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Reuben Cannon(I)

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Reuben Cannon
Reuben Cannon was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1946. He attended Southeast City College. Cannon worked at Universal Studios from 1970 to 1978, eventually becoming a casting director. He also was the head of television casting for Warner Brothers from 1977 to 1978. Cannon started his own casting agency in 1978 called Reuben Cannon & Associates. He has been credited with launching the careers of many of today's major film and televison stars. He is also a producer in both film and television.
BornFebruary 11, 1946
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BornFebruary 11, 1946
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 3 wins & 12 nominations total

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    Known for

    Get on the Bus (1996)
    Get on the Bus
    6.9
    • Producer
    • 1996
    A Quantum Life: My Unlikely Journey from the Street to the Stars
    • Producer
      Tyler Perry in Madea, grand-mère justicière (2005)
      Madea, grand-mère justicière
      5.7
      • Producer(produced by)
      • 2005
      Whoopi Goldberg in La Couleur pourpre (1985)
      La Couleur pourpre
      7.7
      • Casting Director
      • 1985

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      • Stephanie Cox, Emily Palacios, LeShawn Richardson, Crystal Peaks, Vickki Williams, and Gina Grant in Overcomers (2024)
        Overcomers
        TV Series
        • executive producer
        • 2024
      • Fly 2021
        TV Series
        • executive producer
        • 2022
      • On the Block with Tamar
        TV Series
        • executive producer
        • 2022
      • Soul Santa (2021)
        Soul Santa
        5.8
        • executive producer
        • 2021
      • 2018 Women That Soar Awards (2018)
        2018 Women That Soar Awards
        TV Special
        • executive producer
        • 2018
      • American Masters (1985)
        American Masters
        8.2
        TV Series
        • executive producer
        • 2017
      • Maya Angelou and Still I Rise (2016)
        Maya Angelou and Still I Rise
        7.9
        • executive producer
        • 2016
      • China Anne McClain in House of Payne (2006)
        House of Payne
        3.7
        TV Series
        • executive producer
        • supervising producer
        • 2007–2012
      • Meet the Browns (2009)
        Meet the Browns
        3.8
        TV Series
        • executive producer
        • 2011
      • Cassi Davis, Natalie Desselle Reid, Loretta Devine, Shad Moss, Tamela J. Mann, Tyler Perry, Rodney Perry, Lauren London, Shannon Kane, David Mann, Isaiah Mustafa, Steven Wash Jr., Nicholas Milton, Teyana Taylor, and Benjamin 'LB' Aiken in Madea's Big Happy Family (2011)
        Madea's Big Happy Family
        4.9
        • producer
        • 2011
      • Janet Jackson, Richard T. Jones, Sharon Leal, Lamman Rucker, Jill Scott, Tasha Smith, Michael Jai White, Malik Yoba, and Tyler Perry in Pourquoi je me suis marié aussi? (2010)
        Pourquoi je me suis marié aussi?
        4.8
        • producer
        • 2010
      • Ving Rhames and Freddie Highmore in Master Harold ... and the Boys (2010)
        Master Harold ... and the Boys
        5.8
        • executive producer
        • 2010
      • Taraji P. Henson in I Can Do Bad All by Myself (2009)
        I Can Do Bad All by Myself
        4.8
        • producer
        • 2009
      • Sofía Vergara, RonReaco Lee, Tamela J. Mann, Keshia Knight Pulliam, Derek Luke, Tyler Perry, and David Mann in Madea Goes to Jail (2009)
        Madea Goes to Jail
        4.6
        • producer
        • 2009
      • Kathy Bates, Sanaa Lathan, Alfre Woodard, Rockmond Dunbar, Cole Hauser, Taraji P. Henson, KaDee Strickland, and Tyler Perry in The Family That Preys (2008)
        The Family That Preys
        6.0
        • producer
        • 2008

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      • Alternative names
        • Reuben Cannon & Associates
      • Born
        • February 11, 1946
        • Chicago, Illinois, USA
      • Spouses
          Alice Cannon2009 - present
      • Relatives
        • James Spinks(Cousin)

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        Cousin of James Spinks.

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