Ben Silverman
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Silverman at the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival
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Benjamin Noah Silverman August 15, 1970 Pittsfield, Massachusetts, US |
| Residence | Los Angeles, California |
| Alma mater | Tufts University |
| Occupation | Founder & CEO, Electus |
| Spouse(s) | Jennifer Cuoco (2010–present) |
Benjamin Noah "Ben" Silverman is the Co-CEO and Chairman of the entertainment production company Propagate.
From 2007-2009, Silverman served as co-chairman of NBC Entertainment and Universal Media Studios. He is also an Emmy and Golden Globe-winning executive producer of such shows as The Office, "Jane The Virgin", Ugly Betty, "Marco Polo", The Tudors, and The Biggest Loser. Silverman is currently in production on numerous new series' including CW's praised "No Tomorrow" and Apple's first reality television show "Planet of the Apps". On July 10, 2014, The Banff World Media Festival presented Silverman with the Award of Excellence in Digital Innovation. As of the fourth quarter 2016, Silverman's most recently released feature film Hands of Stone starring Edgar Ramirez, Robert De Niro and Usher_(singer), and was released theatrically in North America on August 26, 2016 through The Weinstein Company.
Silverman was born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. He was raised in a Reform Jewish family.in Manhattan. Silverman is a 1992 magna cum laude graduate of Tufts University, where he majored in history and belonged to the Epsilon Theta chapter of the Theta Chi Fraternity. His mother, Mary (Delson) Silverman, was an actress and programming executive whose career included employment at the Disney Channel, BBC, USA Network, Lifetime Television, and Court TV. His father, Stanley Silverman, is an award-winning music composer/arranger.
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