Allison Grodner facts for kids

Allison Grodner is an American director, producer, and writer. She was born on March 30, 1967. She is well-known for her work on TV shows, especially reality programs. Her most famous work is the American version of the TV show Big Brother.

Who is Allison Grodner?

Allison Grodner helps create and manage TV shows. As a director, she guides how a show looks and sounds. As a producer, she oversees the entire project, from ideas to filming. She also writes scripts and ideas for shows. She has worked on many different types of programs.

Her Work in TV

Allison Grodner is an executive producer for Big Brother. This means she is one of the main people in charge of the show. She also helps produce Big Brother: After Dark. This show airs late at night and gives viewers more content from the Big Brother house.

She has also been an executive producer for other reality TV series. These include She's Got the Look on TV Land and You're Cut Off! on VH1. She also worked on Plain Jane and Remodeled for The CW network. Another show she produced was Battle of the Ex Besties on Oxygen.

Awards and Achievements

Allison Grodner has won special awards for her work. She received Emmy Awards in 1999 and 2001. These awards were for "Outstanding Children's Program" for a show called The Teen Files. She shared these awards with Arnold Shapiro. Emmy Awards are given to recognize excellence in television.

Starting a Production Company

In 2009, Allison Grodner became a founding partner of a company called Fly on the Wall Entertainment. A production company creates TV shows and movies. This company is responsible for producing Big Brother and Celebrity Big Brother. They also produced shows like Flip or Flop Atlanta and Million Dollar Mile.