David Ellison
American film producer and media proprietor (born 1983)
American film producer and media proprietor (born 1983)
David Ferris Ellison (born January 9, 1983) is an American film producer, media proprietor, and the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Skydance. Initially an actor, he founded the film and television production company Skydance Media in 2006 and later merged it with the media company Paramount Global, forming Paramount Skydance in 2025. Paramount Skydance later acquired all assets of Warner Bros. Discovery in 2026, and the company was renamed as Skydance. He is the son of Oracle Corporation co-founder Larry Ellison. Ellison founded Skydance and was its CEO from 2006 until 2025, and produced the films Terminator Genisys, Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (both 2015), Life (2017), and Top Gun: Maverick (2022), with the latter nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. In 2025, under Ellison's leadership, Skydance acquired the media company Paramount Global. An ally of President Donald Trump, Ellison hand-picked political commentator Bari Weiss as editor-in-chief of CBS...
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