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Beau Flynn | |
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Flynn in 2018 | |
| Born | (1970-03-23)March 23, 1970 (age 55) Miami, Florida, U.S. |
| Occupation | Film producer |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
Beau Flynn (born March 23, 1970) is an American film producer. He is best known for producing blockbuster films such asSkyscraper,Rampage,San Andreas, andHercules, all of which starredDwayne Johnson. Flynn has also produced independent films, includingRequiem for a Dream,Tigerland,Choke, andThe House of Yes.
Flynn has been a member ofThe Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and theProducers Guild of America for over 18 years. His first job in the industry was as an executive assistant to producerScott Rudin.
Flynn has often worked with actorDwayne Johnson, including on the 2018 action filmsSkyscraper andRampage.[1]
Flynn's 2015 release,San Andreas, based on his own original idea, wasNew Line Cinema andWarner Bros. most successful film of the year, grossing $475 million worldwide. A few of FPC's other titles include:Baywatch,Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters,Journey 2: The Mysterious Island,The Rite, andJourney to the Center of the Earth.
Flynn produced the Disney filmJungle Cruise, based on the iconic theme park ride, which began shooting in May 2018. This was Flynn's seventh collaboration with Johnson, who also starred withEmily Blunt. AfterJungle Cruise, Flynn and Johnson collaborated again withRawson Marshall Thurber on the filmRed Notice, an international action-thrillerthey produced forNetflix.[2] FlynnPictureCo's latest release was in 2022 DC Comics / WB / NewLine "Black Adam" starring Dwayne Johnson, Pierce Brosnan, Quintessa Swindell and Noah Centineo.
FPC's future projects include: alive action adaptation of the Disney animated smash filmMoana starring Dwayne Johnson asMaui, a high-concept time travel action movieUndo scripted by Will Simmons and directed byHenry Joost and Rel Schulman,An Incident at Fort Bragg, a supernatural thriller based on a true story,Stillwater,[3] an original sci-fi thriller,The 37th Parallel,Seven Wonders, both based onBen Mezrich novels;Road to Oz, a biography ofL. Frank Baum, the author ofThe Wonderful Wizard of Oz, and a live action animated film based onHello Kitty directed byLeo Matsuda.[4]
Flynn and actressMarley Shelton married in July 2001. They have two daughters.[5][6][7][8]
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