Flody suarez biography

Flody Suarez

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Sharing Cher

During a vacation in Spain about 18 years ago, television producer and executive Flody Suarez grew tired of the techno pop music playing on the radio. At a gas station, he picked up two CDs — greatest hits collections by Tom Jones and Cher.

By the end of his stay, he realized that if he arranged the songs a certain way, he could tell Cher’s story in musical form.

That was the origin of “The Cher Show,” which is nominated for three Tony Awards in Sunday’s celebration of the Broadway theater season.

The Sarasota High School graduate, whose father was a legendary basketball coach and athletic director at the school, spent more than a decade and uprooted his successful life in Hollywood to bring the story of Cher and her music to the stage. He was more familiar with television production, having worked on such shows as “Rise,” “The Tick” and “8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter.” But whatever TV projects came up, he kept working on different treatments for what would become his first venture on Broadway.

“It just stuck with me for about six years and then

Suarez is currently executive producing “Rise,” a drama for NBC. He consulted on NBC’s “The Blacklist” and “The Michael J Fox” show for Sony Television and consulted on the launch of the Emmy winning “Full Frontal with Samantha Bee” for TBS. Suarez was previously executive producer of NBC’s “The Book of Daniel,” and served as executive producer of “8 Simple Rules For Dating My Teenage Daughter,” which won a People’s Choice Award for favorite new television comedy series. For Sony Pictures Television, he developed and produced the live-action comedy series “The Tick,” “Partners” and “Secret Agent Man.” Previously Vice President of Development for NBC, where he oversaw production on the Emmy-winning series “ER,” the Emmy-nominated series “3rd Rock from the Sun,” “Just Shoot Me,” and “Men Behaving Badly.”

How were you first introduced to producing?

Flody Suarez: I was the V.P. of Advertising for a small film company releasing art house films, and through that experience I got to work with a lot of young, scrappy producers

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