David Ellison
Production1983Santa Clara, California, USA
Biography
David Ellison (born January 9, 1983) is an American film producer serving as chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Paramount Skydance since August 2025. He is the son of Oracle Corporation co-founder Larry Ellison, a centibillionaire.
He founded Skydance Media in 2006 and served as its CEO until 2025, and has produced the films, including Terminator Genisys (2015), Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (2015), Life (2017), and Top Gun: Maverick (2022), with the latter nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture.
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Known For
Acting History
Future
Eternal Champions
Producer
Untitled Top Gun 3
Producer
Best Served Cold
Producer
Bermuda
Producer
Ray Gunn
Producer
Atlantis
Producer
Swapped
Producer
2027
The Rescue
Producer
2026
2025
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
Executive Producer
Fountain of Youth
Producer
Flink's Pigeon Problems
Executive Producer
The Family Plan 2
Producer
The Old Guard 2
Producer
The Gorge
Producer
2024
Spellbound
Producer
Aaron Rodgers: Enigma
TVExecutive Producer
Cross
TVExecutive Producer
WondLa
TVExecutive Producer• 20 eps
Terminator Zero
TVExecutive Producer
2023
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
Executive Producer
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Executive Producer
Heart of Stone
Producer
Kelce
Executive Producer
Ghosted
Producer
Air
Producer
Spy Kids: Armageddon
Producer
The Family Plan
Producer
FUBAR
TVExecutive Producer
The Big Door Prize
TVExecutive Producer• 20 eps
2022
Luck
Producer
The Adam Project
Producer
The Greatest Beer Run Ever
Producer
Top Gun: Maverick
Producer
Good Rivals
TVExecutive Producer
Reacher
TVExecutive Producer
The Checkup with Dr. David Agus
TVExecutive Producer
2021
Tom Clancy's Without Remorse
Executive Producer
Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins
Executive Producer
The Tomorrow War
Producer
Blush
Executive Producer
Foundation
TVExecutive Producer
2020
The Old Guard
Producer
2019
2018
Mission: Impossible - Fallout
Producer
Annihilation
Executive Producer
Condor
TVExecutive Producer
Altered Carbon
TVExecutive Producer
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
TVExecutive Producer
2016
Star Trek Beyond
Executive Producer
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back
Executive Producer
2015
Terminator Genisys
Producer
2013
Star Trek Into Darkness
Executive Producer
G.I. Joe: Retaliation
Executive Producer
World War Z
Executive Producer
The Wind Gods
Executive Producer
2012
I Against I
Director
Jack Reacher
Executive Producer
2011
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
Executive Producer
2009
Hole in One
as Tyler Hayden
Little Fish, Strange Pond
as Romeo
2008
Blank Slate
as Blake Feltzer
2006
Flyboys
as Eddie Beagle
2005
The Chumscrubber
as Student #1
1980
Juliet Bravo
TVas Sergeant Joseph Beck• 1 eps