Jean Chalopin

Jean Chalopin
Chalopin in 2013
Born (1950-05-31) 31 May 1950 (age 74)
Occupation(s)Banker, television producer, media proprietor, screenwriter
Years active1971–present
Children2

Jean Chalopin (born 31 May 1950) is a French businessman, banker and former television producer.[1] In 1971, he founded the production company DIC Entertainment, which specialized in children-oriented television and film productions. Through the company, he co-created successful television series including Inspector Gadget (which grew into a namesake media franchise), The Real Ghostbusters, Sonic Underground, and Dennis the Menace; he also served as the co-writer and producer of The Mysterious Cities of Gold. He created a successor company, C&D in 1987.[2] DIC was dissolved into Cookie Jar Group in 2013, and he has since shifted focus onto a career in banking.

  1. ^ Katz, Lily; Leising, Matthew (2 November 2018). "Bank Tied to Tether Goes Quiet on Relationship With Crypto Firm". Bloomberg. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  2. ^ Adelson, Andrea (30 December 1987). "BUSINESS PEOPLE; For Maker of Cartoons, A Chance to Go Public". The New York Times. Retrieved 14 August 2010.