Win Rosenfeld

Summary

Win Rosenfeld (born February 22, 1978) is an American screenwriter and producer, best known for his collaborations with Jordan Peele.

Win Rosenfeld
Born (1978-02-22) February 22, 1978 (age 46)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materGrinnell College
Occupations
  • Screenwriter
  • Producer
Years active2005–present

Early life edit

Rosenfeld was born in New York, New York on February 22, 1978. He graduated from Grinnell College in May 2000.[1]

Career edit

In October 2017, Rosenfeld was hired as the president and CEO of Jordan Peele's company Monkeypaw Productions.[2][3] Before he joined Monkeypaw Productions, Rosenfeld produced several cult television series, including Nova ScienceNow and Dark Net.[4] After his promotion, Rosenfeld has produced more popular television series such as the 2019 reboot of The Twilight Zone, Weird City,[5][6] Lorena,[7][8] The Last O.G.,[9] and Hunters.[10][11] He also co-wrote the screenplay for the supernatural slasher film Candyman (2021), alongside Peele and Nia DaCosta.[12] In October 2020, Rosenfeld and Peele signed on to produce the remake of Wes Craven's 1991 horror film The People Under the Stairs.[13] In 2024, he produced the action thriller film Monkey Man[14] and the sports horror film Goat, both alongside Peele.[15]

Feature films edit

Year Film Writer Producer Notes
2018 BlacKkKlansman[16] No Executive
2021[17] Candyman[18] Yes Yes
2022 Moshari[19] No Executive
Nope[20] No Executive
Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul.[21] No Executive
Wendell & Wild[22] No Yes
2024 Monkey Man[14] No Yes Post-production

Television series edit

Year Series Writer Producer Notes
2005–08 Nova ScienceNow[4] No Yes Directed 2 episodes
Edited 8 episodes
2016 Dark Net[4] No Yes
2018–21 The Last O.G.[9] No Executive
2019 Weird City[23] No Executive
Lorena[24] No Executive
2019–20 The Twilight Zone[25] Yes Executive Episode: "The Who of You"
2020–23 Hunters[26] No Executive
2022 Quiet Part Loud[27][28] No Executive

References edit

  1. ^ Win Rosenfeld Biography
  2. ^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (October 12, 2017). "Jordan Peele's Monkeypaw Sets Win Rosenfeld As President". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
  3. ^ Luers, Erik (August 27, 2021). "Our #TellEveryone Hashtag is About Celebrating the Power of Black Art: Monkeypaw CEO and Co-writer Win Rosenfeld and Director of Social Impact Keisha Senter on Candyman". Filmmaker Magazine. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  4. ^ a b c Barnett, Brian (December 6, 2017). "CBS All Access Greenlights 'Twilight Zone' Reboot From Jordan Peele". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  5. ^ Otterson, Joe (June 28, 2018). "Jordan Peele Sets Sci-Fi Anthology Series 'Weird City' at YouTube Premium". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  6. ^ Mitovich, Matt Webb (June 28, 2018). "Jordan Peele's 'Weird City' Comedic Sci-Fi Anthology Gets YouTube Series Order". TVLine. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  7. ^ Otterson, Joe (April 5, 2018). "Jordan Peele to Produce Lorena Bobbitt Docuseries for Amazon". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  8. ^ O'Connell, Michael (April 5, 2018). "Jordan Peele Is Making a Lorena Bobbitt Docuseries for Amazon". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  9. ^ a b Petski, Denise (February 14, 2020). "'The Last O.G.' Gets Season 3 Premiere Date & Teaser". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
  10. ^ Maas, Jennifer (May 17, 2018). "Amazon Orders Jordan Peele's Nazi-Hunting Show to Series". TheWrap. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  11. ^ Otterson, Joe (May 17, 2018). "Jordan Peele-Produced Nazi Hunter Drama Ordered to Series at Amazon". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  12. ^ Collis, Clark (November 27, 2018). "Jordan Peele to co-write sequel to horror film 'Candyman'". Entertainment Weekly. Meredith Corporation. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  13. ^ Sneider, Jeff (October 30, 2020). "Exclusive: Jordan Peele Mounting 'The People Under the Stairs' Remake at Universal". Collider. Archived from the original on November 17, 2020. Retrieved November 16, 2020.
  14. ^ a b D'Alessandro, Anthony (January 26, 2024). "Dev Patel's 'Monkey Man' Springs From Netflix To Monkeypaw & Universal, Sets April Theatrical Release, Trailer Drops". Retrieved February 3, 2024.
  15. ^ Kroll, Justin (January 15, 2024). "Marlon Wayans to Star In Psychological Horror Pic Goat for Universal and Monkeypaw with Justin Tipping Directing". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
  16. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (October 1, 2019). "Jordan Peele & His Monkeypaw Productions Ink Exclusive 5-Year Deal With Universal". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  17. ^ Rubin, Rebecca (September 11, 2020). "Nia DaCosta's 'Candyman' Release Delayed to 2021". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved September 11, 2020.
  18. ^ Kroll, Justin (November 27, 2018). "Jordan Peele-Produced 'Candyman' Reboot Taps Director Nia DaCosta". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  19. ^ Yossman, KJ (November 28, 2022). "Jordan Peele, Riz Ahmed to Executive Produce Nuhash Humayun's Live-Action Short 'Moshari' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on November 28, 2022. Retrieved June 11, 2023.
  20. ^ Monkeypaw Productions - 'Nope'
  21. ^ D’Alessandro, Anthony (February 7, 2022). "Honk For Jesus. Save Your Soul': Sundance Pic Scooped Up By Focus Features, Monkeypaw For Theatrical Day & Date On Peacock". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on February 9, 2022. Retrieved June 11, 2023.
  22. ^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (March 14, 2018). "Netflix Wins Stop-Motion Animated 'Wendell And Wild': Henry Selick, Jordan Peele, Keegan-Michael Key Aboard". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  23. ^ Baysinger, Tim (June 28, 2018). "Jordan Peele Sci-Fi Anthology Series 'Weird City' Lands at YouTube". TheWrap. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  24. ^ Hibberd, James (April 5, 2018). "Jordan Peele to tackle Lorena Bobbitt scandal in Amazon series". Entertainment Weekly. Meredith Corporation. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  25. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (December 6, 2017). "'The Twilight Zone': Jordan Peele, Simon Kinberg & Marco Ramirez Board Reboot On CBS All Access". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Archived from the original on August 6, 2018. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  26. ^ Jarvey, Natalie (May 17, 2018). "Jordan Peele Nazi Drama Picked Up to Series at Amazon". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 3, 2020.
  27. ^ Hilsman, Patrick (November 10, 2022). "A Mysterious Evil Appears in 'Quiet Part Loud' Trailer". United Press International. News World Communications. Archived from the original on November 10, 2022. Retrieved June 11, 2023.
  28. ^ Bender, Brittney (November 11, 2022). "Quiet Part Loud: Jordan Peele, Spotify Release Horror Podcast Trailer". Bleeding Cool. Avatar Press. OCLC 931777577. Archived from the original on November 12, 2022. Retrieved June 11, 2023.

External links edit

  • Win Rosenfeld at IMDb
  • Win Rosenfeld on Twitter
  • Rosenfeld's Monkeypaw Productions