About us

Wonder Project is the entertainment brand for stories worth sharing.

Streamer

A subscription streaming service on Prime Video, featuring original series, films, and a curated library of premium entertainment you can feel good about watching.

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Studio

A film and television studio creating bold, story-first entertainment, powered by a new method of filmmaking that combines traditional production with advanced technology.

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Brand

A brand built on what connects us, where faith and values shape how stories are told, not the kind of stories we tell.

Leadership

Chief Executive Officer

kelly merryman hoogstraten

Kelly Merryman Hoogstraten is the CEO of Wonder Project, an entertainment brand that produces and curates premium theatrical films and series for the global faith and values audience. Under her leadership, Wonder Project has raised more than $100 million from investors, released its first series, HOUSE OF DAVID, on Amazon Prime and launched its subscription service on Prime Video. Over the past 20 years, Hoogstraten has held senior leadership roles at major media organizations, such as Netflix and YouTube. At Netflix, she spearheaded the company’s international expansion and at YouTube, she served as Vice President of Content where she led the Americas business, including the launch of YouTube TV. Hoogstraten lives in Austin, Texas, with her husband and three children.

FOUNDER & CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER, WONDER PROJECT; CEO, INNOVATIVE DREAMS

Jon Erwin

Jon Erwin is the founder and chief creative officer of Wonder Project and CEO of Innovative Dreams. Under Wonder's studio division, Erwin launched Innovative Dreams, a filmmaker-led production services company, R&D lab, and post-production and visual effects firm. Through this venture, he is pioneering Realtime Hybrid Filmmaking, a method that combines performance capture and virtual production, accelerated by generative AI to amplify human creativity. An acclaimed, multi-GMA Dove Award-winning director, writer, producer and entrepreneur, Erwin is the creative force behind HOUSE OF DAVID, which has captivated more than 44 million viewers worldwide, ranked among the U.S.'s top 10 new series debuts, and reached #1 on Prime Video in the U.S. His work across Wonder Project Originals includes YOUNG WASHINGTON, THE OLD STORIES: MOSES, SARAH'S OIL and IT'S NOT LIKE THAT. Erwin is the first and only director to receive an A+ CinemaScore® five times. His 2023 film JESUS REVOLUTION grossed $52 million worldwide, and I CAN ONLY IMAGINE became the #1 independent film of 2018, earning more than $83 million at the box office.

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YOUNG WASHINGTON NOW AVAILABLE ON WONDER PROJECT’S SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE

The film anchors “Stories Worth Knowing,” a new collection spotlighting the stories behind figures and moments in American history and culture.

The Christian Post2 Days Ago

5 faith-filled, family-friendly movies streaming this fall

As the weather cools, viewers looking for faith-filled, family-friendly entertainment will find several films making their way to streaming platforms, with stories of faith, courage, redemption, family and purpose. The fall lineup includes “Beyond Belief,” a coming-of-age drama featuring the music of Christian rock pioneers Petra; the award-winning family film “Grow”; and “Young Washington,” director Jon Erwin’s historical epic about the failures and hardships that shaped America’s first president.

Movieguide6 Days Ago

YOUNG WASHINGTON Leads Wonder Project’s New ‘Stories Worth Knowing’ Collection

Before George Washington became a president, he had to learn how to lead — and YOUNG WASHINGTON now brings that chapter to Wonder Project’s new streaming collection. “Real stories can be more compelling than anything we could invent,” said YOUNG WASHINGTON director and Wonder Project founder Jon Erwin in the company’s Oct. 1 announcement. His goal: give families a reason to get curious about the people behind the names they know.

The Futon Critic6 Days Ago

"Young Washington" Now Available on Wonder Project's Subscription Service

Following its theatrical and digital release this summer, Young Washington is now streaming on Wonder Project's subscription service on Prime Video. The film anchors "Stories Worth Knowing," a new collection spotlighting the stories behind figures and moments in American history and culture. Young Washington ranked as the No. 2 film at the domestic box office on July 4, as America marked its 250th anniversary.

Broadway World13 Days Ago

Photos: LEONARD AND HUNGRY PAUL to Debut on Wonder Project With Julia Roberts

Wonder Project, the subscription streaming service available on Prime Video, is marking its one-year anniversary in October with the premiere of a new original series, LEONARD AND HUNGRY PAUL, narrated by Oscar winner Julia Roberts.

The Futon Critic13 Days Ago

Wonder Project Subscription Service Celebrates Its One-Year Anniversary in October with New Original Series "Leonard and Hungry Paul" Narrated by Julia Roberts

In celebration of its one-year anniversary, Wonder Project premieres new original series Leonard and Hungry Paul, narrated by Oscar(R) winner Julia Roberts, on its Prime Video subscription service.