Name
Jason Blum
Known For
Production
Birthday
1969-02-20 (57 years old)
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
Jason Blum (born February 20, 1969) is an American film producer and the founder and CEO of Blumhouse Productions, the studio behind some of the most influential horror films of the 21st century. Under his leadership, Blumhouse produced the blockbuster franchises Paranormal Activity, Insidious, The Purge, and Halloween, helping redefine low-budget, high-impact genre filmmaking. Blum’s producing credits also include Sinister, Oculus, Whiplash, The Gallows, The Gift, Hush, Split, Ouija: Origin of Evil, Get Out, Happy Death Day, Upgrade, Us, The Invisible Man, Freaky, The Black Phone, M3GAN, Five Nights at Freddy’s, and Speak No Evil, spanning horror, thriller, and prestige drama.
He has received multiple Academy Awards Best Picture nominations for Whiplash, Get Out, and BlacKkKlansman. In television, Blum won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie for The Normal Heart and later earned an Emmy for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series for the acclaimed true-crime miniseries The Jinx.
Known For
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Gemma, a young mother raising her daughter in the house she grew up in, discovers she can ...
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As war and plague devastate 14th-century England, a humble peasant ignites a rebellion, un...
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The haunted Lambert family seeks to uncover the mysterious childhood secret that has left ...
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Recently fired and desperate for work, a troubled young man named Mike agrees to take a po...
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The young daughter of a journalist disappears into the desert without a trace—eight year...
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All the rules are broken as a sect of lawless marauders decides that the annual Purge does...
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A prequel set before the haunting of the Lambert family that reveals how gifted psychic El...
- 2021 Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity as Self
- 2022 Halloween in Hollywood as Self
- 2017 Unveiling the Horror of Get Out as Self
- 2017 Haunters: The Art of the Scare as Self
- 2018 The Purge: Behind the Series as Self
- 2021 Covidwood as Self - Producer
- 2018 Eli Roth's History of Horror ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 2015 The Late Late Show with James Corden ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
- 2009 Shark Tank ( 2 episodes ) as Self - Shark
- 2015 Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 2009 Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
- 2021 The Last Drive-In: Joe Bob's Halloween Hoedown ( 1 episode ) as Himself
- 2005 Made in Hollywood ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 2022 Blumhouse's Compendium of Horror ( 1 episode ) as Self
