Jordan Kerner
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Jordan Kerner is an American producer. He studied film and political science at Stanford University in Stanford, California. He received his MBA and his JD at University of California in Berkeley and San Francisco, respectively.
Kerner started off his career at CBS-TV. In 1978, he switched to Universal and NBC, taking the position of director of program development.
Two years later, he also took on the task of developing QM Productions. The following year, he changed jobs and became the director of dramatic series development at ABC Entertainment. He was promoted to vice president of dramatic development in 1983.
He held this position until 1986, when he formed Avnet/Kerner Co., an independent production company, with Jon Avnet. A year later, his first feature was produced, called Less Than Zero.
After another year, he had produced his first television movie, Side By Side. His acting debut was in George of the Jungle 2, in which he played an airline passenger.
He is married to Nicola O'Shea Kerner. His mother is Jeannette Kerner and his daughter is Haley Lelean O'Shea Kerner.
[edit] Filmography
- 2006 Charlotte's Web
- 2003 George of the Jungle 2
- 2003 A Wrinkle in Time
- 2003 Inspector Gadget 2
- 2002 Red Skies
- 2002 Snow Dogs
- 2001 Uprising (film)
- 2000 A House Divided
- 1999 Inspector Gadget
- 1999 My Last Love
- 1998 Mama Flora's Family
- 1998 Poodle Springs
- 1997 Red Corner
- 1997 George of the Jungle
- 1997 Dogs
- 1996 D3: The Mighty Ducks
- 1996 Up Close & Personal
- 1995 Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge
- 1995 Miami Rhapsody
- 1994 The War
- 1994 When a Man Loves a Woman
- 1994 D2: The Mighty Ducks
- 1993 The Three Musketeers
- 1993 For Their Own Good
- 1993 The Switch
- 1992 The Mighty Ducks
- 1992 The Nightman
- 1991 Fried Green Tomatoes
- 1991 Backfield in Motion
- 1990 Funny About Love
- 1990 Heat Wave
- 1989 Do You Know the Muffin Man?
- 1989 Breaking Point
- 1988 My First Love
- 1988 Side By Side
- 1987 Less Than Zero
