Founder and President of K.JAM Group of Companies
Kia Jam is the founder and President of K. Jam Media. Kia has participated in over $2 billion globally in entertainment transactions and has independently produced and/or financed more than 40 motion pictures over the past 30 years.
Over the past 12 months, Jam has continued to expand his producing slate with two major feature films: The Mark, starring Jessica Alba and Tom Hopper, and Barracuda, starring Anthony Mackie and directed by Neil Burger. These projects further underscore his track record of developing and producing high-profile, commercially driven films with acclaimed talent both in front of and behind the camera. His most recent releases, “Killer's Game”, Starring Dave Bautista and Sir Ben Kinglsey and “Strangers: Chapter 1 , 2 and 3 were released by Lionsgate with. Previous to that, he produced “Not Without Hope” directed by Joe Carnahan starring Zach Levi as well as “The Misfits”, directed by Renny Harlin and starring Pierce Brosnan, Tim Roth, and Nick Cannon was shot entirely in Abu Dhabi, released by Paramount Pictures and was #1 on iTunes.
Member of the Producers Guild Of America.
Participated in over $2 billion globally in entertainment transactions
Independently produced and/or financed more than 25 motion pictures over the past 20 years.
Worked with Warner Bros, Dreamworks, New Line Cinema, MIRAMAX, Paramount, Sony, Universal, Disney, Lionsgate, Twentieth Century Fox, MGM, Imagine Entertainment, Netflix, etc.
Worked with the biggest stars in the world: George Clooney, Pierce Brosnan, Chris Hemsworth, Nicholas Cage, John Travolta, Diniel Craig, Kiera Knightly, Colin Ferrell, Selma Hayek, Tom Cruise, Robin Williams, Bruce Willis, Ben Kingsley, Johnny Depp, Morgan Freeman, etc.
Member of the Producers Guild Of America.
Global Guest Speaker: Harvard, USC, UCLA, China Film Group Corporation, the Beijing Film Academy, etc
Official Member of the Jury for the 2016 Silk Road International Film Festival in Xi’an, China.
Was a principal founder and C.O.O. at Ascendant Pictures, an independent film production and film finance company that financed eighteen movies over a five year period with budgets totaling more than $750 million.