Jason Blum
American film producer
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| 2024 | Received a Worst Picture nomination at the 44th Golden Raspberry Awards for 'The Exorcist: Believer'. |
| 2023 | Produced horror series 'The Horror of Dolores Roach' spanning 8 episodes |
| 2022 | Won the Premio Raimondo Rezzonico (Best Independent Producer) at the 75th Locarno Film Festival. |
| 2022 | Produced TV series 'The Thing About Pam' |
| 2022 | Donated $10 million to Vassar College, the largest gift ever given to the college from a male alumnus. |
| 2021 | Continued producing horror franchises with 'Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin' via Paramount+ and 'Halloween Kills'. |
| 2021 | Nominated for Worst Picture at the 41st Golden Raspberry Awards for the film 'Fantasy Island'. |
| 2021 | Appeared in the documentary 'Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity', playing himself. |
| 2020 | Received a nomination for 'The Loudest Voice' at the 77th Golden Globe Awards for Best Miniseries or Television Film. |
| 2020 | Produced TV movie 'Kill Chain: The Cyber War on America's Elections', Indian horror series 'Betaal', documentary series 'A Wilderness of Error', and miniseries 'The Good Lord Bird' |
| 2020 | Produced 'The Invisible Man', a critically successful horror film directed by Leigh Whannell. |
| August 14 2020 | Listed as one of the high-profile investors who purchased W magazine. |
| 2019 | Blum received nominations for 'BlackKklansman' and 'Sharp Objects' at multiple prestigious awards, including the 76th Golden Globe Awards, 30th Producers Guild of America Awards, 72nd British Academy Film Awards, 91st Academy Awards, and 71st Primetime Emmy Awards. |
| 2019 | Jason Blum was involved in the production of the miniseries 'The Loudest Voice' |
| 2019 | Produced documentary series 'Smiley Face Killers: The Hunt For Justice' and 'No One Saw a Thing', each spanning 6 episodes, and TV movie 'Liberty: Mother of Exiles' |
| December 13 2019 | Released Black Christmas, the first Blumhouse theatrically released film directed by a woman (Sophia Takal). |
| July 2019 | Purchased a Brooklyn Heights townhouse for $9.8 million. |
| 2018 | Jason Blum received multiple award nominations for the film 'Get Out', including at the 75th Golden Globe Awards, 29th Producers Guild of America Awards, and 90th Academy Awards. He won the Best Film award at the 33rd Independent Spirit Awards. |
| 2018 | Jason Blum was involved in multiple TV projects, including pilots for 'Run for Your Life' and 'Tremors', miniseries 'Ghoul' and 'Sharp Objects', and the series 'Sacred Lies' with 20 episodes |
| 2018 | Began producing 'Into the Dark' series, which continued until present, and 'The Purge' TV series which ran for 20 episodes |
| 2018 | Produced 'BlacKkKlansman', a powerful drama directed by Spike Lee. |
| 2018 | Made controversial comments about the lack of female directors in horror films, which led to public criticism and subsequent apology. |
| 2018 | Received Academy Award nomination for Best Picture for producing BlacKkKlansman. |
| 2018 | Began producing the Halloween horror franchise reboot. |
| 2017 | Produced 'Get Out', a groundbreaking horror film directed by Jordan Peele. |
| 2017 | Received Academy Award nomination for Best Picture for producing Get Out. |
| 2015 | Won Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series for The Jinx. |
| 2014 | Produced multiple successful horror films including 'Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones', 'Whiplash', and 'The Purge: Anarchy'. |
| 2014 | Produced 'Whiplash', a critically acclaimed drama directed by Damien Chazelle through Sony Pictures Classics. |
| 2014 | Received Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie for producing The Normal Heart. |
| 2014 | Received Academy Award nomination for Best Picture for producing Whiplash. |
| 2013 | Started producing The Purge horror franchise. |
| 2012 | Produced 'Sinister', a horror film directed by Scott Derrickson. |
| July 14 2012 | Jason Blum married journalist Lauren A.E. Schuker in Los Angeles. |
| 2010 | Blum continued the Paranormal Activity franchise by producing 'Paranormal Activity 2', expanding the successful horror film series. |
| 2010 | Began producing the Insidious horror franchise. |
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