Glenn Weiss is an American producer and director of television and live events. He has won 14 Emmy Awards and six Directors Guild of America grants as a chief and maker for different entertainment ceremonies and unscripted TV dramas including the Tony Awards, Kennedy Center Honors, and Academy Awards. 

Early life 

Weiss was brought up in a Jewish family. He moved on from the University of Maryland in 1983. 

Profession 

Weiss began his vocation working at the Washington, D.C. authority of CNN prior to turning into a maker and chief at Fox subsidiary WTTG.

His first public credit was America's Most Wanted, trailed by different shows including Studs, Legends of the Hidden Temple, Gladiators 2000, and syndicated programs facilitated by Jane Pratt and Tempestt Bledsoe in the years since. 

Starting in 2018, Weiss has won 14 Emmy Awards, and, starting in 2015, five Directors Guild of America Awards for Outstanding Directorial Achievement, and has been assigned for Producers Guild of America Awards. 

Weiss has likewise coordinated various broadcast occasions, including 19 Tony Awards, 5 Academy Awards, for which he has earned three coordinating Primetime Emmys and has coordinated and delivered Primetime Emmy Awards.

Other coordinating credits incorporate the Kennedy Center Honors, CableACE Awards, Billboard Music Awards, BET Awards, Peter Pan Live!, The SpongeBob Musical: Live On Stage!, Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve, Primetime Emmy Awards, Live from Lincoln Center, and the American Music Awards.

Most as of late he coordinated the 2020 Democratic National Convention. 

TV and live occasions veteran Glenn Weiss will get back to coordinate the 93rd Academy Awards. 

"Our arrangement is that the current year's Oscars will resemble a film, not a TV program, and Glenn has accepted this methodology and concocted thoughts of his own on the best way to accomplish this. We're excited to have him as a feature of the cerebrum trust," said show makers Jesse Collins, Stacey Sher, and Steven Soderbergh. 

Oscar assignments were declared on March 15, highlighting the most assorted and comprehensive candidate field ever, including two ladies chiefs (Chloé Zhao for "Nomadland" and Emerald Fennell for "Promising Young Woman") and nine entertainers of shading. David Fincher's "Mank" drives the field with 10 selections, while six movies follow with six noms each — "The Father" from Florian Zeller, "Judas and the Black Messiah" from Shaka King, "Minari" from Lee Isaac Chung, "Nomadland" from Zhao, "Sound of Metal" from Darius Marder and "The Trial of the Chicago 7" from Aaron Sorkin. 

The function will be held at Los Angeles Union Station and the Dolby Theater in Hollywood. In a letter messaged to candidates on Thursday, show makers said there are no Zoom choices for the individuals who decide not to join in.

Likewise, just chosen people, their visitors, and moderators will be permitted to go to the personal service. 

The Oscars air April 25 on ABC. 

Individual life 

During the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards on September 17, 2018, Weiss stood out as truly newsworthy by proposing to long-lasting sweetheart Jan Svendsen during his acknowledgment discourse for Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special for his work on that year's Academy Awards.

He proposed by saying, "You can't help thinking about why I don't care to consider you my sweetheart? Since I need to consider you my significant other."

The ring recently had a place with his mom, who had kicked the bucket more than about fourteen days earlier. The second was generally shared via online media stages Twitter and Instagram.