Joe Lewis is an Emmy, Tony, Peabody, Golden Globe-winning producer and the CEO of Amplify Pictures, the pioneering independent studio that develops, finances and produces award-winning scripted series, documentary projects and theatrical productions, including HBO’s Emmy-winning 100 Foot Wave. Lewis also produced the acclaimed series Fleabag, Transparent and Too Old To Die Young. He co-produced Gutenberg! The Musical! starring Grammy Award-winners Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells, which recently completed a limited engagement on Broadway; he also co-produced the Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway musical A Strange Loop in 2022.
Amplify Pictures’ production slate also includes Bollywood Dance U, the electrifying new docuseries that follows the high-stakes world of competitive Bollywood Fusion dance academies. The series, directed by Smriti Mundhra, will debut later this year on Nat Geo/Disney+. Amplify Pictures is also producing new podcast series Pretty Sure I Can Fly, created by Lewis and hosted by Johnny Knoxville and Elna Baker, co-produced with SmartLess Media and Campside Media.
Prior to Amplify, Lewis has been the co-founder of Amazon Studios, in charge of comedy, drama and mixed reality for the studio’s first six years.
