY WARREN Vice President of Worldwide Physical Production for Netflix
Since joining Netflix in May 2016, Warren has overseen a team of physical production, post production and VFX executives who are responsible for all Netflix Original Content, including the original series, The Crown, Stranger Things, 13 Reasons Why; original films: Okja and Bright; comedy specials from Louis CK and Dave Chappelle; international originals, 3% and Ingobernable; documentaries, Making a Murderer; oscar nominated 13th and the Oscar winning The White Helmets.
Previously, Warren served as the Executive Vice President of Physical Production for Legendary Pictures where he oversaw the Production/Post Production/VFX of Legendary’s slate of feature films including Warcraft directed by Duncan Jones, The Great Wall directed by Zhang Yimou starring Matt Damon and Kong: Skull Island directed by Jordan Voigt-Roberts starring Sam Jackson. Additionally, Warren oversaw production on Godzilla directed by Gareth Edwards, highly acclaimed 42 starring Harrison Ford; Pacific Rim directed by Guillermo del Toro; Krampus directed by Michael Daugherty; Blackhat directed by Michael Mann ; Crimson Peak directed by Guillermo del Toro starring Jessica Chastain, as well as Legendary’s interests in Jurassic World, Straight Outta Compton, Interstellar directed by Christopher Nolan, Unbroken directed by Angelina Jolie , Dracula Untold, Man of Steel directed by Zack Snyder, 300: Rise of an Empire, Hangover 3, Jack the Giant Killer, The Dark Knight Rises, and Wrath of the Titans.
Prior to Legendary, Warren served as the Senior Vice President of Production for DreamWorks Pictures where he supervised Transformers 2 directed by Michael Bay; Revolutionary Road starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet; The Soloist starring Robert Downey Jr. and Jamie Foxx; Ghost Town starring Greg Kinnear, Ricky Gervais and Tea Leoni; and Eagle Eye starring Shia LaBeouf, Michelle Monaghan and Executive Produced by Steven Spielberg. As the Vice President of Production at DreamWorks Warren also supervised the hits Transformers, Dreamgirls; Blades of Glory, starring Will Ferrell; Disturbia starring Shia LaBeouf; Heartbreak Kid starring Ben Stiller; The Kite Runner based on the best selling book of the same title; and Sweeney Todd directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp.
Before starting at DreamWorks, Warren served as the Production Supervisor on the Will Ferrell comedy Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby; Associate Producer on Ridley Scott's The Kingdom of Heaven starring Orlando Bloom, Jeremy Irons and Liam Neeson; Production Supervisor for Michael Bay on The Island starring Ewan MacGregor and Scarlett Johansson; and Production Supervisor on the Academy Award winning film Gladiator starring Russell Crowe. For four years Warren served as Production Executive at Alphaville Productions, based at Paramount Studios, where he supervised the production of such films as The Mummy Returns, The Scorpion King,Rat Race and Down to Earth. He also worked on DreamWorks’ first film, The Peacemaker starring Nicole Kidman and George Clooney.
In addition to Warren’s freelance work he also served as a Production Consultant, advising US studios wishing to film in Europe and Africa. He has served as a speaker to young people just starting out in the film industry at the University of Southern California, the University of California at Los Angeles, the American Film Pavilion and the Inner City Filmmakers. Graduated from Harvard University Harvard University Admissions Interviewer AP Council Board Member for Producers Guild of America Producers Guild of American Nominating Committee Chairman Producers Guild of America Mentoring Committee
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