American filmmaker, producer, writer, and director Jon M. Chu is renowned for his outstanding collection of work across several genres. His vibrant and artistically impressive films have helped him establish himself and had a big impact on the entertainment business. Chu started his career in film at the University of Southern California School of Cinema-Television, where he excelled and won praise... read full bio
Over 200 live television programs have been written and produced by Jon Macks, including the Tony Awards, the Golden Globes, the Emmy Awards and a record 25 Academy Awards, for which he served nine times as head writer. Jon wrote almost 100 jokes a day, every day, for Jay's 4,610 Tonight Shows, making him the #1 political comedy writer during the Tonight... read full bio
Jon McLaughlin has been playing piano and making music since childhood. He was born and raised in Indiana, where he also attended Anderson University. With the support of the university’s record label, Oranghaus, a few friends and an old Chevy van, McLaughlin wrote and recorded music, and toured extensively throughout his college years before he was signed to Island Records.... read full bio
Jon Montgomery is best known as an Olympic champion and host of The Amazing Race Canada. Montgomery, at the Vancouver Olympics, won in Skeleton racing. In his keynote speeches, Montgomery talks about his journey to Olympic Gold, teamwork, leadership, and achieving one’s dreams. Montgomery is involved in charitable organizations such as Right to Play and KidSport. Montgomery believes youth have... read full bio
Jon Muq is a pop singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist whose music celebrates connection, love, and the wonders of the world. Muq was born in Kampala, Uganda, and he found his love for music at a young age. His home had no running water or electricity, which led him to begin writing songs. He joined his school’s band while in school and... read full bio
Jon Oringer is the founder and CEO of Shutterstock, the worlds biggest stock photography provider. When Shutterstock went public, Jon was recognized as New Yorks first tech billionaire. Becoming one of the most prominent figures in the technology business, he has been included on Business Insiders annual Silicon Alley 100, an elite list of businessmen and technologists in Manhattan, named... read full bio
The passion for music that Jon Pardi has always had was ignited at a young age, and he honed his singing skills on the karaoke machine that belonged to his grandmother. Pardi started writing songs when she was 12 years old and joined her first band when she was 14 years old. Country musicians such as George Strait and George... read full bio
An exceptional singer and songwriter, Jon Peter Lewis was a favorite top ten finalist from American Idols third season. Also known as JPL to his fans across the world, Jon was hailed as the dark horse to win the competition by Simon Cowell and chosen by Rolling Stone magazine as a pick to win. Elton John praised JPL for his... read full bio
Jon Picoult is a customer experience and leadership expert, speaker, author, and founder of Watermark Consulting which is an authority on customer experience. Through his work as a consultant, Picoult works to help his clients impress and inspire their customers and employees to help drive business growth. Picoult has previously earned his A.B. in cognitive science from Princeton University and... read full bio
Jon Rahm is a Spanish professional golfer who has previously been the number one golfer in the World Amateur Gold Ranking for 60 weeks in a row. Rahm was born in Barrika, Basque Country, Spain, and he began his golf career after playing collegiate golf at Arizona State University. While there, Rahm won 11 college tournaments and won the Ben... read full bio
Jon Randall is a country artist, who first emerged on the Top 40 with By My Side, a duet with his then-wife Lorrie Morgan. In addition to two more Billboard Hot Country Songs hits This Heart and Cold Coffee Morning he also co-wrote the Brad Paisley and Alison Krauss duet Whiskey Lullaby, which became a Top 5 hit.... read full bio
Jon Reddick is a songwriter and worship pastor who has a passion for the church and the music that comes out of congregations and into the world. He has purposefully written lyrics about hope and redemption throughout his writing career to influence the cross-cultural narratives of a generation that is in need of healing. Reddick has always found solace in music... read full bio
Actor/Comedian Jon Reep was born and raised in rural Hickory, NC where he resided until he moved to Raleigh, NC to attend North Carolina State University. Shortly thereafter he began performing stand-up comedy at Goodnights comedy club. He graduated from NCSU with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theater, Mass Communication, and Public & Personal communication. Upon graduating, Jon was employed... read full bio
Jon Rineman is an American stand-up comedian and writer from North Hampton, New Hampshire, who has become known for his appearances on series such as “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,” “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon,” “Comics Unleashed” and “Gotham Comedy Live.” Through his work with Jimmy Fallon, Rineman has also previously been a staff writing for him as well... read full bio
Jon Ritchie is an American football sports radio host and a former professional football fullback who played in the NFL. Ritchie was born in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and he began his career playing football in high school where he led the team to the state championship. After high school, Ritchie went on to play college football at the University of Michigan... read full bio
Jon Rudnitsky is an American actor and stand-up comedian who is best known for his stint as a cast member on Saturday Night Live for a season. He studied acting at the University of Southern California and graduated from their BFA Acting Consevatory program. He has also performed with the Groundlings. During his time as a cast member on SNL... read full bio
Jon Secada, one of the most gifted artists of our time, is not only blessed with a soulful voice, but also with an artistry to create, write and produce music. His self-titled solo debut sold six million-plus copies worldwide and was certified triple Platinum in the U.S., where it reached No. 15 among Billboard Pop albums. He followed with the... read full bio
Jon Shook and Vinny Dotolo are partners and co-owners of Animal, Son of a Gun, Jon & Vinny's, Helen's Wines and catering company, Carmelized Productions. Growing up on opposite sides of the Florida coast, they have been working together for over a decade working on their ideas for recipes and restaurants together and even eventually being credited with innovating and... read full bio
Jon Steinberg is President of News at Altice USA & Founder and CEO of Cheddar. Cheddar has previously been named by Fast Company as one of the ten most innovative companies in media. Steinberg has been named to Ad Age’s 40 Under 40 and has sat on the board of Bustle and has been an advisor to TheSkimm and Taboola.... read full bio
Jon Stephenson von Tetzchner is an Norwegian-Icelandic enterpreneur and programmer who is co-founder and CEO of Vivaldi Technologies. Jon earned a master’s degree in computer science from the University of Oslo and he started his career working for the Norwegian state phone company known as Telenor for several years. While working for Telenor, Jon started developing what is now known... read full bio
