Mike Jackson (film producer)

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Mike Jackson
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Jackson in 2022
Occupation(s)Film producer, talent manager

Mike Jackson is an American entrepreneur, producer, film and television studio executive. Jackson founded Get Lifted Film Co. with John Legend and Ty Stiklorius. [1]

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Career

Under GLFC, Jackson has Executive Producer credits on NBC's Emmy-winning Jesus Christ Superstar; [2] Lionsgate's Oscar-nominated film, La La Land, written and directed by Damien Chazelle; [3] and the drama series, Underground on WGN. [4]

References

  1. Obenson, Tambay (February 3, 2020). "How John Legend's Get Lifted Became a Major Production House for Multicultural Storytelling". IndieWire.
  2. McPhee, Ryan (2018). "Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim Rice, John Legend Join EGOT Club With Jesus Christ Superstar Emmy Win". Playbill.
  3. Eichel, Molly (January 24, 2017). "Ardmore native gets 2 Oscar nominations as part of 'La La Land's' record-tying number". philly.com. The Inquirer. Retrieved December 19, 2018.
  4. Patten, Dominic (August 30, 2016). "'Underground' Exec Producer Mike Jackson On Challenging "Homogeneous" Hollywood & Having John Legend As A Partner". Deadline.