Erik Feig

Erik Feig
Born	Los Angeles, CA
Residence	Los Angeles, CA
Nationality	American
Alma mater	Vanderbilt University Columbia University
Occupation	President, Summit Entertainment (2007-12) Co-president, Lionsgate Motion Picture Group (2014-present)
Years active	1997–present
Spouse(s)	Susanna Felleman (m. 2002)
Children	2

Erik Feig is an American film executive and producer. He is co-president of Lionsgate Motion Picture Group, and was formerly president of Summit Entertainment. He has produced, supervised and originated the production of Academy Award-winning films including La La Land and The Hurt Locker, along with book adaptations and films geared toward the youth market, including The Twilight Saga, The Hunger Games series, Divergent series, Red series and Step Up series. As of 2017, films he has supervised or produced have collectively grossed over $12 billion at the box office worldwide.

Feig was born in Los Angeles, California, and raised in Westport, Connecticut. He attended Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, for one year. After taking a year off to travel, he transferred to Columbia University in New York City, graduating with a BA in English in 1992.

Feig began his career as an independent producer, working with Sony Pictures producing films including I Know What You Did Last Summer, I Still Know What You Did Last Summer and Slackers, all for Sony Pictures. He had a producing deal with Artisan Entertainment, before being recruited to run the film department at Summit Entertainment.

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