Enjoy the opportunity to virtually meet with writer, producer, and director Greg Berlanti!
WGA, DGA and Golden Globe nominated writer, director, and producer, Greg Berlanti, is the force behind some of the most inventive and acclaimed works in film and television.
Currently, Berlanti’s company has a record-breaking 18 scripted series, the highest number of shows to air at one time for a tv producer and creator. He works as executive producer and co-creator of The Flash, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Supergirl, Stargirl, Titans, and You. Additionally, Berlanti serves as executive producer on Riverdale, All American, All American: Homecoming, Doom Patrol, Batwoman, Superman and Lois, Kung Fu, and The Flight Attendant, which received Emmy Awards nominations including ‘Outstanding Comedy Series,’ Golden Globe Awards nominations including ‘Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy,’ as well as DGA, WGA, PGA, and SAG Awards nominations. Upcoming television projects include Green Lantern, Strange Adventures, More, Providence, and an untitled limited series about the life of screen icon Doris Day.
He began his career in television as a staff writer on the hit show Dawson’s Creek and became an executive producer and showrunner of the series after only one year on staff. Since then, Berlanti has served as creator, writer, and producer behind several of the most creative and lauded television series in history including WB’s Everwood and Jack & Bobby, ABC’s Brothers & Sisters, Eli Stone (for which he was nominated for a WGA award), and Dirty, Sexy, Money, and the USA Network’s mini-‐series Political Animals (for which he was nominated for a WGA, DGA and Golden Globe award).
Berlanti made his film directorial debut in 2000 with The Broken Hearts Club. His most recent feature directorial project is the critically acclaimed Love, Simon, an adaptation of the celebrated YA novel Simon Vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda. He also directed Life as We Know It, which grossed over $100m worldwide.
Upcoming feature projects include Amazon’s My Policeman directed by Michael Grandage, starring Harry Styles and Emma Corrin; Jennifer Kent’s Alice & Freda Forever; an Untitled Rock Hudson Biopic; Red, White and Royal Blue; Be More Chill; The Sting; The Editor; and We Were There, Too. The film division of his company, Berlanti/Schechter Films, has an exclusive first-look feature film deal with Netflix.
Berlanti was included in Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People of 2020. He currently resides in Los Angeles with his husband and two children.
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