Justin Wilkes is an Academy Award-nominated and Emmy-winning producer and is currently the President of Imagine Entertainment, overseeing Imagine’s creative endeavors spanning film, television, and documentaries as well as corporate strategy and business development. Wilkes began his journey with Imagine in 2012 as the producer of Ron Howard’s first documentary Jay Z: Made in America and later created and produced the groundbreaking National Geographic series MARS in 2016. In 2018, Wilkes co-founded Imagine Documentaries, the successful premium non-fiction unit of the company, responsible for over 30 feature documentaries and 15 series since its inception. As a producer, Wilkes has made a notable slate of projects including the Oscar-nominated and Emmy-winning documentary What Happened, Miss Simone?, Lucy and Desi, Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues, My Next Guest with David Letterman, The Dynasty: New England Patriots, The Super Models, Light & Magic and most recently, Ron Howard’s Jim Henson Idea Man, which premiered at last year’s Cannes Film Festival. Upcoming projects include the highly anticipated thriller After the Hunt, starring Julia Roberts, Andrew Garfield, and Ayo Edebiri, set to be released in theaters this October.