Biography
Jaime Dávila Is A Leader Among The Generation Of Producers Dedicated To Creating More Authentic And Inclusive Content Through A Latinx Lens. Since Founding Campanario Entertainment, Dávila Has Established The Company As A Prolific Source Of Multilingual Content And A Production Bridge Between The U.S. And Latin America, With An Authenticity To Its Latinx Roots And Appeal For Mainstream Audiences.
Dávila's Slate Includes The Popular Netflix Original, Selena: The Series, Which Celebrates And Tells The Life Of Mexican American Singer And Icon Selena Quintanilla. To Date, The Series Has Been Viewed In 25 Million Households And Has Reached The Netflix Top 10 In Over 23 Countries. The Series Held The Number One Spot In The United States During Premiere Week And Spent 26 Days In Mexico's Netflix Top 10. Along With The Top-charting Netflix Original, Additional Productions From Campanario Entertainment Include Como Sobrevivir Soltero, A Dramedy For Amazon Prime Video Which Recently Scored A Two-season Order For The Service On The Heels Of A Successful Season 1 Premiere In 2020, And Bravo's Groundbreaking Realscreen And Imagen Award-nominated Series Mexican Dynasties. The Company Also Has A Number Of Projects In Development, Including Bridges, A Multi-generational Series To Be Produced In Partnership With Eva Longoria's Unbelieevable Entertainment. Campanario Is Also Known For Camelia La Texana (For Telemundo) And Laugh Factory En Espanol (With Pantaya).
Under Davila's Guidance, Campanario Entertainment Does Not Shy Away From Producing Thought-provoking Premium Content. For Example, Dávila Oversaw The Creation Of Colossus, A Timely Family Separation Documentary Detailing The Struggle Of A Young American Teenage Boy Separated From His Parents And Sister When They Were Deported Back To Honduras. The Film Made Its Debut On The Documentary Festival Circuit At The 2018 Doc Nyc And Went On To Have Its National Television Premiere On Fuse Tv.
At Campanario, Dávila Leads A Team Of Dynamic Executives Who Are Developing And Bringing To Fruition A Variety Of English And Spanish-language Projects. He Also Commits Himself To Increasing Latinx Representation In The Media Outside Of Campanario; In 2020, Dávila Was Appointed To The Board For The National Hispanic Media Coalition (Nhmc), A Non-profit Advocating For Fair And Consistent Representation Of Latinos In The Media And Entertainment Industries. He Also Serves As A Mentor And Industry Ally For The Next Generation Of Latinx Writers And Showrunners, Developing Projects With Up-and-coming Talent.
Before Launching Campanario, Dávila Worked At Icm Partners, Itv Studios, And Bravo. At Bravo, Jaime Worked Under Andy Cohen To Create Multiple Original Series And Adapt International Formats To Domestic Audiences. Dávila Spearheaded The Development And Creation Of Many Hit Shows, Including New Restaurant, A Food Competition Series Starring Top Chef Judge Tom Colicchio; The People's Couch, A Hit Reality Series Adapted From The Popular Uk Format; And The Docu-series The Extreme Guide To Parenting. Earlier In His Time At Bravo, Dávila Worked On The Team Responsible For Vanderpump Rules, Below Deck, And Shahs Of Sunset.
Dávila Holds A Bachelor Of Arts Degree From Harvard And A Master Of Science In Latin American Studies From The University Of Oxford
