Jeffrey Katzenberg began his career in the film industry, serving as an assistant to Barry Diller at Paramount Pictures. He rose to become President of Production, overseeing films such as *48 Hrs.*, *Terms of Endearment*, and *Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom*. In 1984, he joined The Walt Disney Company as Chairman of Walt Disney Studios, where he oversaw all filmed content and was responsible for reviving the studio's box office performance.