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|quote = “What you haven’t seen [in the trailer] is the show is a lot of fun. That’s what you haven’t gotten to see [yet]. What Jake [McDorman (Brian)] does, he’s really funny, and brings a sense of fun to it…I think a big thing is the casting of Jake. Obviously we loved the movie, but Bradley’s character, Eddie Morra, is kind of self-serving: he takes the drug, he writes this book, he becomes a stock broker, makes money, [sleeps with] women, and in a TV show, you’re not going to root for that guy.”<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.givememyremote.com/remote/2015/05/26/limitless-heather-kadin-on-bradley-coopers-involvement-and-why-its-sleepy-hollow-2-0/|title=LIMITLESS: Heather Kadin on Bradley Cooper’s Involvement, and Why It’s ‘SLEEPY HOLLOW 2.0’|accessdate=December 1, 2015|date=May 26, 2015|first=Marisa|last=Roffman|work=givememyremote.com}}</ref> |
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Kadin was born on August 7, 1972 in [[Scottsdale]], [[Arizona]]. Before being [[President (corporate title)|President]] of the procution company, [[K/O Paper Products]], she was an excutive producer at [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]].<ref name="Kadin">{{cite web|url=http://deadline.com/2010/04/ex-wbtv-exec-heather-kadin-eyed-to-run-kurtzman-and-orcis-tv-company-31859/|title=Ex-WBTV exec Heather Kadin Eyed to Run Kurtzman and Orci's TV Company|accessdate=December 1, 2015|first=Nellie|last=Andreeva|date=April 14, 2010|work=[[Deadline.com]]|publisher=[[Penske Media Corporation]]}}</ref> Kadin had previously worked with [[Alex Kurtzman]] and [[Roberto Orci]] together at ABC, where as a drama executive, was involved in [[J.J. Abrams]]’ spy series ''[[Alias (TV series)|Alias]]'', on which Kurtzman and Orci were writer-producers since the first episode.<ref name="Kadin"/> She had left [[Warner Bros. Television]] where she served as [[Vice president]] of [[Drama (genre)|drama development]] in 2010.<ref name="Kadin"/> Kadin worked with Kurtzman and Orci on the WBTV-produced ''[[Fringe (TV series)|Fringe]]'', which Kurtzman and Orci co-created with Abrams.<ref name="Kadin"/> |
Kadin was born on August 7, 1972 in [[Scottsdale]], [[Arizona]]. Before being [[President (corporate title)|President]] of the procution company, [[K/O Paper Products]], she was an excutive producer at [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]].<ref name="Kadin">{{cite web|url=http://deadline.com/2010/04/ex-wbtv-exec-heather-kadin-eyed-to-run-kurtzman-and-orcis-tv-company-31859/|title=Ex-WBTV exec Heather Kadin Eyed to Run Kurtzman and Orci's TV Company|accessdate=December 1, 2015|first=Nellie|last=Andreeva|date=April 14, 2010|work=[[Deadline.com]]|publisher=[[Penske Media Corporation]]}}</ref> Kadin had previously worked with [[Alex Kurtzman]] and [[Roberto Orci]] together at ABC, where as a drama executive, was involved in [[J.J. Abrams]]’ spy series ''[[Alias (TV series)|Alias]]'', on which Kurtzman and Orci were writer-producers since the first episode.<ref name="Kadin"/> She had left [[Warner Bros. Television]] where she served as [[Vice president]] of [[Drama (genre)|drama development]] in 2010.<ref name="Kadin"/> Kadin worked with Kurtzman and Orci on the WBTV-produced ''[[Fringe (TV series)|Fringe]]'', which Kurtzman and Orci co-created with Abrams.<ref name="Kadin"/> |
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Heather Kadin (born August 7, 1972) is an American television producer and film producer. She will co-executive produce the upcoming Star Trek series.[1][2][3][4][5]
Life and career
“What you haven’t seen [in the trailer] is the show is a lot of fun. That’s what you haven’t gotten to see [yet]. What Jake [McDorman (Brian)] does, he’s really funny, and brings a sense of fun to it…I think a big thing is the casting of Jake. Obviously we loved the movie, but Bradley’s character, Eddie Morra, is kind of self-serving: he takes the drug, he writes this book, he becomes a stock broker, makes money, [sleeps with] women, and in a TV show, you’re not going to root for that guy.”[6]
—Kadin, on Limitless (2015)
Kadin was born on August 7, 1972 in Scottsdale, Arizona. Before being President of the procution company, K/O Paper Products, she was an excutive producer at ABC.[7] Kadin had previously worked with Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci together at ABC, where as a drama executive, was involved in J.J. Abrams’ spy series Alias, on which Kurtzman and Orci were writer-producers since the first episode.[7] She had left Warner Bros. Television where she served as Vice president of drama development in 2010.[7] Kadin worked with Kurtzman and Orci on the WBTV-produced Fringe, which Kurtzman and Orci co-created with Abrams.[7]
Kadin is the executive producer of Sleepy Hollow since its beginning in 2013[8][9][10][11][12], Matador in 2014[13], Scorpion since 2014[14][15], and Limitless since 2015. She will excutive produce the upcoming TV movie Exit Strategy in 2015. Kadin will executive produce the upcoming TV movie Tales from the Darkside in 2015.
