Chris Coelen Biography

Fast Facts

• Started out as a producer for Fox Television, where he helped to establish the network's first national news feed
• Was an executive at the Agency for the Performing Arts, where he founded the non-scripted television division and the agent training program
• Quote: "[on "Betty White's Off Their Rockers"] "I think people have certain preconceived notions of older people, and ․․․ there are a number of mischievous things that some people feel like another person, let alone an older person, wouldn't be doing․""
• Was a partner at the United Talent Agency for ten years, where he was the founder of the Alternative and International Television departments
• Best known as the executive producer of such reality series as "Married at First Sight․"
• Founder and CEO of the production company Kinetic Content, LLC
• Was an executive for the North American region for RDF, where he produced reality shows like "Wife Swap," "Don't Forget the Lyrics" and "Secret Millionaire․"