David Heyman
Birth Name:
David Jonathan Heyman
Birth Place:
London, England, United Kingdom
Profession
Producer, Actor
Fast Facts
- In 2011, he was inducted into the ShoWest Contention Hall of Fame
- In 2012, he received the Contribution to Dinematic Imagery Award from the Art Directors Guild
- Was named as the CineEurope Producer of the Decade in 2011
- Earned a degree in Art History from Harvard University
- The son of film producers, he started out in filmmaking as a production assistant on "A Passage to India․"
- In 1999, he bought the movie rights to the first four books of the "Harry Potter" series for only $2 million even though the series went on to gross more than $4 billion worldwide
- Served as the Creative Executive at Warner Brothers in 1986
Awards
- 2002BAFTA Children's Award - Best Feature Film:Nominated
- 2002Alexander Korda Award for Best British FilmNominated
- 2002Hugo - Best Dramatic Presentation:Nominated
- 2002PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures:Nominated
- 2003BAFTA Children's Award - Best Feature Film:Nominated
- 2004BAFTA Children's Award - Best Feature Film:Winner
- 2005Alexander Korda Award for Best British FilmNominated
- 2011ACCA - Best Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2011BAFTA Children's Award - Best Feature Film:Winner
- 2012Contribution to Cinematic Imagery AwardWinner
- 2012BAFTA TV Award - Best Single Drama:Nominated
- 2013EDA Award - Best Picture:Nominated
- 2014AACTA International Award - Best Film:Winner
- 2014Oscar - Best Motion Picture of the Year:Nominated
- 2014Alexander Korda Award for Best British FilmWinner
- 2014BAFTA Film Award - Best Film:Nominated
- 2014Christopher Award - Feature Films:Winner
- 2014CinEuphoria - Best Film - International Competition:Nominated
- 2014Gold Derby Film Award - Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2014IOMA - Best Picture (Miglior film):Nominated
- 2014OFTA Film Award - Best Picture:Nominated
- 2014PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures:Winner
- 2015Alexander Korda Award for Best British FilmNominated
- 2017BAFTA Film Award - Outstanding British Film of the Year:Nominated
- 2018BAFTA Film Award - Outstanding British Film of the Year:Nominated
- 2019British Independent Film Award - Best International Independent Film:Nominated
- 2019Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Feature:Winner
- 2019Audience AwardWinner
- 2020Oscar - Best Motion Picture of the Year:Nominated
- 2020Oscar - Best Motion Picture of the Year:Nominated
- 2020ACCA - Best Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2020ACCA - Best Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2020BAFTA Film Award - Best Film:Nominated
- 2020CIC Award - Best Studio Film:Nominated
- 2020CIC Award - Best Independent Film:Nominated
- 2020CinEuphoria - Best Film - International Competition:Nominated
- 2020CinEuphoria - Best Film - International Competition:Nominated
- 2020Independent Spirit Award - Best Feature:Nominated
- 2020Gold Derby Film Award - Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2020Gold Derby Film Award - Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2020LEJA Award - Best Picture:Nominated
- 2020LEJA Award - Best Picture:Nominated
- 2020NDFS Award - Best Picture:Winner
- 2020NDFS Award - Best Picture:Nominated
- 2020OFTA Film Award - Best Picture:Nominated
- 2020OFTA Film Award - Best Picture:Nominated
- 2020PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures:Nominated
- 2020PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures:Nominated
- 2021AACTA Award - Best Drama Series:Nominated
- 2021Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Preschool Children's Animated Series:Winner
- 2022Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded):Nominated
- 2023Emmy - Outstanding Preschool Animated Series:Nominated
- 2023HMMA Award - Best Music Themed Film or Musical:Nominated
- 2024Oscar - Best Motion Picture of the Year:Nominated
- 2024BAFTA Film Award - Outstanding British Film of the Year:Nominated
- 2024Windie - Best Studio Film:Nominated
- 2024Gold Derby Film Award - Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2024LEJA Award - Best Picture:Nominated
- 2024PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures:Nominated