Tripp Vinson is an American film producer. He is best known for producing the films Baywatch, San Andreas, Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, The Guardian, The Number 23, Red Dawn, and Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters.[1]

Tripp Vinson
Vinson in July 2013
OccupationFilm producer
SpouseAdriana Alberghetti

Vinson has been described by The New York Times as a "journeyman producer who specializes in popcorn flicks" and is good at getting films produced while quickly adapting to shifting trends.[2] His films have collectively grossed over $1.5 billion at the box office.[3]

Career edit

Vinson was the producing partner of Beau Flynn until they split in June 2011 after a decade of working together.[4]

In 2015, it was announced that Vinson was producing a live-action prequel to Aladdin, titled Genies.[5]

In 2016, it was announced that Vinson was set to produce a spin-off of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs titled Rose Red.[6]

Personal life edit

Vinson is married to Adriana Alberghetti, a talent agent for WME.[7] His bachelor party in Las Vegas was revealed to have indirectly been the basis for the plot of the comedy film The Hangover.[8] In 2022, the couple purchased a home in the Studio City neighborhood of Los Angeles for $5 million.[9]

Filmography edit

Producer

Executive producer

References edit

  1. ^ "Tripp Vinson Movie Box Office Results". www.boxofficemojo.com. Retrieved 2018-05-21.
  2. ^ French, Alex (27 July 2017). "Why Hollywood Is Trying to Turn Everything Into Movies — Even Mindless Games Like 'Fruit Ninja'". The New York Times. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Tripp Vinson".
  4. ^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (June 17, 2011). "Contrafilm Partners Beau Flynn And Tripp Vinson Splitting After Decade Together". Deadline. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
  5. ^ Kit, Borys (July 16, 2015). "'Aladdin' Live-Action Prequel in the Works at Disney (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on July 17, 2015. Retrieved July 15, 2015.
  6. ^ "Disney is making a live-action film about Snow White's sister, Rose Red". EW.com. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
  7. ^ Finke, Nikki (June 8, 2009). "UPDATED: How 'The Hangover' Got Made (P.S., It's Based On Someone In H'wood)". Deadline. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
  8. ^ "UPDATED: How 'The Hangover' Got Made (P.S., It's Based on Someone in H'wood)". 8 June 2009.
  9. ^ https://www.dirt.com/gallery/showbiz/producers/tripp-vinson-adriana-alberghetti-house-valley-village-los-angeles-1203581860/

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