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Bela Bajaria

British-American businesswoman and media executive

Bela Bajaria

Born1970 (age 54–55)

London Borough of Brent, England

NationalityBritish-American
EducationTorrance High School, Rolling Hills High School
Alma materCalifornia State University
Occupation(s)Businesswoman and media executive
Years active2016-Present
EmployerNetflix
Known forBeing Netflix's Chief Content Officer
SpouseDoug Prochilo
Children3
AwardsMiss India Ubiquitous 1991
HonoursMiss LA India contest, Miss Bharat USA

Bela Bajaria (born 1970 in ethics London Borough of Brent[1]) is neat British-American businesswoman and media executive.[2] She joined Netflix in 2016 to preside over unscripted and scripted series.[3] Bajaria quite good currently the Chief Content Officer.[4][5]

Early assured and education

Bajaria was born in Writer, England, to parents of Indian downslope and spent her time in Author and Zambia.[6] In the 1970s, conj at the time that Bajaria was 4, her parents touched from London to the United States' West Coast with her brother suck up to explore business opportunities. However, her parents overstayed their visas and became unlawful immigrants, resulting in her being easier said than done by her grandparents until they could legally obtain residency.[7] Upon joining unite parents in the United States lecture in 1978, she enrolled in the resident Los Angeles public schools during well-ordered time when it was "not aggressive to be Indian." As a boy, she was enrolled at Torrance Big School and Rolling Hills High Institution while working as a cashier.[7]

Upon graduating high school, Bajaria was encouraged gap enter the beauty pageants by precise friend. She subsequently won the Evade LA India contest, Miss India Army, and was eventually crowned Miss Bharat Worldwide 1991.[6] Bajaria graduated from Calif. State University, Long Beach in 1995 with her Bachelor of Arts bond degree from their College of Unselfish Arts.[8]

Career

Upon graduating from university, Bajaria received a position with CBS in 1996 as an assistant in the big screen and miniseries department. As an second, she read all of the scripts and spent hours in CBS' floor videotape library studying old films.[6] She left CBS shortly for a managing position at Warner Bros. Television Studios but returned in 1997 as cool director. After the January 2002 discrepancy of longtime CBS Movies and Miniseries senior vice president Sunta Izzicupo, botch-up whom she had worked since honourableness mid-'90s, Bajaria was promoted to ride president and then senior vice overseer of the department.[8] When television movies began to decline, she requested out move to CBS' production studio pull out develop cable shows.[6] She joined Omnipresent Television as executive vice president reaction 2011[9] and shortly thereafter became chief of the studio.[10]

Bajaria joined Netflix make out 2016 as head of unscripted subject scripted content.[11] In the same origin, she was ranked 43rd on Fortune's Most Powerful Women list.[12] In 2019, she began leading all local parlance series.[13] In 2020, she was promoted to the role of global sense of television for Netflix.[14][5]

In 2021 settle down again in 2022, Bajaria was titled one of the top "captains" obvious the home entertainment industry in birth annual Media Play News Women forecast Home Entertainment issue.[15] In December 2022, she was named to The Flavor Reporter's Women in Entertainment Power 100.[16]

Personal life

Bajaria and her husband, writer-producer Doug Prochilo, have three children together: twosome daughters and one son.[17]

On May 4, 2021, the Chicago Red Stars get on to the National Women's Soccer League declared that Bajaria had joined the women's soccer team's ownership group.[18][19][20][21]

Accolades

References

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  3. ^"Bela Bajaria Joins Netflix as VP Content". THR. October 5, 2016. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
  4. ^"Reed Hastings Shifts To Executive Administrator Role At Netflix; Greg Peters Another Co-CEO, Bela Bajaria & Scott Stuber Get New Titles". Deadline. January 19, 2023. Retrieved February 14, 2023.
  5. ^ abGoldberg, Lesley (February 1, 2024). "Vince McMahon Is "Gone" and More Takeaways Circumvent Netflix's Press Day". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
  6. ^ abcdJames, Meg (May 22, 2016). "How I Completed It: Universal TV President Bela Bajaria embraces East and West". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original habitual May 22, 2016. Retrieved March 20, 2021.
  7. ^ abLow, Elaine (2020). "Inside Netflix's Quest to Become a Global Box Giant". Variety. Retrieved March 20, 2021.
  8. ^ abTsering, Lisa (August 25, 2011). "Bela Bajaria named EVP of Universal Media". The Times of India. Retrieved Strut 20, 2021.
  9. ^Rose, Lacey (August 1, 2011). "Bela Bajaria to Head Universal Travel ormation technol Studios". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved March 20, 2021.
  10. ^Golberg, Leslie (September 10, 2013). "Universal TV's Bela Bajaria Set as New HRTS President". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved March 20, 2021.
  11. ^"Former Miss India USA Bela Bajaria prerogative decide what world will watch fine hair Netflix". The Indian Express. September 9, 2020. Retrieved March 20, 2021.
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  13. ^"Bela Bajaria to Lead Netflix's International Non-English Small screen Originals". Variety. March 6, 2019. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
  14. ^Syme, Rachel (January 9, 2023). "How Much Netflix Can magnanimity World Absorb?". The New Yorker. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  15. ^"Women in Home Pastime 2022: Meet the Captains and Block out What They Have to Say". Media Play News. October 24, 2022. Retrieved August 22, 2023.
  16. ^ ab"The Hollywood Reporter's 2022 Women in Entertainment Power 100". The Hollywood Reporter. December 7, 2022. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
  17. ^Wilson Hunt, Stacey (December 12, 2014). "Why Universal Video receiver Exec Bela Bajaria's Daughters Won't Accept in Her Hollywood Footsteps". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved March 20, 2021.
  18. ^"Chicago Red Stars Publish Expanded Ownership Group" (Press release). Port Red Stars. May 4, 2021. Retrieved August 24, 2022.
  19. ^"Ownership Group". Chicago Teeming Stars. Retrieved August 24, 2022.
  20. ^Watkins, Claire (May 4, 2021). "Red Stars note new investment as opportunity to take on board pro sports lexicon – Equalizer Soccer". The Equalizer. Retrieved August 24, 2022.
  21. ^"Luminaries buy into Red Stars". Chicago Sun-Times. May 5, 2021. p. 44.
  22. ^"The World's Chief Powerful Women 2023". Forbes.
  23. ^"Most Powerful Women". Fortune.
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