Where did Jim Giannopulos work previously?

Earlier roles include Paramount Pictures (CEO, until 2021).

Where was Jim Giannopulos educated?

Jim Giannopulos studied at Boston University, Fordham University School of Law, New York University School of Law.

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Jim Giannopulos

Paramount Pictures · United States

✓ Verified current role· as of 2026-09-17

PreviouslyParamount Pictures· CEO· until 2021

Jim Giannopulos is the chief executive officer of Paramount Pictures. Giannopulos is based in the United States. Earlier roles include positions at Paramount Pictures. Giannopulos was born in 1951 in New York City and educated at Boston University and Fordham University School of Law.

James N. Gianopulos is an American businessman. He served as chairman and CEO of 20th Century Fox and chairman and CEO of Paramount Pictures until his departure in September 2021.

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Born: 1951 · New York City
Citizenship: United States
Education: Boston University, Fordham University School of Law, New York University School of Law

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Where did Jim Giannopulos work previously?: Earlier roles include Paramount Pictures (CEO, until 2021).
Where was Jim Giannopulos educated?: Jim Giannopulos studied at Boston University, Fordham University School of Law, New York University School of Law.