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Nancy Juvonen
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Born | Connecticut, U.S.
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May 18, 1967
Alma mater | University of Southern California (BA) |
Occupation | Film producer |
Years active | 1990s–present |
Spouse(s) | |
Children | 2 |
Nancy Juvonen (born May 18, 1967) is an American film producer. She helps make movies and TV shows. She is also known for owning the production company Flower Films with famous actress Drew Barrymore.
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Early Life and Education
Nancy Juvonen was born in Connecticut and grew up in Mill Valley, California. Her family has roots in Finland. Her father worked in the aviation industry.
Nancy went to the University of Southern California. She earned a degree in sociology. This helped her understand people and society.
Career in Film Production
After college, Nancy worked many different jobs. She worked at a ranch in Wyoming. She was also a private flight attendant. She even worked as an assistant for Clarence Clemons, a musician in the famous E Street Band.
In 1993, Nancy met actress Drew Barrymore. Nancy's brother, Jim, was a writer and producer. He introduced them. Nancy and Drew became good friends. They decided to start their own company.
Together, they founded Flower Films. This company produces movies and TV shows. Nancy is a key part of bringing many popular films to life.
Personal Life and Family
Nancy Juvonen is married to comedian Jimmy Fallon. He is the host of The Tonight Show. They got married on December 22, 2007.
Nancy and Jimmy met while she was producing the movie Fever Pitch. Jimmy proposed to Nancy in August 2007. They were at her family's home in New Hampshire.
They have two daughters. Their first daughter was born in 2013. Their second daughter was born in 2014. Both of their children were born through gestational surrogacy.
Films Produced by Nancy Juvonen
Nancy Juvonen has produced many movies. As a producer, she helps manage the making of a film. This includes everything from getting money for the movie to hiring the right people.
Producer
- Never Been Kissed (1999)
- Charlie's Angels (2000)
- Donnie Darko (2001)
- Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003)
- Duplex (2004)
- 50 First Dates (2004)
- Fever Pitch (2005)
- He's Just Not That Into You (2009)
- How to Be Single (2016)
- The Stand-In (2020)
As an executive producer, Nancy helps oversee the entire production. She often handles the business side of things.
Executive producer
- Music and Lyrics (2007)
- Whip It! (2009)
- Charlie's Angels (2011) (TV series)
- Charlie's Angels (2019)