Jason Blum
Born: 1969-02-20 in Los Angeles, California, USA
Known For: Production
Biography
Jason Blum (born February 20, 1969) is an American film producer and the founder and CEO of Blumhouse Productions, the studio behind some of the most influential horror films of the 21st century. Under his leadership, Blumhouse produced the blockbuster franchises Paranormal Activity, Insidious, The Purge, and Halloween, helping redefine low-budget, high-impact genre filmmaking. Blum’s producing credits also include Sinister, Oculus, Whiplash, The Gallows, The Gift, Hush, Split, Ouija: Origin of Evil, Get Out, Happy Death Day, Upgrade, Us, The Invisible Man, Freaky, The Black Phone, M3GAN, Five Nights at Freddy’s, and Speak No Evil, spanning horror, thriller, and prestige drama. He has received multiple Academy Awards Best Picture nominations for Whiplash, Get Out, and BlacKkKlansman. In television, Blum won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie for The Normal Heart and later earned an Emmy for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series for the acclaimed true-crime miniseries The Jinx.
Filmography
2027
- Untitled The Exorcist Film ... (Producer)
- Paranormal Activity 8 ... (Producer)
2026
- Obsession ... (Executive Producer)
- Lee Cronin's The Mummy ... (Producer)
- Scarpetta ... (Executive Producer)
- Insidious: Out of the Further ... (Producer)
- The Uprising ... (Producer)
- Strung ... (Producer)
2025
- Five Nights at Freddy's 2 ... (Producer)
- Black Phone 2 ... (Producer)
- Drop ... (Producer)
- M3GAN 2.0 ... (Producer)
- The Bondsman ... (Executive Producer)
- The Rainmaker ... (Executive Producer)
- Wolf Man ... (Producer)
- The Lost Bus ... (Producer)
- The Woman in the Yard ... (Producer)
- Nightmares of Nature ... (Executive Producer)
2024
- Worst Ex Ever ... (Executive Producer)
- Speak No Evil ... (Producer)
- Night Swim ... (Producer)
- The Sticky ... (Executive Producer)
- Afraid ... (Producer)
- Choir ... (Executive Producer)
- Imaginary ... (Producer)
- House of Spoils ... (Producer)
- Killer Cakes ... (Executive Producer)
- Cabin in the Woods ... (Executive Producer)
2023
- Five Nights at Freddy's ... (Producer)
- Insidious: The Red Door ... (Producer)
- Totally Killer ... (Producer)
- The Exorcist: Believer ... (Producer)
- The Passenger ... (Executive Producer)
- There's Something Wrong with the Children ... (Executive Producer)
- The Horror of Dolores Roach ... (Executive Producer)
- Unseen ... (Executive Producer)
- Floribama Murders ... (Executive Producer)
- True Crime Story: Look Into My Eyes ... (Executive Producer)
2022
- The Black Phone ... (Producer)
- M3GAN ... (Producer)
- Halloween Ends ... (Producer)
- The Thing About Pam ... (Executive Producer)
- Firestarter ... (Producer)
- The Visitor ... (Executive Producer)
- Mr. Harrigan's Phone ... (Producer)
- Vengeance ... (Producer)
- They/Them ... (Producer)
- Worst Roommate Ever ... (Executive Producer)
- Unhuman ... (Executive Producer)
- Soft & Quiet ... (Executive Producer)
- Nanny ... (Executive Producer)
- Torn Hearts ... (Executive Producer)
- Our Father ... (Producer)
- Dashcam ... (Producer)
- The Anarchists ... (Executive Producer)
- Blumhouse's Compendium of Horror ... (Executive Producer)
- Halloween in Hollywood as Self
- Dangerous Breed: Crime. Cons. Cats. ... (Executive Producer)
- The Youth Governor ... (Executive Producer)
2021
- The Forever Purge ... (Producer)
- Halloween Kills ... (Producer)
- Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin ... (Producer)
- A House on the Bayou ... (Executive Producer)
- The Manor ... (Executive Producer)
- What Happened, Brittany Murphy? ... (Executive Producer)
- This Is the Night ... (Producer)
- Madres ... (Executive Producer)
- Bingo Hell ... (Executive Producer)
