Biography

Benjamin Oberman has been involved in the Television and Film industry since 1999. He brings his experience and expertise to the table in the areas of producing, script development, team building, leadership, networking, and the ability to deliver quality products on budget, on time.

Oberman Produced / Executive Produced Apple Cart Productions feature film, "Ornaments"; developed an original one-hour drama series, "The Edge," together with television Executive Producer, Harvey Myman, Writer, John Rice ("Windtalkers" and "Blown Away"), and Touchstone Television; Produced two Public Service Announcements for Americas Blood Centers; Produced national commercials for AARP and South Beach Diet; Produced, Directed, and Edited the promotional video, "Art of Trust," for Rosetta Resorts, LLC and Harry's Island; and Created, Produced, and Executive Produced the adventure relay race, "Extreme Tower Relay" which took place on the sandstone towers near Moab, Utah. In addition, Oberman has fifty instructional videos in distribution under the banner, "Anakserak" (Indonesian Martial Art) and worked in production with ABC Sports covering the figure skating broadcast. He was also the Figure Skating Consultant on Dreamworks / Paramount Pictures, "Blades of Glory," starring Will Ferrell.

Oberman is active in the Los Angeles community. He has served on the LA County Museum of Art's (LACMA) President Circle - Avant Guarde. He is a member of the Pasadena Symphony's Advisory Council, and was also a founding member of LA Opera's Aria steering committee. He has Co-Chaired or served on the committee for numerous benefits and fundraisers.

Prior to his work in the film and television industry, he was on stage in more than a thousand live performances following a career as a top ranked competitive figure skater. All told, he spent more than twenty-three years in the sport. He was a two time United States International Team Member, a successful coach, and a line producer / associate producer of live figure skating shows worldwide. As a professional, some highlights included; The 2002 Olympic Games, Opening and Closing Ceremonies; four years as the figure skating team in the Radio City Music Hall's, Christmas Spectacular, starring the Rockettes, in New York City; and the role of 'Chuck Cranston' in "Footloose on Ice" starring Nancy Kerrigan.
- IMDb mini biography by: Benjamin C. Oberman