David Ready

David Ready is an American film producer and production executive, and the current EVP at Chernin Entertainment.

Life and career

A native of Boston and graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, Ready previously served as a production executive for Jerry Weintraub and subsequently at Di Bonaventura Pictures.[1] He joined Chernin Entertainment in 2013.[2] His credits include Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Salt, Red and Red 2, Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit, Man on a Ledge, and Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates.[3] He also produced The Mountain Between Us (2017) and Red Sparrow (2018) for Chernin.[4][5] He is in post-production on Tolkien, a biopic of J.R.R. Tolkien. The film is being directed by Dome Karukoski and will star Nicholas Hoult.[6]

References

  1. Ready, David. "Next Generation 2011: Film". Hollywood Reporter. THR Staff. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  2. Ready, David. "Chernin Ent. Promotes Jenno Topping To President Of Film". Deadline Hollywood. The Deadline Team. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
  3. Ready, David. "David Ready--IMDB". IMDB. IMDB. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  4. Ready, David. "Kate Winslet in Talks to Star Opposite Idris Elba in 'Mountain Between Us'". Variety. Dave McNary. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  5. Ready, David. "Joel Edgerton in Talks to Join Jennifer Lawrence in Spy Thriller 'Red Sparrow'". Variety. Dave McNary. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
  6. Kroll, Justin. "Nicholas Hoult Eyed to Play J.R.R. Tolkien in Biopic". Variety. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
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