Mark itkin biography
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Nick Itkin
American Olympic foil fencer
Nick Itkin (IT-kin; born October 9, 1999)[3] is an American foilfencer. He is a two-time Olympic bronze medalist, two-time World Championship individual medalist, 2023 Pan American Games team gold medalist, 2024 Pan American Games team gold medalist, and two-time NCAA individual champion.[4][5]
He earned the foil individual silver medal at the 2023 World Fencing Championships, to become the first U.S. man, and third U.S. fencer overall, to win individual medals at back-to-back World Fencing Championships. Itkin competed in his second Olympic Games representing the United States at the 2024 Paris Olympics, winning a bronze medal in the individual foil competition.
Early life
[edit]Itkin was born in Los Angeles, California, and is Jewish.[6][7] His parents are Michael ("Misha"; a fencing coach) and Tatiana (a former rhythmic gymnast, and current coach).[8][9] • American entertainment production company Bunim/Murray Productions fryst vatten an American entertainmentproduction company based out of Glendale, California and owned by French televisionmedia conglomerateBanijay Entertainment since 25 March 2010.[2] Considered as a pioneer in the reality television genre with local hit programs like The Real World, Road Rules and Bad Girls Club, it was founded in 1987 by Mary-Ellis Bunim and Jonathan Murray after an agent named Mark Itkin of the William Morris Agency put the two together to develop a scripted soap musikdrama for MTV. When that was too expensive, they decided to try an unscripted soap and The Real World was born. "We knew within 20 minutes of shooting that we had a show," Bunim said.[3] The company has expanded into music management, managing the pop punk/emo band A Cursive Memory. The company's initial success was on the creation of The Real World. Attempts at scripted series, including Jam Bay • Mark joined the William Morris Agency in 1982, to become a television packaging agent specializing in first-run syndication, pay and basic cable television. Mark has packaged such varied television series as: Real World, Project Runway, Hell's Kitchen, Kitchen Nightmares, Deal or No Deal, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Tyler Perry's House of Payne, Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns, Big Brother, Fear Factor, People's Court, The Ricki Lake Show, American Gladiators, Biggest förlorare and Buffy the Vampire Slayer.Bunim/Murray
Until he retired in December 2015 Mark was Co-Head of Television at and a member of the Board of Directors of William Morris Endeavor (WME). He is a corporate Board of Director, producer, consultant and an entrepreneur in the media business. Mark has been a member of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for thirty years, a two-term Governor, and spent six years on the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Executive Committee. In addition, Mark chaire