Arab Americans

Mike Farah

Mike Farah is the CEO for Funny Or Die, an Emmy-winning comedy video website and film/TV production company founded by Will Ferrell, Adam McKay and Chris Henchy. Farah has been with the company network since 2008 and most recently served as president of production, overseeing day-to-day operations of the company’s digital content as well as its TV and long-form programming. He currently serves as an executive producer on Funny or Die-produced Billy on the Street and @midnight.

Farah has the produced the award-winning video “Prop 8: The Musical”, the Ron Howard directed “Presidential Reunion”, and the Emmy-nominated “Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis”. He is also the executive producer of “Funny Or Die’s Billy on the Street starring Billy Eichner” airing on Fuse, “@midnight” airing on Comedy Central, and “American Muscle,” the upcoming sports-documentary series for Discovery.

In November 2010, The Hollywood Reporter named Farah one of the top 35 Hollywood executives under 35. This year, Variety featured Farah as one of “Hollywood’s New Leaders”. Farah is originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan, and is a graduate of Indiana University. His parents migrated to the United States from Nazareth, a historic Palestinian city.

source: imdb.com