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Guy Oseary Biography

Birth Name:Guy Harley Oseary

Birth Place:Jerusalem, Israel

Profession Producer, Actor, Cinematographer, Music department

Fast Facts

  • Started his entertainment industry career at the future Maverick Records when he was 17
  • Quote: "I've been fortunate enough to work with Madonna for half my life․ She has always encouraged me and set a great example for me to push the boundaries to reach our full potential․"
  • Became a principal in the entertainment management company Untitled Entertainment in 2004
  • Released soundtracks for such iconic films as "The Wedding Singer," "The Matrix," "Austin Powers" and "Kill Bill․"
  • Under his leadership, Maverick Records sold over 100 million albums across the world and became one of the music industry's leading boutique record labels
  • Co-founded a venture capital firm called A-Grade with Ashton Kutcher
  • Known for managing singer Madonna, but has also worked with Prodigy, Alanis Morissette, Deftones, The Wreckers, Paul Oakenfold, Michelle Branch and Summercamp
  • Published to photography retrospectives of Madonna's tours called "Madonna: Confessions, photography by Guy Oseary" and "Madonna: Sticky & Sweet, photography by Guy Oseary․"
  • Authored a collection of first-hand accounts on how to break into the music industry called "On the Record․"
  • His book on Jewish influences in the music industry is called "Jews Who Rock․"