Michael Davies (television producer)
| Michael Davies | |
|---|---|
| Born |
March 3, 1966 London, United Kingdom |
| Residence | New York City, New York |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Television producer |
| Home town | Blackheath, London, UK |
| Spouse(s) | Selena Richards (December 28, 1989-1992; divorced) |
| Children | 4 |
Michael Davies (born March 3, 1966) is a United States-based British television game shows producer.
As president and CEO of Embassy Row, a New York-based television production company that is a unit of Sony Pictures Television, he is best known as the executive producer of Wife Swap (U.S. TV series). He produced ESPN's 2 Minute Drill, VH1's World Series of Pop Culture, CBS's Power of 10, and the GSN originals: Chain Reaction, Grand Slam, and GSN's remake of The Newlywed Game as well as the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire.
He wrote a blog about the 2006 FIFA World Cup for ESPN.com.
Davies grew up in Blackheath, London and attended Mercersburg Academy in Pennsylvania, graduating from the University of Edinburgh. He is the younger brother of opera singer Rebecca de Pont Davies and screenwriter William Davies.
Beginning in 2011, Davies and co-host and ESPNFC.com writer Roger Bennett, brought the Men in Blazers podcast to Grantland.com. The weekly podcast includes analysis of recent matches in the Premier League as well as coverage of the UEFA Champions League and various international fixtures, specifically the United States men's national soccer team games.
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