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Donna Langley

Donna Langley

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Carisbrooke College
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British
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English
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Dame Donna Langley-Shamshiri (born 1968) is a British film executive who is chairwoman of Universal Pictures and Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Chief Content Officer. After moving to Los Angeles and waitressing, Langley became an assistant to a talent manager.

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Dame Donna Langley-Shamshiri (originally born on 1968) is a distinguished British film executive who is chairwoman of Universal Pictures and Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Chief Content Officer. After moving to Los Angeles and waitressing, Langley became an assistant to a talent manager.

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Shortly after, Langley met Michael De Luca who gave her a job as a production executive at New Line Cinema. In 2001, she became senior vice president of production at Universal Pictures. She was then promoted to Chair of Universal Pictures in 2013, Chair of Universal Filmed Entertainment Group in 2019, and Chair of NBCUniversal Studio Group and Chief Content Officer in 2023. Langley is one of the longest tenured studio heads in Hollywood history. In her time at Universal, Langley has overseen the Fast & Furious, Despicable Me, and Bourne film franchises. She is widely recognized for cultivating strong relationships with filmmakers and writers.

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cultivating strong relationships with filmmakers and writers
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