Scott Stuber

Scott Stuber
Scott Stuber
	Stuber at the premiere of Office Christmas Party in 2016
Born	December 13, 1968 (age 55); Granada Hills, Los Angeles, United States
Alma mater	University of Arizona
Occupation(s)	Film producer, Netflix executive
Spouses	; Rachel Nichols (m. 2008; div. 2009) ; Molly Sims (m. 2011)
Children	3

Scott Stuber is an American film producer. He was the chairman of Netflix Films.^[1]

Career

After graduating from University of Arizona with a film degree, Stuber worked at Universal Pictures as a publicity assistant to Lew Wasserman.^[2]

Stuber was co-president of production at Universal with Mary Parent and in 2004, Stuber and Parent were named Vice Chairman of Worldwide Production for Universal Pictures. In 2005, Universal signed a production contract with the duo under the shingle Stuber/Parent Productions.^[3]

In November 2008, it was announced that Stuber signed a five-year contract through 2013 with Universal Studios under his vanity card, Stuber Pictures. He has been credited with producing such films as Role Models (2008), Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins (2008), The Kingdom (2007), You, Me and Dupree (2006), The Break-Up (2006), and Ted (2012). In 2012, Stuber Pictures was renamed to Bluegrass Films and Stuber's television unit renamed to Bluegrass Television.^[4]

Stuber joined Netflix in 2017.^[5] On January 19, 2023, Stuber was made chairman of Netflix Films.^[1] In 2024, it was announced Stuber is leaving Netflix to start a new company. ^[6]

In April 2022 Stuber was appointed to the Board of Governors of the British Film Institute for a term of four years.^[7]

On March 26, 2024, it was confirmed that Stuber's first project since leaving Netflix will be producing a film based on the 2023 Warren Zanes book Deliver Me from Nowhere: The Making of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska that documented the making of Bruce Springsteen's 1982 album, Nebraska. Scott Cooper is set to write and direct the film and actor Jeremy Allen White playing the role of Springsteen. Springsteen and his manager Jon Landau will also be involved in the making of the film. Originally reported to be in production at A24, the film was later revealed to have been acquired by 20th Century Studios.^[8]^[9]

Personal life

In 2006, Stuber married the actress Rachel Nichols; however, after seven months of marriage, they announced that they were divorcing.^[10]

He married Molly Sims, on September 24, 2011, at a Napa Valley Vineyard. The couple have three children: sons born in 2012 and 2017; and a daughter born in 2015.^[11]^[12]^[13]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Contribution		Role	Notes
Year	Title	Producer	Actor	Role	Notes
1995	Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home	No	Yes	Policeman	Film debut
1995	Assassins	No	Yes	Parking Attendant at Marriott Hotel
1997	Volcano	Yes	No		Associate producer
2006	The Break-Up	Yes	No
2006	You, Me and Dupree	Yes	No
2007	The Kingdom	Yes	No
2008	Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins	Yes	No
2008	Role Models	Yes	No
2009	Love Happens	Yes	No
2009	Couples Retreat	Yes	No
2010	The Wolfman	Yes	No
	Repo Men	Yes	No
	Love & Other Drugs	Yes	No
2011	Your Highness	Yes	No
2012	Safe House	Yes	No
	Battleship	Yes	No
	Ted	Yes	No
2013	Identity Thief	Yes	No
	The Internship	Yes	No		Executive producer
	47 Ronin	Yes	No		Executive producer
2014	Endless Love	Yes	No
	A Million Ways to Die in the West	Yes	No
	Kill the Messenger	Yes	No
2015	Ted 2	Yes	No
2016	Central Intelligence	Yes	No
	Free State of Jones	Yes	No
	Patriots Day	Yes	No
	Office Christmas Party	Yes	No
	The Third Wheel	Yes	No
2017	Little Evil	Yes	No		Executive producer
TBA	Desert Eagle	Yes	No		announced
TBA	Deliver Me from Nowhere	Yes	No		announced

Television

Year	Title	Contribution	Notes
Year	Title	Producer	Notes
2010	The Pink House	Yes	Television film; executive producer
2011–2013	Whitney	Yes	Executive producer; 37 episodes
2012	Brothers in Law	Yes	Television film; executive producer
2017	Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television	Yes	Executive producer; 8 episodes
2017–2018	The Mayor	Yes	Executive producer; 13 episodes
2019	The Umbrella Academy	Yes	Executive producer; Episode: "Pilot"