The Hollywood Reporter – August 14, 2019

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THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER 38 AUGUST 14, 2019


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Weddings
Marc Kamler, a part-
ner in alterative and
factual programming
at APA, married
Robyn Briody, a yoga/
fitness instructor,
on July 20 at the
Westmount Country
Club in Woodland
Park, New Jersey, in
front of 125 people.
The couple will hon-
eymoon in Bora Bora
in September.


Director Joachim
Ronning (Kon-
Tiki, Pirates of the
Caribbean: Dead
Ma n Te l l N o Ta l e s),
married Amanda
Hearst, co-founder of
sustainable fashion
retailer Maison De
Mode, on Aug. 2 at
Hearst Castle, the
estate built by the
bride’s maternal
great-grandfather
William Randolph

Hearst, in San
Simeon, California.

Births
Director Jon M. Chu
and wife Kristin
Chu welcomed son
Jonathan Heights
Chu on July 26 in
New York City.

Congrats
Wa lt Disney
Animation Studios
president Andrew
Millstein joined Blue
Sky Studios as co-
president alongside
co-president Robert
Baird, and Clark
Spencer was upped
to president of the
Disney animation
studio Aug. 9.

Paramount Pictures
chairman and CEO
Jim Gianopulos
signed a new multi-
year contract Aug. 12.

Casey Kriley and Jo
Sharon were named
co-CEOs of Magical
Elves on Aug. 8.

Topic named Randi
Windt vp brand part-
nerships and ad sales
Aug. 8.

Universal Television
Alternative Studio on
Aug. 8.

Brendan Countee was
promoted to senior
vp original program-
ming for Showtime
Networks on Aug. 7.

Greenlight Creative
named Kelley
Kalbhenn senior
account exec Aug. 8.

ABC casting execu-
tive Brenda Kelly
Grant returned to the
network after a brief

Carney

Hitched, Hatched, Hired
Inside the industry’s celebrations and news

1 Robyn
Briody
and Marc
Kamler
2 Jonathan
Heights Chu
3 To n i
Morrison

2

1 3

stint at Amazon and
reassumed her for-
mer post as vp talent
and casting Aug. 12.

Deaths
Toni Morrison, the
Nobel- and Pulitzer-
winning author
whose powerful
body of work vividly
painted a portrayal
of the black experi-
ence in America,
died Aug. 5 in New
York of complications
from pneumonia.
She was 88.

Piero Tosi, the
Italian costume
designer who collab-
orated with Luchino
Visconti on The
Leopard and Death in
Veni ce and was the
first of his craft to
receive an honorary
Oscar, died Aug. 10
in Rome. He was 92.

Barry Coe, who
starred in the Peyton
Place film, died July 16
in Palm Desert,
California. He was 84.

Danny Gordon Taylor,
an Oscar nominee for
his effects work on
Real Steel, died July 10
of a heart attack in
Lapeer, Michigan. He
was 69.

Birthdays
AUG. 15
Ben Affleck, 47
Alejandro G. Iñárritu, 56
Jennifer Lawrence, 29
Ben Silverman, 49
AUG. 16
James Cameron, 65
Steve Carell, 57
AUG. 17
Larry Ellison, 75
Robert De Niro, 76

AUG. 18
Edward Norton, 50
Robert Redford, 83
Andy Samberg, 41
AUG. 19
Jill St. John, 79
Kyra Sedgwick, 54
AUG. 20
Amy Adams, 45 →
Andrew Garfield, 36
Joachim Ronning and Amanda Hearst at Hearst Castle. David O. Russell, 61


Fox Entertainment
named Amy Carney
COO on Aug. 7.

To by G o r m a n was
named president of
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