Michael Ohoven

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Michael Ohoven
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Michael Ohoven, Beverly Hills, California on 16 March 2013
Born (1974-08-30) 30 August 1974 (age 50)
OccupationFilm producer
Years active2000–present
Spouse
(m. 2009)
Children2
FamilyMario Ohoven (father)
Ute-Henriette Ohoven (mother)
Chiara Ohoven (sister)

Michael Ohoven (born 30 August 1974) is a German film producer and the founder and CEO of Infinity Media. He is married to Puerto Rican model, actress, and former Real Housewife of Beverly Hills Joyce Giraud.[ citation needed ]

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Life and career

Ohoven learned financing and institutional investment at Commerzbank and at his family's investment bank. While studying economics and business administration at University of Cologne, Ohoven joined the International Corporate Affairs division of RTL Television, one of Europe's largest private broadcaster. [1]

After two and a half years, Ohoven left the company to form Infinity Media in 2000. Under his leadership, the company quickly established strong working relationships with major studios, talent representatives, and financial institutions. Amongst numerous international nominations and awards, Capote was nominated for nominated for Best Picture at the 2006 Academy Awards.

Filmography

YearTitleRole
2022 Jeepers Creepers: Reborn Producer
2017 Jeepers Creepers 3 Producer
2015 Hell's Kitchen Dining Room Guest; Episode: "18 Chefs Compete"
2013 Siberia Executive Producer
2013 Pawn Shop Chronicles Executive Producer
2012 Shadow People Producer
2011 Texas Killing Fields Executive Producer
2010 Operation: Endgame Producer
2009 Push Executive Producer
2007 Pride Producer
2006 Bug Executive Producer
2006 The Woods Executive Producer
2005 Just Friends Producer
2005 Capote Producer
2005 The Cave Producer
2005 Undiscovered Producer
2005 The Devil's Rejects Producer
2004 The Final Cut Executive Producer
2004 Saved! Producer
2003 The Snow Walker Executive Producer
2003 The Human Stain Executive Producer
2003 Confidence Producer
2003 Quicksand Executive Producer
2002 Evelyn Producer
2002 Dead Heat Producer
2002 Liberty Stands Still Executive Producer
2001 Frailty Co-Producer
2001 According to Spencer Producer

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References

  1. "Infinity Media, Inc". www.infinitymediainc.com.