Writers I like
by kiannoates | created - 26 Jan 2021 | updated - 10 months ago | Public
1. Adam Rapp
Writer | Blackbird
Adam Rapp was born on June 15, 1968 in Joliet, Illinois, USA. He is a producer and writer, known for Blackbird (2007), The Looming Tower (2018) and Flesh and Bone (2015).
2. Nancy Oliver
Writer | Lars and the Real Girl
Nancy Oliver was born on February 8, 1955 in Framingham, Massachusetts, USA. She is a producer and writer, known for Lars and the Real Girl (2007), True Blood (2008) and Six Feet Under (2001).
3. Noah Hawley
Writer | Fargo
Award-winning Noah Hawley is one of the most accomplished auteurs and versatile storytellers working in television, film and literature. Hawley balances the art of telling cinematic, unforgettable character-driven stories that linger along after you've been immersed in them.
Over the course of his ...
4. Céline Sciamma
Writer | Portrait de la jeune fille en feu
Céline Sciamma was born on November 12, 1978 in Pontoise, Val-d'Oise, France. She is a writer and director, known for Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019), Petite Maman (2021) and Tomboy (2011).
5. Stephen Dunn
Writer | Closet Monster
Stephen Dunn was born on January 18, 1989 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. He is a writer and director, known for Closet Monster (2015), Swallowed (2010) and Life Doesn't Frighten Me (2012).
6. Laurie Nunn
Writer | Sex Education
Laurie Nunn was born in May 1986 in the UK. Laurie is a writer and producer, known for Sex Education (2019), Gone to Earth (2007) and The Summer House.
7. John Wells
Producer | The Company Men
John Wells is one of the most prolific writers, directors and producers for television, film and the stage. Over the past two decades, Wells has been a creative force behind some of primetime's biggest hit series, including ER, The West Wing, Third Watch and China Beach. He is currently Executive ...
8. Krista Vernoff
Producer | Grey's Anatomy
Krista Vernoff was born on October 24, 1971 in New York City, New York, USA. She is a producer and writer, known for Grey's Anatomy (2005), Shameless (2011) and Charmed (1998). She has been married to Alexandre Schmitt since 2018. They have three children.
9. Joe Lawson
Producer | Modern Family
Joe Lawson is known for Modern Family (2009), BoJack Horseman (2014) and Poker Face (2023).
10. Steve Lightfoot
Producer | Hannibal
Steve Lightfoot is known for Hannibal (2013), The Punisher (2017) and Narcos (2015).
11. Vera Miao
Writer | Expats
Vera Miao was born in Tamuning, Guam. She is a writer and actress, known for Expats (2023) and Two Sentence Horror Stories (2017).
12. Cherien Dabis
Producer | Amreeka
Cherien Dabis is a critically acclaimed and award winning Palestinian American film and television director, writer, and actress. Born in the U.S. and raised in Ohio and Jordan, Dabis studied film at Columbia University's School of the Arts.
Most recently, Dabis was Emmy nominated for Outstanding ...
13. Eli Wilson Pelton
Writer | With Love
Eli Wilson Pelton is known for With Love (2021), Generation (2021) and Insecure (2016).
14. Stacy Osei-Kuffour
Writer | The Bear
Stacy Osei-Kuffour is known for The Bear (2022), Watchmen (2019) and The Morning Show (2019).
15. Lucia Aniello
Producer | Hacks
Lucia Aniello was born on January 10, 1983 in Italy. She is a producer and writer, known for Hacks (2021), Rough Night (2017) and Broad City (2014). She is married to Paul W. Downs. They have one child.
16. Paul W. Downs
Actor | Hacks
Paul W. Downs is an American actor, writer, and director. He is best known for his portrayal of Trey Pucker on the Comedy Central series Broad City and as a co-creator, show-runner, and actor on the HBO Max series Hacks, for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy ...
17. Bert V. Royal
Writer | Easy A
Bert V. Royal was born on October 14, 1977 in Aurora, Colorado, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Easy A (2010), Big Hero 6 (2014) and Cruel Summer (2021).
19. Ryan O'Connell
Writer | Special
Ryan O'Connell was born on September 2, 1986 in Ventura, California, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Special (2019), The Baby-Sitters Club (2020) and Awkward. (2011).
20. Ian Brennan
Writer | Monster
Ian Brennan was born on April 23, 1978 in Mount Prospect, Illinois, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Monster (2022), Glee (2009) and Cooties (2014). He has been married to Trilby Glover since September 4, 2016. They have two children.
21. Sharr White
Producer | The Affair
Sharr White is known for The Affair (2014), Halston (2021) and Sweetbitter (2018).
22. Ryan Murphy
Producer | Glee
Born November 9, 1965 in Indianapolis, Indiana, US as Ryan Patrick Murphy, he is an American writer, director, and producer, responsible for creating such hits as Nip/Tuck (2003), Glee (2009) and American Horror Story (2011). His mother, J. Andy Murphy, was a writer and communications worker and ...
23. Danny Strong
Producer | Dopesick
Danny Strong started his career as an actor in numerous classic films and TV shows such as Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Gilmore Girls, then transitioned into screenwriting, exploding onto the scene with his 2007 script Recount which was #1 on the Hollywood Blacklist and became an award winning HBO ...
24. Francesca Sloane
Producer | Atlanta
Francesca Sloane is known for Atlanta (2016), Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2024) and Fargo (2014). She is married to Delroy Edwards.
25. Joanna Calo
Producer | The Bear
Joanna Calo is known for The Bear (2022), BoJack Horseman (2014) and Hacks (2021).
26. Karen Joseph Adcock
Writer | The Bear
Karen Joseph Adcock is known for The Bear (2022), Atlanta (2016) and Swarm (2023).
27. Alex Russell
Writer | Beef
Alex Russell is known for Beef (2023), The Bear (2022) and Dave (2020).
28. Kelly Galuska
Producer | Big Mouth
Kelly Galuska is known for Big Mouth (2017), The Bear (2022) and BoJack Horseman (2014).
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