Youree Henley

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Youree Henley
Born
United States
Occupation Film producer
Notable work The Lighthouse

Youree Henley is a film producer. On two projects ( 20th Century Women in 2016 and Kajillionaire in 2020), he has been affiliated with Annapurna Pictures. [1]

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Early life

Youree Henley was born on 3 January 1971 in Los Angeles County, California [2] . He is the elder son of dancer and stage manager Maria Jimenez Henley and theatrical arts manager Donald Caperton Henley (1935–1983) [3] .

Following his father’s death in 1983, Henley was raised by his mother, who continued her career in television production while serving in leadership roles within the Directors Guild of America [4] .

Selected filmography

He has also been co-producing the suspended film project and uncompleted film Being Mortal (starring Aziz Ansari, who has also been co-producing). [5] [6] [7]

References

  1. McNary, Dave (March 15, 2018). "Miranda July Sets Family Drama Movie With Plan B, Annapurna". Variety . Retrieved June 2, 2018.
  2. California Birth Index, 1905–1995. Entry for Youree G. Henley, born January 3, 1971, Los Angeles County, California.
  3. “Donald Henley.” High Country Life, Big Bear Lake, California, September 7, 1983.
  4. Directors Guild of America. “Maria Jimenez Henley – 2010 Franklin J. Schaffner Achievement Award.” DGA.org, January 1, 2010.
  5. Kit, Borys (February 22, 2022). "Bill Murray, Aziz Ansari Team for Searchlight Comedy-Drama (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved February 22, 2022.
  6. Kroll, Justin (April 20, 2022). "Searchlight Pictures Suspends Production On Adaptation Of Being Mortal". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved April 20, 2022.
  7. Kroll, Justin (April 21, 2022). "Being Mortal Production Suspended Due To Complaint Against Bill Murray For Inappropriate Behavior". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved April 21, 2022.