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Gary Ross and Kathleen Kennedy in Seabiscuit (2003)

Steven Spielberg, Janusz Kaminski, and Kathleen Kennedy in War of the Worlds (2005)

Harrison Ford, George Lucas, and Kathleen Kennedy in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall, and Ke Huy Quan in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)

Kathleen Kennedy and Rian Johnson in The Director and the Jedi (2018)

Kathleen Kennedy, Ram Bergman, and Rian Johnson in Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017)

Kathleen Kennedy and J.J. Abrams in Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)

April 29th, Pinewood Studios, UK - Writer/Director/Producer J.J Abrams (top center right) at the cast read-through of Star Wars Episode VII at Pinewood Studios with (clockwise from right) Harrison Ford, Daisy Ridley, Carrie Fisher, Peter Mayhew, Producer Bryan Burk, Lucasfilm President and Producer Kathleen Kennedy, Domhnall Gleeson, Anthony Daniels, Mark Hamill, Andy Serkis, Oscar Isaac, John Boyega, Adam Driver and Writer Lawrence Kasdan. 

Harrison Ford, George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, and Kathleen Kennedy in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)

Executive producer Kathleen Kennedy (left) and producers Sam Mercer (center) and Frank Marshall (right) - the producing team behind "The Sixth Sense" - reunite for "Signs." 

Kathleen Kennedy and Diego Luna at an event for Andor (2022)

Kathleen Kennedy, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, and Daisy Ridley at an event for Star Wars: New Jedi Order (2026)

Jude Law, Kathleen Kennedy, Jon Favreau, Kyriana Kratter, Dave Filoni, Ravi Cabot-Conyers, Ali Plumb, and Robert Timothy Smith at an event for Skeleton Crew (2024)

Kathleen Kennedy, Lee Jung-jae, Charlie Barnett, Dean-Charles Chapman, Leslye Headland, Rebecca Henderson, Manny Jacinto, Jodie Turner-Smith, Amandla Stenberg, Dafne Keen, Joonas Suotamo, and Ali Plumb at an event for The Acolyte (2024)

Kathleen Kennedy, Tony Gilroy, Diego Luna, Genevieve O'Reilly, Andy Serkis, Denise Gough, Kyle Soller, Adria Arjona, and Ali Plumb at an event for Star Wars Celebration LIVE! 2023 (2023)

Carl Weathers, Giancarlo Esposito, Kathleen Kennedy, Rick Famuyiwa, Jon Favreau, Katee Sackhoff, Dave Filoni, Emily Swallow, and Ali Plumb at an event for Star Wars Celebration LIVE! 2023 (2023)

Jude Law and Kathleen Kennedy at an event for Skeleton Crew (2024)

Kathleen Kennedy at an event for Star Wars Celebration LIVE! 2023 (2023)

Anthony Daniels, Mark Hamill, Richard E. Grant, Ian McDiarmid, Billy Dee Williams, John Williams, Kathleen Kennedy, Keri Russell, Chris Terrio, J.J. Abrams, Lynn Robertson Bruce, Callum Greene, Hassan Taj, Oscar Isaac, Brian Herring, Michelle Rejwan, Dave Chapman, Robert A. Iger, Adam Driver, John Boyega, Kelly Marie Tran, Robin Guiver, Daisy Ridley, Lee Towersey, Joonas Suotamo, and Naomi Ackie at an event for Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

Kathleen Kennedy at an event for EE British Academy Film Awards (2020)

Anthony Daniels, Kathleen Kennedy, Chris Terrio, J.J. Abrams, Lynn Robertson Bruce, Hassan Taj, Oscar Isaac, Brian Herring, Dave Chapman, John Boyega, Robin Guiver, Daisy Ridley, and Lee Towersey at an event for Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

Carl Weathers, Kathleen Kennedy, Pedro Pascal, Jon Favreau, Dave Filoni, and Gina Carano at an event for The Mandalorian (2019)

Kathleen Kennedy, Jon Favreau, and Dave Filoni at an event for The Mandalorian (2019)

Carl Weathers, Kathleen Kennedy, Pedro Pascal, Jon Favreau, Dave Filoni, and Gina Carano at an event for The Star Wars Show LIVE! Celebration Chicago 2019 (2019)

Anthony Daniels, Billy Dee Williams, Kathleen Kennedy, J.J. Abrams, Stephen Colbert, Oscar Isaac, John Boyega, Kelly Marie Tran, Daisy Ridley, Joonas Suotamo, and Naomi Ackie

Anthony Daniels, Billy Dee Williams, Kathleen Kennedy, J.J. Abrams, Stephen Colbert, Hassan Taj, Oscar Isaac, Brian Herring, Dave Chapman, John Boyega, Kelly Marie Tran, Daisy Ridley, Lee Towersey, Joonas Suotamo, and Naomi Ackie at an event for Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

Kathleen Kennedy, J.J. Abrams, and Stephen Colbert at an event for Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

Anthony Daniels, Billy Dee Williams, Kathleen Kennedy, J.J. Abrams, Stephen Colbert, Hassan Taj, Brian Herring, Dave Chapman, and Lee Towersey at an event for Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

Anthony Daniels, Billy Dee Williams, Kathleen Kennedy, J.J. Abrams, Stephen Colbert, Hassan Taj, Oscar Isaac, Brian Herring, Dave Chapman, Adam Driver, John Boyega, Kelly Marie Tran, Daisy Ridley, Lee Towersey, Joonas Suotamo, and Naomi Ackie at an event for Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

Anthony Daniels, Billy Dee Williams, Kathleen Kennedy, J.J. Abrams, Stephen Colbert, Greg Grunberg, Hassan Taj, Oscar Isaac, Brian Herring, Dave Chapman, Nick Kellington, John Boyega, Kelly Marie Tran, Daisy Ridley, Lee Towersey, Joonas Suotamo, Naomi Ackie, and Kurt Affair at an event for Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

Steven Spielberg, Matt Damon, and Kathleen Kennedy

Ron Howard, Lawrence Kasdan, Simon Emanuel, Kathleen Kennedy, and Jonathan Kasdan at an event for Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)

Eight-time Academy Award®-nominated, Kathleen Kennedy is one of the most successful and respected producers and executives in the film industry today. As President of Lucasfilm, she oversees the company's three divisions: Lucasfilm, Industrial Light & Magic and Skywalker Sound. In 1992, she co-founded the production company The Kennedy/Marshall Company with director/producer Frank Marshall, and in 1982 she co-founded Amblin Entertainment with Marshall and Steven Spielberg. Altogether, Kennedy has further produced or executive produced more than 70 feature films, which have collectively garnered 120 Academy Award nominations and 25 wins.

For much of the past 20 years, Kennedy served as a governor and officer of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and serves on the board of the new Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. She also sits on the boards of numerous educational, arts, and philanthropic organizations.

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