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James Lasiter

JAMES LASSITER is partnered with Will Smith in Overbrook Entertainment, a production company specializing in film, television, and music. His most recent film The Pursuit of Happyness, starring Will Smith, will be out later this year. He produced Hitch and Ali, both starring Will Smith, as well as Saving Face with Joan Chen. Lassiter served as an executive producer on the sci-fi thriller I, Robot and Showtime, starring Robert De Niro and Eddie Murphy.

Lassiter is also an executive producer on Overbrook's newest television series All of Us for UPN, and was an executive producer on the Fox sitcom Getting Personal.

Additionally, Lassiter produced the soundtracks for Wild, Wild West and Men in Black, both winners of the American Music Award for Favorite Soundtrack.

He won the 2001 Outer Critics Award for Jitney, an Off-Broadway play written by August Wilson.


Note: This profile was written in or before 2006.

James Lasiter Facts

OccupationProducer

Selected Filmography

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