Rod Dovlin
Rod Dovlin (born May 18, 1966 in Pontiac, Michigan) is a producer, director, and writer of television and film projects.Dovlin is best known for producing behind-the-scenes documentary work on feature films for major studios, including The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, Terminator Salvation, The Princess and the Frog, Bolt, Jonah Hex, My Bloody Valentine 3D and Warrior (starring Tom Hardy).Dovlin's behind-the-scenes work led him to syndicated television programming, where he contributed to programs including Extra, Entertainment Tonight, Hard Copy and Access Hollywood.In addition, Dovlin worked for E! Entertainment Television, in an on-camera role as a correspondent for its long-running series, The Gossip Show. Dovlin also served as music reporter for the network's E! News Daily program.Starting out in 1988, at the now-defunct PASS Sports (covering games for the Detroit Red Wings, Detroit Pistons, and Detroit Tigers), Dovlin left Michigan for Los Angeles in 1993. Once there, he began writing for a new local entertainment publication, AXCESS Magazine. Within his first year with the magazine, he had become the Entertainment Editor and brought in cover stories with celebs including Quentin Tarantino, Salma Hayek, Sandra Bullock, Robert Rodriguez and many others.During this time, Dovlin also made minor acting appearances on various TV series, including Beverly Hills 90210, Weird Science and The Bold and the Beautiful.Dovlin began to work as a freelance television producer for Warner Bros. Pictures, Atlantic Records, Walt Disney Pictures, PepsiCo, Sony Pictures, Lion's Gate Films, Starbucks and numerous other studios, labels, corporations and networks.Dovlin has written and directed numerous commercials and promos for companies including T.G.I. Friday's and JAKKS Pacific.Dovlin was once rumored to be part of the cast of the TMZ television series. This was not true, however, the rumor most likely began due to Dovlin's involvement in developing TMZ from a web site into a TV series, but Dovlin departed the production before the series came to air.He also works as producer for the Championship Wrestling from Hollywood TV program, seen nationally on MAVTV and on KDOC-TV in Los Angeles.Currently, Dovlin serves as Senior Producer for Trailer Park, Inc., "the world's leading entertainment marketing and content agency", and remains based in Los Angeles.
Personal facts
| Alias (AKA) | Dovletian Rodney Rod Dovletian |
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| Birth date | May 18, 1966 |
| Birth name | Rodney Allan Dovletian |
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