Ryan Kavanaugh

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Who is Ryan Kavanaugh?

Ryan Colin Kavanaugh is an American film producer and film financier. He is the founder and current CEO of Relativity Media. Through Relativity, he has financed more than 200 films representing more than $17 billion in revenue. He is credited as producer of 61 films and known for creating a new "Moneyball" model of film finance. He was named by Variety as 2011's "Showman of the Year" and one of Fortunes "40 Under 40". He was on Forbes's list of wealthiest people, is number 19 on Forbes's 2013 list of youngest billionaires, and he entered an investment partnership with Ron Burkle. He is active in philanthropy and was named a Hollywood Humanitarian by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

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Born
Dec 4, 1974
Los Angeles
Also known as
  • Ryan Colin Kavanaugh
  • Billion Dollar Producer
Parents
Spouses
Ethnicity
  • Jewish American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Bachelor of Arts, University of California, Los Angeles
  • PhD, University of Southern California
    Physics
Employment
  • Chief Executive Officer, Relativity Media
Lived in
  • Brentwood
  • Malibu

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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