JONATHAN GLICKMANJonathan Glickman, President of the Motion Picture Group, is responsible for the development and production of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Inc. films. In 1993, Mr. Glickman joined Caravan Pictures as an intern and by 1997 he had worked his way up to President of the company. During this time he brought in such projects as "While You Were Sleeping," serving as associate producer, among others. Later, Mr. Glickman executive produced "Grosse Pointe Blank" and Walt Disney's "Inspector Gadget". In addition, he also produced the international smash hit "Rush Hour" as well as the franchise's two sequels.
In 1998, Mr. Glickman was named President of Production for Spyglass Entertainment and in 2003 was promoted to President of the company. While at Spyglass, Mr. Glickman has produced such international hits as "Shanghai Noon," "The Count of Monte Cristo," "The Pacifier" and "The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy." Mr. Glickman also produced the sleeper romantic comedy hit "27 Dresses," which grossed over $160 million worldwide as well as the hit comedy "Four Christmases," starring Vince Vaughn and Reese Witherspoon.
Recently, Mr. Glickman served as executive producer of the Paramount/Spyglass film "No Strings Attached" with Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher. Glickman executive produced the re-make of "Footloose," written and directed by Craig Brewer and also produced the romantic sleeper hit "The Vow," starring Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum, which grossed over $125 million in the Spring of 2012.
Mr. Glickman, who is married to television writer Christy Callahan, graduated with honors in English from the University of Michigan and attended University of Southern California's Peter Stark program. He serves on the LA Advisory Board of the POSSE Foundation, National board for the Story Pirates as well as The University of Southern California Peter Stark Program's Board of Mentors.