Jeremy Zag

Jeremy Zag
Born	(1985-03-24) March 24, 1985
Residence	Los Angeles and Paris
Nationality	French

Jeremy Zag (born 24 March, 1985) is a French entrepreneur, producer, director and music composer, for films and television series. Zag is the founder and CEO of ZAG Entertainment, a private firm specializing in children's and family entertainment franchises. Its multiple divisions include production companies and animation studios – located in Europe, the United States and Asia – that develop TV series, movies, and games.^[1][2]

Zag is also the President of the International Karate-Do Shotokan-Ryu Kase Ha World Federation (I.K.S.K.H.), in the Los Angeles and California region.^[3]

Career

In 2009, Zag co-founded Zagtoon,^[4] and has produced shows including Miraculous Ladybug,^[5] Sammy and Co,^[6] Zak Storm,^[7] and Popples^[8] with partners such as Disney Channel,^[9][10][11] TF1,^[12] Toei Animation, Nickelodeon,^[13][14] Lagardere,^[15] Method Animation,^[16] Bandai,^[17] eOne,^[18] Saban Brands,^[19][20] and Man of Action Studios.^[21]

In 2014, Zag co-founded ZAG Animation Studios with Haim Saban, Chris Columbus and Michael Barnathan in order to develop, produce, and distribute global, feature film family entertainment, including one 3D animated film, and one CGI-live action hybrid film per year, starting in 2017.^[22][23]

ZAG Animation Studios operates out of ZAG Entertainment’s new campus in Glendale, California.

In 2015, Jeremy Zag won the Breakout Studio of the Year Award, at Animation Magazine's Animation World Summit.^[24][25]

As producer

TV series

• Rosie (2009) (episodes 104x1 & 78x5, co-produced with 2 minutes, broadcast by Gulli and AB in France)^[26][27]
• Kobushi (2011) (episode 104x7, co-produced by Gulli and AB production, broadcast by Gulli)^[28][29]
• Sammy & Co (2014) (episode 52x13, co-produced with Nexus Factory, StudioCanal and nWave Pictures, broadcast by M6)^[30][31]
• Popples (2015) (co-produced with American Greetings and Method Animation) for Gulli and Netflix^[32]
• Miraculous Ladybug (2015) (co-produced with Toei, Method Animation, and SamG, broadcast by TF1 & Disney Channel for international and Nickelodeon in the U.S.)^[33]
• Zak Storm (2017) (co-produced with Man of Action, Method Animation, and SamG)^[34][35]
• Ghostforce^[36] (2018)

Film

• Melody (feature film, coming 2017)^[37][38]
• Abominable (feature film, coming 2020)^[39]

As director

• Melody (co-direction with Chris Columbus)^[40]

As composer

• Kobushi 104x7^[41]
• Miraculous Ladybug 52x26

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