Sam Brown oversees production and development as Head of Production for STXfilms, a division of STX Entertainment. Brown started his career as a development executive with New Line Cinema in 2002 and was most recently a Senior Vice President of Production for the division. While at New Line, Brown executive produced the Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart comedy CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE, Key and Peele’s film debut, KEANU, the latest installment in the VACATION franchise starring Ed Helms and Christina Applegate, as well as the global blockbuster SAN ANDREAS starring Dwayne Johnson.
His other credits include the hit film HORRIBLE BOSSES and its sequel HORRIBLE BOSSES 2, the Adam Shankman musical ROCK OF AGES, the worldwide hit JOURNEY 2: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND, the HAROLD & KUMAR series, and the highly successful romantic comedies NEW YEAR’S EVE and VALENTINE’S DAY. Brown graduated from Harvard University.