Jack Rudolph (character)

Jack Rudolph
First appearance	Pilot
Created by	Aaron Sorkin
Portrayed by	Steven Weber
In-universe information
Gender	Male
Occupation	Chairman of NBS

Jack Rudolph is a fictional character on the U.S. television series Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, played by Steven Weber.

Personal history

Tough and ambitious, Jack Rudolph is chairman of the National Broadcasting System and says in "Nevada Day 1" that he already has his eyes on the top job in the Tunney Media Group. He was responsible for the firing of Matt Albie in 2002, and is resentful about having to hire Matt and Danny back in the pilot episode. In "Nevada Day 2", he says that he is a lawyer. In The Chrismas Show is goes beserk becuase the FCC is going to fine NBS becuase the news department was interviewing a solider in Afganistan and they broadcast the solider using the F word after a RPG was fired on the reporter and the solider. His wife's name is Marylyn.