Hi, I’m Samer Imam, a Dubai-based film and TV producer with 10+ years building award-winning, cross-cultural productions across the UAE and Middle East. I’ve led multi-city crews delivering large-scale live shows, branded content, and documentary series for global platforms. From Abu Dhabi Comedy Week to Trap Jazz on TikTok MENA, I’ve built collaborations with Hollywood studios and regional artists, expanding the footprint of Middle East productions while staying hands-on in development, production, and post, always with a collaborative, growth-focused mindset.

Samer Imam

Hi, I’m Samer Imam, a Dubai-based film and TV producer with 10+ years building award-winning, cross-cultural productions across the UAE and Middle East. I’ve led multi-city crews delivering large-scale live shows, branded content, and documentary series for global platforms. From Abu Dhabi Comedy Week to Trap Jazz on TikTok MENA, I’ve built collaborations with Hollywood studios and regional artists, expanding the footprint of Middle East productions while staying hands-on in development, production, and post, always with a collaborative, growth-focused mindset.

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Hi, I’m Samer Imam, a Dubai-based film and TV producer with 10+ years building award-winning, cross-cultural productions across the UAE and Middle East. I’ve led multi-city crews delivering large-scale live shows, branded content, and documentary series for global platforms.

From Abu Dhabi Comedy Week to Trap Jazz on TikTok MENA, I’ve built collaborations with Hollywood studios and regional artists, expanding the footprint of Middle East productions while staying hands-on in development, production, and post, always with a collaborative, growth-focused mindset.

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Language

Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Executive Producer at The Lowkey Comedy Show / AMAG Studios
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023
Produced large-scale comedy programming in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, including Abu Dhabi Comedy Week (2024) and Abu Dhabi Comedy Season (2025). Built and led multi-city production teams across UAE; expanded platform to the Middle East; produced branded content with Fox’s in-house creative team.
Producer at Trap Jazz (Feature Doc)
January 1, 2023 - Present
Produced a feature documentary project with a global footprint; managed development, shoots, and post across multiple regions, coordinating with international partners.
Co-Producer at Jackson Wang Coach Ella Interlude
January 1, 2023 - Present
Co-produced an interlude project with multi-location crews; oversaw scheduling and logistics across locations.
Post Producer at WNBA Launch & Playoffs
January 1, 2022 - Present
Produced post-production workflows for a high-visibility launch and playoff content across platforms.
Senior Producer at Phenoms (TV Series)
January 1, 2018 - Present
Led production planning and execution for the TV series Phenoms, coordinating across departments to deliver episodes.

Education

Masters of Fine Arts, Film & TV Producing at Chapman University, Dodge College of Film and Media Arts
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2012

Qualifications

Cecil B. DeMille Award for Excellence in Producing
January 11, 2030 - March 13, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services