Mitchell Weaver

Unscripted Development Executive @Jesse Collins Entertainment

Los Angeles, CA, US

Part of the team that created/developed/produced: Star Search (Netflix), Hollywood Squares (S1 & S2, CBS), Heart & Hustle (OWN), We Got Time Today (Tubi), Rhythm + Flow (S2, Netflix), Tia Mowry: My Next Act (WE tv), Celebrity Squares (Vh1), Gabrielle Union: My Journey to 50 (BET), Oh Hell No! With Marlon Wayans (Meta), and Yara Shahidi\'s Day Off (Meta)- Lead development of unscripted series from concept through pitch, presentation, and pilot phases- Provide creative feedback on rundowns, casting, outlines, story arcs, and sizzles- Attend shoots and supervise studio and on-location production elements- Conduct casting interviews and talent assessments; manage talent interactions where needed- Design and write pitch decks for internal/external use, aligning with network mandates- Collaborate closely with network executives on development materials and presentations, ensuring their feedback and creative direction are reflected in final deliverables- Edit casting reels, sizzles, and development footage for pitches and presentations- Problem-solve production issues and collaborate with producers and showrunners.

The American University of Paris

Study Abroad, Communications - Film; Politics Concentration

New York University

B.S., Communications - Concentration in Business, Film and Politics