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Mark Burnett (born 17 July 1960) is a British television producer who is the current Chairman of MGM Worldwide Television Group.

He has personally won twelve Emmy Awards, five Producers Guild of America Awards, seven Critics' Choice Television Awards, and six People's Choice Awards.

As of late 2018, Burnett is the executive producer of six network television shows: The Voice (NBC), Survivor (CBS), Shark Tank (ABC), Kevin Hart's TKO (CBS), Jamie Foxx's Beat Shazam (FOX), and The World's Best (CBS) with host James Corden and judges, Drew Barrymore, RuPaul, and Faith Hill. Burnett is also the executive producer of the cable series The Contender (EPIX) and Lucha Underground (The El Rey Network). In 2017, Burnett had timeslot winning shows on six nights out of seven.

Burnett-produced TV series have been nominated for a total of 143 Emmys.

As Chairman of MGM Worldwide Television he oversees scripted television shows including Fargo (FX), The Handmaid’s Tale (Hulu), Vikings (History), Get Shorty (EPIX) and Condor.

Under Burnett's leadership, MGM has expanded its cable TV business through the acquisitions of Evolution Media (Botched, Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Real Housewives of Orange County) and Big Fish Entertainment (Live PD, Black Ink Crew).

Burnett additionally produced the faith-based series The Bible and A.D. The Bible Continues, as well as the feature films Son of God, Little Boy,Woodlawn, and Ben-Hur.

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