directed by Ron Howard, and starring Chris Hemsworth and Daniel Brühl, and Made in America. Grazer produced Get on Up, a biopic of the legendary "Godfather of Soul" James Brown, and In the Heart of the Sea, directed by Ron Howard and starring Chris Hemsworth, about the American whaleship the Essex. In 2015, Grazer published his book A Curious Mind: The Secret to a Bigger Life, a #1 NY Times Bestseller, in which he discusses conversations with interesting people, many of whom inspired his work. In 2019, Grazer released his second book Face To Face: The Art of Human Connection. Personal life Grazer has been married three times: Corki Corman (1982–92; they had two children; son Riley (born 1986) and daughter Sage (1988)), and novelist and screenwriter Gigi Levangie (1997–2007; they had two sons; Thomas (1999) and Patrick (2004)). In April 2014, Grazer became engaged to Veronica Smiley, chief marketing officer of SBE, a hotel management company. They married on February 20, 2016. Grazer currently resides in Santa Monica, California. He also has a home in Hawaii on Sunset Beach, on the Banzai Pipeline on O'ahu's North Shore. He is a keen user of jump ropes. Filmography Film Music department Thanks Television As an actor As writer Thanks Additional awards 1998 – Emmy Award for Outstanding Miniseries for From the Earth to the Moon 2001 – Producers Guild of America's David O. Selznick Lifetime Achievement Award in Theatrical Motion Pictures 2003 – ShoWest Lifetime Achievement Award 2004 – Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series for Arrested Development 2006 – Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series for 24 2007 – Named one of Time Magazine "100 Most Influential People in the World" 2008 – Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Animated Program for Curious George 2009 – Producers Guild of America Milestone Award, together with Ron Howard 2009 – New York University's Tisch School of the Arts Big Apple Award, together with Ron Howard 2010 – Simon Wiesenthal Center Humanitarian Award, together with Ron Howard 2010 – Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Animated Program for Curious George 2011 – MPSE 2011 Filmmaker Award 2017 – Grammy Award for Best Music Film for The Beatles: Eight Days a Week 2019 – Atlantic Council Global Citizen Award References External links Imagine Entertainment 1951 births 20th-century American businesspeople 21st-century American businesspeople American Christians Film producers from California American people of Jewish descent Television producers from