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Dete Meserve Biography

Birth Name:Dete Meserve

Birth Place:Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession Producer, Writer

Fast Facts

  • Was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Feature for "Bernie" in 2013
  • Was nominated for a Gotham Award for Best Film for "Bernie" in 2012
  • Started out as a station manager for an NPR affiliate and an assistant station manager for WNIN-FM in Evansville, Indiana
  • Worked as the Vice President of USC Radio at the University of Southern California
  • Was the executive producer of "As Cool as I Am," "Wildest Africa," and "Walker Payne․"
  • Best known as an executive producer who has worked on "Home Improvement," "What Women Want," and "Where the Heart Is․"
  • Is the President of the production company Wind Dancer Films, where she oversees film, television, and animation

Awards

  • 2012Gotham Independent Film Award-Best Feature: nominated
  • 2013Independent Spirit Award-Best Feature: nominated