Mark Roberts is an American film and television producer. He co-founded Roberts Media in 2014 and has produced films including Strangers with Candy and Meet Me Next Christmas.
Career Roberts began his entertainment career at Universal Studios Hollywood. In 1986, he founded Enterprise Casting, an extras casting company that worked on films including The Three Amigos! (1986) and television series such as Blossom, It's a Living, and Empty Nest. In 1990, he sold Enterprise to become a producer for KWHY, a Spanish broadcast station in Los Angeles before co-founding Roberts David Films with Lorena David.
Roberts began his producing career with the independent films Plump Fiction (1997) and Poor White Trash (2000). He later produced Strangers with Candy (2005), a Sundance Film Festival selection starring Amy Sedaris.
In 2014, he co-founded Roberts Media LLC, a film and television production company. Roberts produced holiday films for Lifetime Television in collaboration with Mario Lopez, including Feliz NaviDAD (2020), Holiday in Santa Fe (2021) and Steppin' Into the Holiday (2022). He executive produced Mexico's Next Top Model (Season 5, 2014) and the Netflix series Ashley Garcia: Genius in Love (2020), a series about a Latina teen prodigy.
Roberts also produced the documentary Carlos Almaraz: Playing with Fire (2019), about Chicano artist, which premiered on Netflix. In 2024, he produced the holiday film Meet Me Next Christmas, starring Christina Milian. The film reached the top position on the Netflix global rankings with more than 18 million views.
Selected filmography Film and TV Movies TitleYearTypeRoleGet Him Back for Christmas2024TV MovieProducerOnce Upon a Christmas Wish2024TV MovieProducerMeet Me Next Christmas2024Netflix FilmProducerSteppin' Into the Holiday2022TV MovieProducerHoliday in Santa Fe2021TV MovieProducerFeliz NaviDAD2020TV MovieProducerWater & Power2013FeatureProducerThe Coverup2008FeatureProducerDanika2005FeatureProducerStrangers with Candy2005FeatureProducerExtreme Dating2004FeatureProducerOutta Time2002FeatureProducerPoor White Trash2000FeatureProducerEastside1999FeatureProducer
Television series TitleYear(s)EpisodesRoleAshley Garcia: Genius in Love202014ProducerMexico's Next Top Model201413Executive ProducerThe Car Chasers20138ProducerMy Ride Rules2011–201226Executive Producer
Shorts, Documentaries TitleYearTypeRoleLove and Betrayal on the Force2020DocumentaryWriter and DirectorCarlos Almaraz: Playing with Fire2019DocumentaryProducer
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