Forty Under 40: Emily Lefkowitz

WHY SHE’S A TOP 40
Through her tenacious pursuit of entertainment news, Emily Lefkowitz embodies the vibrant spirit of Beverly Hills.

Emily Lefkowitz, 31

Supervising Producer of Entertainment Tonight

Over the past decade, she has been a driving force behind Entertainment Tonight's continued success, ensuring their coverage of entertainment's biggest moments remains top-notch.

Now a supervising producer for the renowned ET brand, Emily's career began modestly in 2015 as an associate producer. Through dedicated work and a deep passion for entertainment news, she swiftly climbed the ranks, winning five Daytime Emmy Awards along the way. Her work isn't limited to high-gloss features; she's equally adept at producing exclusive content and news segments.

Emily's roots run deep in Beverly Hills, and she wears her love for her hometown on her sleeve. "So much of what I do is celebrating and showcasing entertainment, and with entertainment so rooted in Beverly Hills, it feels like I am celebrating where I grew up every day," she says with palpable pride.

Her work isn't confined to the entertainment world alone. Off-camera, Emily is an avid supporter of the Lustgarten foundation for Pancreatic Cancer, seamlessly blending her professional acumen with compassionate activism.

"As a 5-time Emmy Award-winning producer at Entertainment Tonight, I have had the privilege to help lead television coverage for the ET brand inclusive of broadcast and digital platforms."