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Jean Chalopin | |
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 Chalopin in 2013 | |
| Born | 31 May 1950 |
| Occupation(s) | Banker, television producer, media proprietor, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1971–present |
| Children | 2 |
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.
- ^ Katz, Lily; Leising, Matthew (2 November 2018). "Bank Tied to Tether Goes Quiet on Relationship With Crypto Firm". Bloomberg. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ^ Adelson, Andrea (30 December 1987). "BUSINESS PEOPLE; For Maker of Cartoons, A Chance to Go Public". The New York Times. Retrieved 14 August 2010.