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Tom Forman Biography

Birth Name:Tom Forman

Profession Producer, Director, Writer

Fast Facts

  • Won the NATPE Innovator Award for his work on the series "Coming Home" in 2011
  • Began his career in network and cable news, working on shows like "48 Hours" and "60 Minutes․"
  • Prior to joining Relativity Media, he owned his own production company called Tom Forman Productions
  • Best known as the executive producer of "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" and "9/11․"
  • Was named CEO of Relativity Media's Television branch when it was launched in 2008

Awards

  • 2002Emmy-Outstanding Coverage of a Continuing News Story - Long Form: nominated
  • 2002Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Non-Fiction Special (Informational): winner
  • 2003Christopher Award-Television & Cable: winner
  • 2003WGA Award (TV)-Documentary - Current Events: winner
  • 2004Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Reality Program: nominated
  • 2005PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television: nominated
  • 2005Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Reality Program: winner
  • 2006PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television: nominated
  • 2006Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Reality Program: winner
  • 2014Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Game Show: nominated
  • 2014Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Informational Series or Special: nominated
  • 2016Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Culinary Program: winner
  • 2022MTV Movie + TV Award-Best Real-Life Mystery or Crime Series: winner
  • 2023Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Instructional and How-To Program: winner