Michael Sugar
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Michael Sugar | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Film and television producer |
| Years active | 2002–present |
Michael Sugar is an American film and television producer and principal at Sugar23, best known for producing Spotlight, 13 Reasons Why, Maniac and The Knick.
Life and career
Sugar attended the Armand Hammer United World College of the American West in New Mexico after which he completed his undergraduate studies in 1995 at Brandeis University. He went on to study law at Georgetown University. He is the son of the producer/distributor Larry Sugar and is married to Lauren Wall Sugar. He is Jewish.[1]
Sugar's list of literary and talent clients includes
.He was previously an executive producer of Cinemax’s critically acclaimed drama series ).
On the film side, Sugar won an
Cary Fukunaga and Patty Jenkins
.
Sugar is a member of the
Emmy Award, and in 2014 he won a Peabody Award for The Knick.[2]
Filmography
- 2002: WinTuition (TV series, executive producer)
- 2004: A Separate Peace (TV movie, executive producer)
- 2007: Rendition (executive producer)
- 2011: Restless (executive producer)
- 2012: Big Miracle (producer)
- 2012: Transit (Short, executive producer)
- 2013: Stroumboulopoulos (TV series, executive producer)
- 2013: The Fifth Estate (producer)
- 2014: The Knick (TV series, executive producer)
- 2014: The Keeping Room (executive producer)
- 2015: Spotlight (producer)
- 2016: The OA (TV series, executive producer)
- 2016: Collateral Beauty (producer)
- 2017: 13 Reasons Why (TV series, executive producer)
- 2018: Maniac (executive producer)
- 2019: The Report (producer)
- 2019: The Laundromat (producer)
- 2020: Worth (producer)
- 2024: Presence (producer)
References
- Times of Israel.
- ^ "88th Academy Awards nominations". The Boston Globe. January 14, 2016. Retrieved January 18, 2016.
External links
- Michael Sugar at IMDb