Rob Nelson (born October 9, 1964 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an
American television personality, author, radio host, political
activist and filmmaker.In 2014, Nelson was the executive producer of
the short film Wish Wizard featuring Morgan Freeman. The film was made
in conjunction with the Make-A-Wish Foundation to fulfill the wishes
of 4 children with terminal diseases who wanted to be part of making a
movie.In December 2015, Nelson completed directing and producing his
first documentary feature film, Magnificent Burden, which tells the
story of former New York socialite Taylor Stein’s quest to save her
son, whom she adopted after going undercover for the FBI to bring down
an international baby trafficking ring, from a rare and deadly
disease, Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).After graduating from Stanford
Law School and holding an externship in the Clinton White House,
Nelson went on to become a television and radio show host. Nelson has
been the host of a number of television programs including The Full
Nelson on Fox News, which TV Guide called “a new breed of late night
talk show,†The Rob Nelson Show and ABC's The Scholar. Nelson also
hosted one of the first Internet political talk shows, In Bed with Rob
Nelson, on now defunct Television.com, an early web based content
network launched by E! Entertainment Television founder Larry Namer.
American television personality, author, radio host, political
activist and filmmaker.In 2014, Nelson was the executive producer of
the short film Wish Wizard featuring Morgan Freeman. The film was made
in conjunction with the Make-A-Wish Foundation to fulfill the wishes
of 4 children with terminal diseases who wanted to be part of making a
movie.In December 2015, Nelson completed directing and producing his
first documentary feature film, Magnificent Burden, which tells the
story of former New York socialite Taylor Stein’s quest to save her
son, whom she adopted after going undercover for the FBI to bring down
an international baby trafficking ring, from a rare and deadly
disease, Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).After graduating from Stanford
Law School and holding an externship in the Clinton White House,
Nelson went on to become a television and radio show host. Nelson has
been the host of a number of television programs including The Full
Nelson on Fox News, which TV Guide called “a new breed of late night
talk show,†The Rob Nelson Show and ABC's The Scholar. Nelson also
hosted one of the first Internet political talk shows, In Bed with Rob
Nelson, on now defunct Television.com, an early web based content
network launched by E! Entertainment Television founder Larry Namer.
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