- Tentacles ... (Executive Producer)
- American Refugee ... (Executive Producer)
- Black as Night ... (Executive Producer)
- Blood Moon ... (Executive Producer)
- Covidwood as Self - Producer
- Pray Away ... (Executive Producer)
- Relentless ... (Executive Producer)
- The People v. The Klan ... (Executive Producer)
- Fall River ... (Executive Producer)
- Unknown Dimension: The Story of Paranormal Activity as Self
- Groomed ... (Producer)
- Florida Man Murders ... (Executive Producer)
- The Last Drive-In: Joe Bob's Halloween Hoedown as Himself
- Ten Weeks ... (Executive Producer)
- Exposure ... (Executive Producer)
- Pharma Bro ... (Executive Producer)
2020
- The Hunt ... (Producer)
- You Should Have Left ... (Producer)
- The Invisible Man ... (Producer)
- History's Greatest Mysteries ... (Executive Producer)
- Freaky ... (Producer)
- Fantasy Island ... (Producer)
- The Good Lord Bird ... (Executive Producer)
- The Craft: Legacy ... (Producer)
- Black Box ... (Executive Producer)
- Run Sweetheart Run ... (Producer)
- Nocturne ... (Executive Producer)
- The Vigil ... (Executive Producer)
- Betaal ... (Executive Producer)
- A Secret Love ... (Executive Producer)
- Evil Eye ... (Executive Producer)
- Good Boy ... (Executive Producer)
- A Wilderness of Error ... (Executive Producer)
- Crawlers ... (Executive Producer)
- Pooka Lives! ... (Executive Producer)
- Delivered ... (Executive Producer)
- My Valentine ... (Executive Producer)
- The Current Occupant ... (Executive Producer)
- Kill Chain: The Cyber War on America's Elections ... (Executive Producer)
2019
- Glass ... (Producer)
- Uncanny Annie ... (Executive Producer)
- Us ... (Producer)
- Down ... (Executive Producer)
- Ma ... (Producer)
- The Loudest Voice ... (Executive Producer)
- Happy Death Day 2U ... (Producer)
- Sweetheart ... (Producer)
- Adopt a Highway ... (Producer)
- Don't Let Go ... (Producer)
- Stockholm ... (Executive Producer)
- Black Christmas ... (Producer)
- The Gallows Act II ... (Producer)
- Prey ... (Producer)
- Bloodline ... (Producer)
- Treehouse ... (Executive Producer)
- No One Saw a Thing ... (Executive Producer)
- Pure ... (Executive Producer)
- They Come Knocking ... (Executive Producer)
- Culture Shock ... (Executive Producer)
- All That We Destroy ... (Executive Producer)
- Midnight Kiss ... (Executive Producer)
- School Spirit ... (Executive Producer)
- Pilgrim ... (Executive Producer)
- Smiley Face Killers: The Hunt for Justice ... (Executive Producer)
- I'm Just F*cking with You ... (Executive Producer)
- Liberty: Mother of Exiles ... (Executive Producer)
- A Nasty Piece of Work ... (Executive Producer)
2018
- Sharp Objects ... (Executive Producer)
- The Purge ... (Executive Producer)
- Upgrade ... (Producer)
- Eli Roth's History of Horror as Self
- Halloween ... (Producer)
- BlacKkKlansman ... (Producer)
- Insidious: The Last Key ... (Producer)
- The First Purge ... (Producer)
- Truth or Dare ... (Producer)
- Sacred Lies ... (Executive Producer)
- Unfriended: Dark Web ... (Producer)
- Delirium ... (Producer)
- GHOUL ... (Executive Producer)
- The Lie ... (Producer)
- Benji ... (Producer)
- Vidéo Club as Self
- Tremors ... (Executive Producer)
- Flesh & Blood ... (Executive Producer)
- The Body ... (Executive Producer)
- Pooka! ... (Executive Producer)
- Seven in Heaven ... (Producer)
- New Year, New You ... (Executive Producer)
- The Purge: Behind the Series as Self
- Bathtubs Over Broadway ... (Executive Producer)
- Run for Your Life ... (Executive Producer)
- This Is Home: A Refugee Story ... (Executive Producer)
2017
- Get Out ... (Producer)
- Split ... (Producer)
- Happy Death Day ... (Producer)
- Amityville: The Awakening ... (Producer)
- Cold Case Files ... (Executive Producer)
- Birth of the Dragon ... (Executive Producer)
