About Us
Films in Development:
Christopher Peters is currently co-producing the film "Knights of Impossingworth Park", a US-China Co-production in association with Shenhart Entertainment a LA-Beijing based production company. Shooting entirely on mainland China, the film is an epic adventure in which two immortal knights compete for the survival of children of the world and the future of mankind.
Superman Returns 2 - 2010 (Warner Bros / Peters Entertainment)
Mother's Day, Horror film - in post production, 2006
Superman Returns 2006 - (Peters Entertainment / Warner Bros)
Mad Monster Party 2008 - (In Development Warner Bros)
World Combat Championship 1995 - Studio Showtime Entertainment
Extreme Warriors 1997 - HBO
Robin Hood 2000 - Warner Bros
Christopher Peters (also known as Chris Peters) is son of producer Jon Peters(studio head, producer - Batman, Rainman, The Color Purple, Upcoming Superman Returns WB 2006) and actress Lesley Ann Warren,(Academy Award Nominated Actress - Cinderella, Victor Victoria and currently Desperate Housewives).
Christopher was raised in Malibu, CA and after completing his education at Beverly Hills High then Goddard College in Vermont (Masters in Business and Communications), he returned to Hollwood and took a position at Warner Bros records in the A & R dept signing and developing emerging talent for the label.
But acting and producing being his roots, Christopher was then offered and took a staring role on TV for CBS "Morning Star, Evening Star" as well as a number of films, "Lost Boys, Rivers Edge" and made for TV specials for various networks.
Following in his father's footsteps, Christopher took an entry level position at Cannon Films for Golan Globus working his way up through the ranks. After several years, Christopher was then offered numerous creative exec positions at several different film companies but decided on Peter's entertainment where he took a job as director of development.
In late 1990's, a few months after Christopher started with Peters entertainment, Chris developed and sold to Warner Bros a new and exciting take on the Robin Hood franchise securing a producing title and his first major studio film as producer. In the following year, Christopher rose to VP of Peters entertainment developing projects such as the now in production Superman Returns, The famous Japanise cartoon Akira, The Blob, A Star is Born and others.
Recently, Christopher has formed his own company and is in working relationship with Warner Bros on several projects. He is currently producing Mad Monster Party (at Warner Bros Studio) with Basil Iwanykof Thunder Road.
Trivia
Featured in the book "Hit and Run" by Nancy Griffin
Featured in the book "Streisand: A Biography" by Ann Edwards
Lesley Ann Warren credits Christopher as the reason why she landed her reoccurring role of Sunsan's (Teri Hatcher) Mom, Sophie in the Emmy Award winning Desperate Housewives (Los Angeles Daily News, April 2005)
Now lives with wife, music exec, Daniella Peters at their home in Los Angeles
Was the first person to start, create and get approved a no-holds barred fight show with a major television network, in this case, '"Showtime" and Bmg Home video, which has continued with the trend of UFC and reality fight shows on TV today.
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