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Rob Merilees Biography

Birth Name:Rob Merilees

Birth Place:Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Profession Producer, Assistant director

Fast Facts

  • Was given the title of Canadian Producer of the Year by the Canadian Film and Television Producers Association in 2008
  • In 2009, he was nominated for the Leo Award for Best Feature Length Drama
  • Was nominated for a Genie Award in 2004 for his work on "The Snow Walker․"
  • Started his career producing the 1997 comedy-drama "Barnone․"
  • Known for his role as executive producer of the series "Motive․"
  • Helped co-found the independent film company Infinity Features in 1998
  • Founded the production company Foundation Features in 2009

Awards

  • 2001Leo-Best Feature Length Drama: nominated
  • 2004Genie-Best Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2004Leo-Feature Length Drama: Best Feature Length Drama: nominated
  • 2008BAFTA Scotland Award-Best Feature Film: nominated
  • 2009Leo-Best Feature Length Drama: nominated
  • 2014Canadian Screen Award-Best Dramatic Series: nominated
  • 2014Leo-Best Dramatic Series: nominated
  • 2015Canadian Screen Award-Best Dramatic Series: nominated
  • 2015Leo-Best Dramatic Series: winner
  • 2016Leo-Best Dramatic Series: nominated