Guymon Patrick Casady (born March 12, 1969) is an American media executive, producer and talent manager.
Casady is a founding partner of leading management and production company, Entertainment 360, in Los Angeles, California. He was executive producer of the television series Game of Thrones, The Terror, Ripley on Netflix, and Apple TV +’s current hit show Stick. He has been nominated for nine Emmy Awards, winning four.
He is the originating producer of the feature films Steve Jobs, which was nominated for two Oscars; Hope Springs, which was nominated for a Golden Globe; Office Christmas Party; Deep Water; Bruised; and The Fall Guy. He originated and was an executive producer on the $800M grossing franchise The Expendables.
Early life and education
He is the son of Kent Casady and Janed Guymon. His great-grandfather was Edward "E.T." Guymon, after whom the city of Guymon, Oklahoma is named. His paternal grandfather was the publisher and political figure Simon Casady (1908-1995). He is a descendant of Daniel Boone through his paternal grandmother. His great-grandfather Thomas Casady was the first bishop in the Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma, and founder of the Casady School. His great-great grandfather Simon Casady (1852-1928) was a prominent banker in Iowa.
Casady grew up in Mission Hills, San Diego and graduated from University of San Diego High School in 1987, where he played both Varsity Tennis and Soccer his Sophomore and Junior years. As a Senior, he rowed crew for a San Diego Rowing Club team, and that year won the CA State Championship on his way to winning a Gold Medal in the Junior 4 with Coxain at the U.S. National Championships in Indianapolis, Indiana. He earned a B.A. in European history and art history from the University of Pennsylvania.
Career
Casady began his career in Hollywood working as an assistant in the Motion Picture Talent Department at Creative Artists Agency. He left CAA to work for Propaganda Films CEO Steve Golin. He was promoted to a development/production executive and worked on The Game and Being John Malkovich. Casady left Propaganda to work as a manager at Industry Entertainment. On November 13, 2002, Casady, Eric Kranzler and David Seltzer started a new venture, Management 360, a start up talent management production company they cofounded with Suzan Bymel, Evelyn O’Neill, and Daniel Rappaport. Shortly after forming Management 360, the company signed an overall production deal with Warner Bros. Studio on July 7, 2003.
From 2011 to 2017, Casady produced the Motion Picture & Television Fund's annual Reel Stories, Real Lives evening to raise money and build next generation awareness for the organization. In 2024, he was the originating producer of the Universal Studios movie, The Fall Guy, which starred Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt.
Personal life He is married to Robyn Norris Casady. They have 2 children.
Filmography He was a producer in all films unless otherwise noted.
Film Year Film Credit 1999 The Match 2004 The Final Cut Executive producer 2005 Stay 2008 My Best Friend's Girl 2009 The Killing Room Paper Man 2010 The Expendables Executive producer 2012 Hope Springs The Expendables 2 Executive producer 2014 The Expendables 3 2015 The Gallows Steve Jobs 2016 Office Christmas Party 2019 The Gallows Act II Queen & Slim Executive producer 2020 Bruised 2022 Deep Water 2023 Expend4bles Executive producer 2024 The Fall Guy TBA Isle of Man
Thanks
Year Film Role 2001 Monster's Ball Thanks 2013 Snitch Special thanks 2014 Grace 2017 November Criminals The director wishes to thank
Television Year Title Credit Award NotesRef 2002 Terry Tate: Office Linebacker Executive producer Television short 2003−04 Hope & Faith 2007 Cavemen 2008 1% Television film 2016 Mary + Jane Executive producer 2017 Damnation 2018 Queen America 2011−19 Game of Thrones Co-executive producer Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series (2015)Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series (2016)Nominated - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series (2011)Nominated - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series (2012)Nominated - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series (2013)Nominated - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series (2014) 2018−19 The Terror Executive producer 2024 Ripley 2025Stick
Miscellaneous crew
Year Title Role 1993−95 Fallen Angels Assistant: Steve Golin
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