Jordan Kerner

Jordan Kerner was a film producer that was born on February 5, 1950 in Los Angeles, California. After graduating from high school, he persuaded an entertainment career. He kicked off his career in 1971 when he worked with Group W for KPIX San Francisco. In 1976, he became an attorney at the law firm of Ball, Hunt, Hart and Baerwitz. In 1977, he left to join CBS Entertainment as a program and talent negotiator. In 1978, he then switched to Universal Television for NBC, taking the position of assistant to the senior VP. Two years later, he also took on the task of director of program development QM Productions. The following year, he changed jobs and became the director of dramatic series development at ABC Entertainment. He was promoted to vice president of dramatic development in 1983. Although he met producer/director Jon Avnet in the 80s, the success of the television movie Between Two Women (1986) caused Kerner to end his role on ABC, and shifted focus on producing. He partnered w