Steve Gaub is an American television and film producer. He is an active member of the

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. He is an

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of the television series ''

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''.

Life and career

Steve graduated from the

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with BS degrees in

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and Operations Management Systems. He began his film career working in Minneapolis and Los Angeles in the independent film industry, as an Assistant Director and Production Manager. He moved into

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at Outlaw Productions in 1999. Following a brief stint at the independent production company

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, he ventured into freelance work, starting as a

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on a number of feature films. Since then, he has gone on to serve as a Co-Producer on many feature films, including TRON: Legacy and

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's live action remake of

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and

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. Since 2018, Steve has been working as a Producer in episodic television series

Filmography

References

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