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Stacey Sher Biography

Birth Name:Stacey Sher

Birth Place:New York City, New York, United States

Profession Producer, Actress

Fast Facts

  • At one point, she served on the Board of Directors of the Producers Guild of America
  • Gave the commencement speech for graduating seniors at the USC School of Cinematic Arts in 2013
  • Won the AFI Award for Movie of the Year in 2013 for "Django Unchained" in which she served as a producer
  • Graduated from the University of Southern California's film production program in the mid 1980s
  • Co-founded Double Feature Films alongside partner Michael Shamberg which signed a first-look deal with AMC in early 2013
  • Immediately after college, she landed the role of director of development at Hill/Obst Productions in 1985 and was eventually named the vice president of production two years later
  • Briefly dated Quentin Tarantino during the production of "Pulp Fiction"

Awards

  • 1998OFTA Film Award-Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Horror Picture: nominated
  • 2001Oscar-Best Picture: nominated
  • 2001BAFTA Film Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2001OFTA Film Award-Best Picture: nominated
  • 2001PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures: nominated
  • 2012ACCA-Best Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2013Oscar-Best Motion Picture of the Year: nominated
  • 2013Black Reel-Best Film: nominated
  • 2013Gold Derby Film Award-Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2013PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures: nominated
  • 2020Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Limited Series: nominated
  • 2021HMMA Award-Best Music Themed Film, Biopic or Musical: nominated
  • 2021People's Choice Award-The Drama Movie of 2021: nominated
  • 2021WIN Award-Outstanding Show Produced by a Woman: nominated
  • 2022Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Television Movie: nominated