Christina Weiss Lurie is a Mexican-American documentary producer, philanthropist and minority owner of the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles.
Weiss Lurie has spearheaded the franchise's philanthropic and sustainability efforts and also contributed to the design of Lincoln Financial Field and the NovaCare Complex – the Eagles’ corporate headquarters and training facility.
As part of the initiative, the Eagles use solar power at both of their facilities; have taken steps to reduce their energy consumption and trash output on game days; and plant trees to offset the team's carbon emissions.
She served as executive producer on Adam and Rage, along with past productions America Brown, Game 6, Feel, Broken English and Never Forever.
Under the Screen Pass Pictures banner, Weiss Lurie served as executive producer for Sergio (2009), Inside Job (2010), Inocente (2012), A Place at the Table (2013), and We Are The Giant (2014).
In 2011, Weiss Lurie co-launched Tango Pictures which focused on producing mainstream films; also in 2011, she partnered with Alan Barnette to develop both scripted and unscripted television shows.
[2] In a pre-production meeting for I Love You To Death, Weiss met Jeffrey Lurie (grandson of theater owner Philip Smith); they married in 1992 in Gstaad, Switzerland.
[3] Christina Weiss Lurie on IMDb In 2005, EYP received the inaugural Steve Patterson award for Excellence in Sports Philanthropy.
[1] In 2010, Weiss Lurie was a recipient of Drexel University's LeBow College of Business Leaders of the Year award.