Sam Semon, Head of International Business Affairs for Amazon MGM Studios and a former executive at NBCUniversal and Gaumont Television, died March 17 after battling an undisclosed illness. He was 60.
His family confirmed the news on social media, writing in part: “He fought valiantly and with unwavering faith to the very end. We admire and love him so much, and he will forever be in our hearts. … Sam was our Mr. Incredible, someone who always believed in us and loved us unconditionally.”
Born Sam J. Semon III in Los Angeles in 1965, he began his career at CBS Entertainment and CBS Studios and had stints at several companies before joining Amazon MGM Studios as Head of International Business Affairs in June 2020. Leading its scripted TV and film business throughout Europe, Africa, the Nordics, Canada, Australia and Asian territories, he oversaw strategic negotiation and business solutions and
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