Here is Cindy Cowan's biography:
Cindy Cowan is a renowned Emmy-winning, Oscar-nominated producer who co-founded Initial Entertainment Group (IEG) with Graham King in 1995. IEG became the leading film production and foreign sales company, achieving numerous successes, including an Emmy nomination for Rent-A-Kid, starring Leslie Nielsen, and Emmy, Golden Globe, and People's Choice nominations for If These Walls Could Talk, starring Cher, Sissy Spacek, Anne Heche, and Demi Moore.
After IEG's sale to Splendid Films in 2000, Cowan went on to found Cindy Cowan Entertainment, producing films like Scorched, starring Woody Harrelson and Alicia Silverstone, and executive producing Fifty Dead Men Walking, starring Sir Ben Kingsley and Jim Sturgess. She also produced Red Lights, starring Robert De Niro, Sigourney Weaver, Cillian Murphy, and Elizabeth Olsen, which premiered at Sundance and became the highest-selling film at the festival.
Recent credits include the southern crime thriller Arkansas, starring Vince Vaughn and Liam Hemsworth, and the Emmy-winning documentary Miracle on 42nd Street, featuring Alicia Keys, Terrence Howard, and Sam Jackson. Cowan has also received the Telly Award for producing a short called La Ruta, a story about the perilous immigration journey into the United States.
Currently, Cowan is producing The Untitled 'N'Sync Project alongside TriStar and Lance Bass, as well as Eye in the Sky with Millennium Films, written by Richard D'Ovidio. She is also working on Expiration Day, an elevated thriller, and a female-empowerment story about the girl who struck out Babe Ruth, starring Abigail Breslin.
Cindy Cowan is a graduate of Tulane University, with graduate courses towards a Master's Degree in Psychology at Harvard.
