Rob Hudnut
- Producer
- Production Manager
- Additional Crew
Rob Hudnut is one of the most innovative and successful storytellers in children's entertainment. His movies, television series and specials have inspired billions of hours of viewership and over $15 billion in entertainment, toy and consumer product sales.
Before starting Wisteria Productions in 2017 to create toy-based and faith-based franchises, Rob started Mattel's entertainment division and served for nineteen years as Executive Producer. During that time, Rob created award-winning entertainment for Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price Little People, Rescue Heroes, DC Superhero Girls, Masters of the Universe and many other Mattel brands. Rob co-wrote "Barbie in The Nutcracker", the first Barbie movie. He then executive produced an additional 27 titles that have sold well over 200 million copies worldwide. Rob is also an Emmy-nominated songwriter who co-wrote over 50 songs for the Barbie movies, as well as songs for Hot Wheels and Fisher-Price. He has also been the executive producer for Barbie stage shows and live experiences.
Prior to Mattel, Rob developed and co-executive produced the television series "Mighty Max" and "Captain Simian". He most recently co-created and produced the series "Team Mekbots: Animal Rescue" and "Tea Town Teddy Bears" for NBCUniversal.
Rob and his wife have twin sons and live in Los Angeles, where he's usually playing tennis.
Before starting Wisteria Productions in 2017 to create toy-based and faith-based franchises, Rob started Mattel's entertainment division and served for nineteen years as Executive Producer. During that time, Rob created award-winning entertainment for Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price Little People, Rescue Heroes, DC Superhero Girls, Masters of the Universe and many other Mattel brands. Rob co-wrote "Barbie in The Nutcracker", the first Barbie movie. He then executive produced an additional 27 titles that have sold well over 200 million copies worldwide. Rob is also an Emmy-nominated songwriter who co-wrote over 50 songs for the Barbie movies, as well as songs for Hot Wheels and Fisher-Price. He has also been the executive producer for Barbie stage shows and live experiences.
Prior to Mattel, Rob developed and co-executive produced the television series "Mighty Max" and "Captain Simian". He most recently co-created and produced the series "Team Mekbots: Animal Rescue" and "Tea Town Teddy Bears" for NBCUniversal.
Rob and his wife have twin sons and live in Los Angeles, where he's usually playing tennis.
