Biography
Jeanne Wolf is a highly esteemed journalist known nationwide. She reports on all facets of show business across TV, internet, radio, newspapers, and magazines. Her work has earned her the prestigious Publicists Guild Press Award.
She creates exclusive video profiles for JeanneWolfsHollywood.com, featuring her series "Closer Encounters," which explores the careers of A-list celebrities like Johnny Depp, Jim Carrey, and Cameron Diaz.
Wolf has built a reputation for delivering insider information, making her a popular guest on television.
As West Coast Editor for Parade Magazine, her articles on Angelina Jolie, Michael Jackson, Oprah Winfrey, and Javier Bardem gained worldwide attention, while her daily online column "Celebrity Parade" on Parade.com consistently sparked interest.
She has served as Editor-at-Large for US Magazine, Redbook, and Ladies Home Journal; Contributing Editor for TV Guide; and a regular columnist for Movies.com, ABC.com, and TVGuide.com.
On radio, Wolf hosts the syndicated program "Jeanne Wolf's Hollywood." She also provided daily celebrity reports for the ABC Radio Network and produced successful ABC specials such as "The High Price of Fame" and "Countdown to the Academy Awards."
Her television career began on "Entertainment Tonight" (1981), where she developed "Inside Entertainment Report." She has reported for "ABC News Nightline" (1980) and ABC's "Good Morning America" (1975), hosted her PBS interview series "Jeanne Wolf With ...," and frequently contributed to the E! Channel. Additionally, she was executive producer of "TV Guide's Celebrity Dish" for the Food Network.
Jeanne Wolf is president of Pentacom Productions, a creative team whose television programming has received numerous awards, including an Ohio State Award and a Freedom Foundation Award for "Eric Hoffer: The Crowded Life"; the Golden Gate Award at the San Francisco Film Festival for "Moments Without Proper Names"; a regional Emmy for "The Best"; and multiple honors for the PBS special "The Crisco Kid," such as a Du Pont/Columbia citation, a Chicago Film Festival Award, the Freedom Foundation Award, and a Gold Medal at MIFED in Milan. Pentacom's promotional film for Marco Island, "Florida Get Away From It All!," won an Addy. "The Donsinger Women and Their Handyman Jack," a profile of playwright Tennessee Williams, was named Best Program at the San Francisco Independent Film Festival. Other notable projects include "Carnival in Rio" with Arnold Schwarzenegger; "The Best of Brazilian Television" with Candice Bergen; "The World of James Joyce," hosted by Peter O'Toole; "A Day in the Life of Hawaii"; and "Son Of A Son Of A Sailor.
