Jubba Seyyid

Producer

WHAT I’M LOOKING FOR: THRILLERS, DRAMA, & COMEDY FOR FILM & TV; TRUE CRIME, GAME SHOWS, TRAVEL.

About Me:

Jubba is an award-winning television producer and network creative executive who has created content for NBC Universal, Fox Television, MTV, VH1, CBS, BET, HALLMARK CHANNEL, and many more. He has produced and directed over 100 series and television movies, as well as developed dozens of shows in a variety of genres. Most recently, he has served as showrunner on hit Hallmark TV Christmas movie, CHRISTMAS WITH A KISS, and as a Network Executive Producer at Paramount, where he managed shows for VH1 and MTV. He oversaw production for the hit unscripted series’, LOVE & HIP HOP ATLANTA, THE LOVE EXPERIMENT, CELEBRITY TRUE CRIME STORY, and MY TRUE CRIME STORY.

Prior to Paramount, Jubba was a network executive at TV One where he oversaw reality hits UNSUNG, UNCENSORED and R&B DIVAS, and helmed several of the Network’s successful original feature films, including the highly rated and acclaimed original film, LOVE UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT: THE MIKI HOWARD STORY, and DOWN FOR WHATEVER, the Network’s first action film.

Jubba graduated from the University of Notre Dame with a B.A. in Communications & Film. Shortly after graduation, he won a position in the prestigious NBC Page Program in New York City where he worked for the Corporate Communications Department assisting network president Bob Wright. Quickly moving up the production ladder, Jubba, at age 23, was hired by NBC News as the youngest field producer on the staff. After two years of hard news coverage in New York, Jubba took a position as a producer for the daytime talk show, ROLONDA.

Shortly after, Jubba moved to Los Angeles and was hired by Quincy Jones and David Salzman to produce VIBE, an urban late-night talk show. Since making his way West, Jubba has produced everything from music television to game and dating shows. He has also produced and developed content for CBS Television’s BIG BROTHER, UPN’s THE PLAYER, TBS’ THE MANSION, NBC’s CELEBRITY COOKING SHOWDOWN, BET’s COLLEGE HILL, and Fox Television’s TRADING SPOUSES.

Notably, Jubba produced the Emmy-nominated, controversial, and critically acclaimed Ice Cube/FX series BLACK/WHITE, and received six NAACP Image Awards for the TV One acclaimed series, UNSUNG. He is an active member of the Television Academy and Producers Guild and has been a dedicated mentor to many producers, executives, and college students.