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Producer

Karen Rosenfelt

Bio

KAREN ROSENFELT is a producer based at 20th Century Fox, where she executive produced The Devil Wears Prada, Alvin and the Chipmunks and Marley & Me. For 16 years, Rosenfelt was a production executive at Paramount, where she oversaw live-action features such as The First Wives Club, Indecent Proposal, Runaway Bride, Save the Last Dance, Coach Carter and Mean Girls. She was instrumental in setting up Paramount's partnership with Nickelodeon Movies, overseeing film adaptations of the Nickelodeon television properties “Rugrats” and “SpongeBob SquarePants” as well as Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events, based on the bestselling children’s books.

Rosenfelt began her career at ICM as an assistant to talent agent Sue Mengers. She went on to become a Creative Executive at Jerry Weintraub Productions and a Senior Vice President at MGM.

Rosenfelt is currently working as producer of the upcoming Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief, along with Michael Barnathan, Chris Columbus and Mark Ratcliffe. She’s also working as executive producer on Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel.

Producer- Job Description

The chief of a movie production in all matters save the creative efforts of the director. A producer is responsible for raising funding, hiring key personnel, and arranging for distributors.