David Weintraub (producer)
David Weintraub is an American producer and the CEO of DWE Talent, a management, film and television production company.
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Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Southern California |
Occupation | Producer, talent manager |
Years active | 1999-2012 |
Early life
Weintraub was born on September 7, 1978 in Beverly Hills, California.
Career
Weintraub's worked as an intern for Interscope Records and Death Row Records. He studied at the University of Southern California. In his last year at USC, Weintraub founded Spellbound Records with his boyhood friend Randy Spelling, the son of entertainment mogul Aaron Spelling.
He joined the William Morris Agency as an agent trainee for the heads of the music division before moving to United Talent Agency where he spent six years as a motion picture talent agent. After United Talent Agency, David co-founded Coalition Management with Troy Carter.
Weintraub's first television series was Sons of Hollywood,[1][2] which aired on the A&E network.
Weintraub worked on Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew, which aired on VH1 with Dr Drew Pinsky. Weintraub hired celebrities appearing on the program, and also worked as a producer for the show. Weintraub's spin-off series from Celebrity Rehab was Sex Rehab, on which Weintraub worked as a producer and casting director.
References
- Heffernan, Virginia (March 30, 2007). "". The New York Times.
- Abcarian, Rob (January 8, 2007). "The junior mint". Los Angeles Times.