Production exec Jeff Kleeman has joined David Dobkin’s Big Kid Pictures as president.
Dobkin made the announcement Tuesday with Warner Bros. Pictures Group president Jeff Robinov. Big Kid has a three-year first-look deal with Warners.
Kleeman, who recently departed UA as exec veep, will work with Dobkin on both feature and TV projects.
Big Kid produced “Fred Claus,” which Dobkin directed, for the studio and Silver Pictures. Its development slate includes “Skulduggery Pleasant,” “Fratboy” and the Judd Apatow and Lew Morton-penned “Cecelia.”
Kleeman’s also worked as a production exec at Paramount and American Zoetrope. He also created, wrote and served as showrunner on “Misconceptions” for the WB and Imagine Television.
