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Glen Zipper


Glen Zipper (born February 25, 1974) is an American writer, film producer and former New Jersey assistant state prosecutor.

Zipper graduated from Fort Lee High School, in Fort Lee, New Jersey, and received a degree in political science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

After college Glen attended Brooklyn Law School, before going on to become a prosecutor at the Hudson County Prosecutors Office in Hudson County, New Jersey.

After serving as a prosecutor for three years, Zipper left New Jersey to embark on a career in filmmaking in Los Angeles.

In 2007, Zipper began his film career working for Nigel Sinclair and Guy East at Spitfire Pictures, which was subsequently acquired by Cyrte Investments and rebranded as Exclusive Media. After this acquisition, Spitfire was repurposed as the standalone documentary arm of Exclusive Media and Zipper was named Head of Documentary Features.

For Spitfire, Zipper was the executive producer of The Last Play at Shea about rock icon Billy Joel, and the Grammy winning Foo Fighters: Back and Forth and was an executive in charge of production on Martin Scorsese's Emmy winning George Harrison: Living in the Material World

In 2011, Glen founded Zipper Brothers Films with his brother Ralph Zipper. On behalf of Zipper Brothers he produced Undefeated along with Seth Gordon, Daniel Lindsay, Rich Middlemas, and Ed Cunningham.


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