Matt Kaplan
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Kaplan at the 2011 Whistler Film Festival
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| Born | Matthew Kaplan April 14, 1984 California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Columbia University (BA) |
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| Years active | 2007–present |
| Spouse(s) | Claire Holt (m. 2016; div. 2017) |
| Partner(s) | Alexandra Cooper (engaged 2023) |
Matthew Kaplan (April 14, 1984) is an American film producer. He is known for producing young adult films, including To All the Boys film series. He is the founder and CEO of Ace Entertainment and former president of Awesomeness Films.[1]
Biography
Kaplan graduated from Columbia University,[2] where he was a quarterback on the Columbia Lions football team.[3][4]
After college, he was hired by CBS President and CEO Les Moonves as an intern, before becoming director of digital development for the company.[5][6] He then jumped to Lionsgate Films, rising to SVP Development and Production, overseeing projects such as They Came Together starring Amy Poehler and Paul Rudd.[7]
Kaplan founded Chapter One Films in 2013 and signed a first-look deal with Blumhouse Productions, during which he produced movies including 6 Miranda Drive and The Lazarus Effect.[7]
In 2015, he was tapped by Jeffrey Katzenberg to head the film division of Awesomeness.[5] He founded Ace Entertainment in 2017, which produced the film To All the Boys I've Loved Before and its sequels.[8]
Personal life
From 2001 to 2004, while attending Columbia University, Kaplan dated former actress and now fashion designer Ashley Olsen.[3] He married actress Claire Holt in 2016 before divorcing in 2017.[9] As of March 3, 2023, he is now engaged to Alexandra Cooper, the host of podcast Call Her Daddy.[10]
Filmography
Film
Producer
- The Lazarus Effect (2015)
- Visions (2015)
- Dance Camp (2016)
- Shovel Buddies (2016)
- The Darkness (2016)
- Before I Fall (2017)
- Stephanie (2017)
- You Get Me (2017)
- Irreplaceable You (2018)
- To All the Boys I've Loved Before (2018)
- The Perfect Date (2019)
- To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You (2020)
- Body Cam (2020)
- Spontaneous (2020)
- To All the Boys: Always and Forever (2021)
- Hello, Goodbye, and Everything In Between (2022)
- The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight (2022)
- Love in Taipei (2023)
- I Wish You All the Best (TBD)
Television
Executive producer
- Clark and Michael (2007)
- Ascension (2014)
- They Came Together (2014)
- My Dead Ex (2018)
- Are You Afraid of the Dark? (2019–2021)
- XO, Kitty (TBD)
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