Kadin will co-executive produce the upcoming Star Trek series with Kurtzman for CBS.[1][2][3][4][5] It will be the first television series to launch on a broadcast network but air primarily on a video-on-demand service on CBS All Access.[1][5]
Filmography
Film credits
| Year | Film | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Tales from the Darkside | Executive producer | |
| Exit Strategy |
Television credits
| Year | TV Series | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–pesent | Sleepy Hollow | Executive producer | |
| 2014–pesent | Matador | ||
| Scorpion | |||
| 2015–pesent | Limitless | ||
| 2017 | Star Trek series | Untitled project |
References
- ^ a b c "An All-New Star Trek Series Is Coming in 2017". Me-TV. Weigel Broadcasting. November 2, 2015. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
- ^ a b "New Star Trek Series Premieres in January 2017". StarTrek.com. November 2, 2015. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
- ^ a b Goldberg, Lesley (November 2, 2015). "New 'Star Trek' Series is a Go at CBS All Access". The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
- ^ a b Itzkoff, Dave (December 1, 2015). "A New 'Star Trek' TV Series Will Debut in 2017". The New York Times. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
- ^ a b c Friedlander, Whitney (November 2, 2015). "New 'Star Trek' Series to Air on CBS All Access in 2017". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
- ^ Roffman, Marisa (May 26, 2015). "LIMITLESS: Heather Kadin on Bradley Cooper's Involvement, and Why It's 'SLEEPY HOLLOW 2.0'". givememyremote.com. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
- ^ a b c d Andreeva, Nellie (April 14, 2010). "Ex-WBTV exec Heather Kadin Eyed to Run Kurtzman and Orci's TV Company". Deadline.com. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
- ^ Barrett, Michael (March 25, 2013). "Film crew shoots scene for TV pilot in downtown Gastonia". The Gaston Gazette. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
- ^ Allen, Wade (August 9, 2013). "Could national TV audience discover Gastonia in 'Sleepy Hollow?' (video link)". The Gaston Gazette. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
- ^ Turbyfill, Diane (September 14, 2013). "Gastonia coming to the small screen Monday night". The Gaston Gazette. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
- ^ Ford, Emily (May 14, 2013). "'Sleepy Hollow' trailer features Salisbury; series to air at 9 p.m. Mondays". Salisbury Post. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
- ^ Emily Ford Email Facebook Twitter $(".story .meta").dd(); (June 7, 2013). "Salisbury musician spots himself as Ichabod in 'Sleepy Hollow' premiere". Salisbury Post. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
{{cite web}}:|author=has generic name (help)CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Wolfe, Clarke (April 4, 2014). "El Rey Network Announces Start of Production on Kurtzman & Orci's Matador". The Nerdist (Press release). Legendary Pictures. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
- ^ Goldberg, Lesley (March 17, 2014). "'Smash's' Katharine McPhee to Star in CBS Genius Drama (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
- ^ Kondolojy, Amanda (May 9, 2014). "CBS Orders 'CSI: Cyber', 'NCIS: New Orleans', 'The Odd Couple', 'Stalker', 'Madam Secretary', 'Scorpion' & 'The McCarthys'". TV by the Numbers. Tribune Digital Ventures. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
