Stephen Levinson
Birth Name:
Stephen Levinson
Profession
Producer, Writer, Actor
Fast Facts
- In 2012, he won a Producers Guild of America Award for producing "Boardwalk Empire․"
- Earned his bachelor's degree from Tulane University
- Started his production career in 1991 delivering packages for InterTalent
- His first client as a manager at Dolores Robinson Entertainment was Mark Wahlberg
- Worked as an accountant and founded his own clothing company
- Quote: "The great thing about HBO is there are no boundaries․ They allow you to dream up whatever you want to dream up․"
- Quote: "[on his first office] "We had a cardboard box and a phone․""
- Created WhoRepresents․com, an online database of talent representatives in various fields of media
- Founded Leverage Management in 1996, bringing his clients Mark Wahlberg and Doug Ellin with him to his new business
Awards
- 2006Golden Nymph - Best International Producer - Comedy:Winner
- 2006PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy:Winner
- 2006WGA Award (TV) - Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2007BAFTA TV Award - Best International:Winner
- 2007Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2008PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy:Nominated
- 2008Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2008WGA Award (TV) - Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2009PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy:Nominated
- 2009Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2010PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy:Nominated
- 2011Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Drama Series:Nominated
- 2012Golden Nymph - Outstanding International Producer (Drama Series):Nominated
- 2012PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama:Winner
- 2012Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Drama Series:Nominated
- 2014Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program:Nominated
- 2015Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program:Nominated
- 2017Black Reel - Outstanding Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2019Christopher Award - Feature Films:Winner
- 2020Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series:Nominated
- 2021PGA Award - Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television:Nominated
- 2022Emmy - Outstanding Crime and Justice Documentary:Nominated
- 2022Razzie Award - Worst Picture:Nominated
- 2025Audience Award - TV Premieres:Winner