| 词条 | Glenn Weiss |
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Glenn Weiss (born 1961) is an American producer and director of television and live events. He has won 14 Emmy Awards and six Directors Guild of America awards as a director and producer for various awards shows and reality shows including the Tony Awards, Kennedy Center Honors, and Academy Awards. Early lifeWeiss was raised in a Jewish family.[1] He graduated from the University of Maryland in 1983.[2] CareerWeiss started his career working at the Washington, D.C. bureau of CNN before becoming a producer and director at Fox affiliate WTTG. His first national credit was America's Most Wanted, followed by other shows including Studs, Legends of the Hidden Temple, Gladiators 2000, and talk shows hosted by Jane Pratt and Tempestt Bledsoe in the years since. Weiss has won 14 Emmy Awards and six Directors Guild of America Awards for Outstanding Directorial Achievement,[3] and has been nominated for Producers Guild of America Awards.[4] Weiss has also directed numerous televised events, including 16 Tony Awards, three Academy Awards,[5] for which he has garnered three directing Primetime Emmys and has produced Primetime Emmy Awards.[6] Other directing credits include the 39th Annual Kennedy Center Honors, CableACE Awards, Billboard Music Awards, BET Awards, Peter Pan Live!, Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve, Primetime Emmy Awards, Live from Lincoln Center, and the American Music Awards. Personal lifeDuring the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards on September 17, 2018, Weiss made headlines by proposing to long-time girlfriend Jan Svendsen during his acceptance speech for Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special for his work on that year's Academy Awards. He proposed by saying, "You wonder why I don’t like to call you my girlfriend? Because I want to call you my wife." The ring previously belonged to his mother, who had died two and a half weeks prior. The moment was widely shared on social media platforms Twitter and Instagram.[7][8] Weiss has two daughters from a previous marriage, ages 17 and 21.[9] References1. ^{{Cite web|last=Bloom|first=Nate|authorlink= |title=Jewish entertainers well-represented at Emmy Awards |publisher=Saint Louis Jewish Light|date=September 14, 2017 |url=http://www.stljewishlight.com/features/article_2cfe1400-989e-11e7-90f4-5ff77ddf0656.html|accessdate=}} 2. ^Zitrin, Richard. (February 22, 2016)[https://www.broadcastingcable.com/news/five-spot-glenn-weiss-153965 “The Five Spot: Glenn Weiss”]. Broadcasting & Cable magazine. 3. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.theatermania.com/new-york-city-theater/news/glenn-weiss-dga-nomination-tony-awards_71326.html|title=Tony Awards Director Glenn Weiss Earns His 12th Directors Guild Award Nomination|work=TheaterMania.com|access-date=2017-12-30}} 4. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.broadcastingcable.com/news/five-spot/five-spot-glenn-weiss/153965|title=The Five Spot: Glenn Weiss {{!}} Broadcasting & Cable|website=www.broadcastingcable.com|access-date=2017-12-30}} 5. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/oscars-glenn-weiss-returning-as-ceremony-director-973330|title=Oscars: Glenn Weiss Returning as Ceremony Director|work=The Hollywood Reporter|access-date=2017-12-30|language=en}} 6. ^{{Cite news|url=http://deadline.com/2017/05/primetime-emmys-glenn-weiss-ricky-kirshner-produce-1202102692/|title=Primetime Emmys Tap Glenn Weiss & Ricky Kirshner To Exec Produce Awards|last=Evans|first=Greg|date=2017-05-25|work=Deadline Hollywood|access-date=2017-12-30|language=en-US}} 7. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/tv/emmys/oscars-director-glenn-weiss-proposes-to-girlfriend-during-emmys-acceptance-speech/ar-BBNtTXc|title=Oscars director Glenn Weiss proposes to girlfriend during Emmys acceptance speech|website=www.msn.com|language=en-US|access-date=2018-09-18}} 8. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/entertainthis/2018/09/17/emmys-2018-twitter-goes-crazy-over-first-ever-onstage-proposal-glenn-weiss/1342335002/|title=First-ever Emmy Award marriage proposal sends Twitter into a frenzy: 'Best speech ever!'|last=Moniuszko|first=Sara M|date=2018-09-18|work=USA TODAY|access-date=2018-09-18|language=en}} 9. ^{{cite web|url=https://pagesix.com/2018/09/18/glenn-weiss-daughters-were-blindsided-by-epic-emmys-proposal/|title=Glenn Weiss’ daughters were ‘blindsided’ by epic Emmys proposal|first=Oli|last= Coleman|date= September 18, 2018 |accessdate=September 24, 2018|work=Page Six}} External links
7 : 1961 births|American Jews|American television directors|American television producers|Emmy Award winners|Living people|University of Maryland, College Park alumni |
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