Ted Sarandos
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Ted Sarandos is an American media executive best known as the longtime chief content officer and co-CEO of Netflix, where he has overseen the company’s rise as a dominant global streaming and original content powerhouse.
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| instanceOf |
business executive
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human → media executive → |
| activeYearsInRole |
2000s–present
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| awardReceived |
Producers Guild of America Milestone Award
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| birthName |
Theodore Anthony Sarandos Jr.
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| boardMemberOf |
Netflix
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| coCEOWith |
Greg Peters
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| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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| dateOfBirth |
1964-07-30
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| education |
Glendale Community College (attended)
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| employer |
Netflix
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| familyName |
Sarandos
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| genreFocus |
documentaries
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feature films → stand-up comedy specials → television series → |
| givenName |
Theodore
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| hasChild |
2 children
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| industry |
entertainment industry
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streaming media → |
| knownFor |
expanding Netflix into global streaming
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leading Netflix’s original content strategy → |
| languageSpoken |
English
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| memberOf |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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Academy of Television Arts & Sciences → |
| name |
Ted Sarandos
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| nationality |
American
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| notableAchievement |
expanded Netflix’s investment in original programming
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oversaw Netflix’s global expansion in over 190 countries → oversaw Netflix’s transition from DVD rental to streaming → |
| notableProject |
House of Cards (Netflix original series strategy)
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Orange Is the New Black (Netflix original series strategy) → Roma (Netflix original film awards strategy) → The Crown (Netflix original series strategy) → |
| notableWork |
development of Netflix original films
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development of Netflix original series → |
| occupation |
businessperson
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media executive → |
| placeOfBirth |
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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| positionHeld |
Chief Content Officer of Netflix
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Co-Chief Executive Officer of Netflix → |
| previousCoCEOWith |
Reed Hastings
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| relative |
Clarence Avant
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| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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| residence |
Los Angeles, California, United States
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| spouse |
Michelle Sarandos
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Nicole Avant → |
| startedCareerIn |
video rental industry
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Referenced by (4)
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Ted Sarandos
("Theodore Anthony Sarandos Jr.")
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Greg Peters
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coCEOWith |
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Netflix, Inc.
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Ted Sarandos
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name |