- Creep 2 ... (Producer)
- The Keeping Hours ... (Producer)
- Stephanie ... (Producer)
- Lowriders ... (Producer)
- Sleight ... (Executive Producer)
- Unveiling the Horror of Get Out as Self
- Haunters: The Art of the Scare as Self
- Alive and Kicking ... (Executive Producer)
- Election Day: Lens Across America ... (Executive Producer)
2016
- The Purge: Election Year ... (Producer)
- Hush ... (Producer)
- Ouija: Origin of Evil ... (Producer)
- Viral ... (Producer)
- 12 Deadly Days ... (Executive Producer)
- Incarnate ... (Producer)
- The Darkness ... (Producer)
- In a Valley of Violence ... (Producer)
- The Veil ... (Producer)
- #Room301 ... (Executive Producer)
- Judgment Day: Prison or Parole? ... (Executive Producer)
2015
- The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self - Guest
- Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self
- Insidious: Chapter 3 ... (Producer)
- The Visit ... (Producer)
- The Boy Next Door ... (Producer)
- The Gift ... (Producer)
- Sinister 2 ... (Producer)
- South of Hell ... (Executive Producer)
- Visions ... (Producer)
- The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst ... (Executive Producer)
- Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension ... (Producer)
- Eye Candy ... (Executive Producer)
- Curve ... (Producer)
- The Lazarus Effect ... (Producer)
- Area 51 ... (Producer)
- The Gallows ... (Producer)
- Jem and the Holograms ... (Producer)
- Exeter ... (Executive Producer)
- #15SecondScare ... (Executive Producer)
- How to Dance in Ohio ... (Executive Producer)
- Fifteen ... (Executive Producer)
- Hellevator ... (Executive Producer)
2014
- Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- Whiplash ... (Producer)
- The Purge: Anarchy ... (Producer)
- Ascension ... (Executive Producer)
- Oculus ... (Executive Producer)
- Ouija ... (Producer)
- Unfriended ... (Executive Producer)
- Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones ... (Producer)
- 13 Sins ... (Executive Producer)
- Jessabelle ... (Producer)
- Creep ... (Producer)
- Mercy ... (Producer)
- The Normal Heart ... (Executive Producer)
- Stretch ... (Producer)
- The Town that Dreaded Sundown ... (Producer)
- Mockingbird ... (Producer)
- Not Safe for Work ... (Producer)
2013
- The Purge ... (Producer)
- Insidious: Chapter 2 ... (Producer)
- The Green Inferno ... (Executive Producer)
- Dark Skies ... (Producer)
- Whiplash ... (Executive Producer)
- The Lords of Salem ... (Producer)
- Plush ... (Producer)
- Best Night Ever ... (Producer)
- Stranded ... (Executive Producer)
2012
- Sinister ... (Producer)
- Lawless ... (Executive Producer)
- The River ... (Executive Producer)
- Paranormal Activity 4 ... (Producer)
- The Bay ... (Producer)
- The Babymakers ... (Producer)
2011
- Insidious ... (Producer)
- Paranormal Activity 3 ... (Producer)
- The FP ... (Executive Producer)
2010
- Tooth Fairy ... (Producer)
- Paranormal Activity 2 ... (Producer)
2009
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- Shark Tank as Self - Shark
- Washingtonienne ... (Producer)
2008
- The Reader ... (Co-Executive Producer)
- The Accidental Husband ... (Producer)
2007
- Paranormal Activity ... (Producer)
- The Darwin Awards ... (Producer)
- Graduation ... (Executive Producer)
- The Fever ... (Executive Producer)
2006
- Griffin & Phoenix ... (Producer)
- Stagedoor ... (Executive Producer)
2005
- Made in Hollywood as Self
2003
- The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina ... (Executive Producer)
- Easy Sex ... (Producer)
2002
- Hysterical Blindness ... (Executive Producer)
2000
- Hamlet ... (Executive Producer)
1997
- Baggage ... (Producer)
1996
- One Way Out ... (Executive Producer)
1995
- Kicking and Screaming ... (Associate Producer)
1990
- Air America ... (Production Office Assistant)