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Jon Peters Biography

Birth Name:John Pagano Peters

Birth Place:Van Nuys, California, United States

Profession Producer, Actor, Make up department, Music department

Fast Facts

  • His three children are Christopher, Christine and Caleigh Peters
  • His first producing role came with the 1974 Barbara Streisand album "Butterfly․"
  • His introduction to the entertainment industry came as a hair stylist on Rodeo Drive in Hollywood
  • Quote: "When I was in the hair business I produced huge spectacular shows․ Film is just another form of production․"
  • Known for collaborating with producer Peter Guber
  • Made a small appearance in the 1956 film "The Ten Commandments․"

Awards

  • 1988Stinker Award-Worst Picture: winner
  • 1989Razzie Award-Worst Picture: nominated
  • 2002Black Reel-Best Film: nominated
  • 2019ACCA-Best Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2019LEJA Award-Best Picture: nominated
  • 2019Jim Ridley Award-: nominated
  • 2019OFTA Film Award-Best Picture: nominated