Mickey Meyer

Mickey Meyer (born Oct 28, 1984) is a digital media producer and co-founder of Jash—a multi-tiered studio with partners Sarah Silverman, Reggie Watts, Tim & Eric, and Michael Cera.[1]

Before Jash, Meyer oversaw programming at Maker Studios and produced three of the most watched series to air on YouTube: Kassem G's 'California On,' Ray William Johnson's Equals 3, and Epic Rap Battles of History.[2]

In 2013, The Hollywood Reporter included Meyer in their list of 35 executives part of “Hollywood’s New Class” – calling him the “Don Draper of the Internet.[3] ” In 2014, Meyer was included in Forbes’ list of “30 under 30.[4] ”

Most recently Mickey served as Executive Producer on several award winning short films produced under the Jash banner. These shorts include “Catherine” (starring Jenny Slate), Michael Cera's “Brazzaville Teen-ager” and “Gregory Go Boom,” which won the 2014 Jury Award in U.S. fiction at the Sundance Film Festival.[5]

Outside of Hachacha, he is currently helping to connect the White House with the YouTube community. A conversation that kicked off when he brought a group of some of YouTubes larger stars down to the White House to discuss reaching the audience on the site in inventive ways.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "JASH".
  2. ↑ "IMDB".
  3. ↑ "Hollywood Reporter Next Gen".
  4. ↑ "Forbes 30 under 30".
  5. ↑ "Michael Ceras Dark Paraplegic Film Wins Sundance".
  6. ↑ "YouTube Talent Discuss Health Care".
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