Kerry Ehrin
Kerry Ehrin | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Ehrin in May, 2023 | |
| Born | Kerry Anne Ehrin October 8, 1960 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of California, Los Angeles |
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| Years active | 1984–present |
| Children | 3 |
Kerry Anne Ehrin (born October 8, 1960)
Personal life
Ehrin was born in Los Angeles, California,[2] and grew up in the Woodland Hills neighborhood with her sister, Mary.[1] She was educated at Agoura High School, from which she graduated in 1978. Ehrin studied literature, specializing in playwriting, at the University of California, Los Angeles, and wrote her thesis on the work of Lewis Carroll.[3]
She resides in Hidden Hills, California,[4] with her three children, daughter Shane and twin sons Alex and Nicky.[1] The children's father is Mr. Wrong co-writer, Craig Munson.
Career
Beginnings (1989–2005)
In 1989, Ehrin began her career as a writer and co-producer on the ABC comedy-drama mystery series Moonlighting and the ABC comedy-drama series The Wonder Years. For the latter, she was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series in 1990. She next served as a consulting producer and writer on the Fox drama series Boston Public from 2003 to 2004, and on the ABC legal drama series Boston Legal from 2004 to 2005.
Ehrin also co-wrote the screenplays of the 1996 comedy film Mr. Wrong and the 1999 action adventure film Inspector Gadget.
Friday Night Lights (2006–2011)
Ehrin was nominated for the
Parenthood (2011–2012)
From 2011 to 2012, Ehrin served as a co-executive producer and writer on the NBC drama series Parenthood.
Bates Motel (2013–2017)
Ehrin, alongside
The Morning Show (2019-2022)
In November 2017,
Filmography
| Year | Title | Functioned as | Writing credits | ||
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| Writer | Producer | Showrunner | |||
| 1984 | Fame | Yes | Episode: "Appearances" | ||
| 1985 | M.A.S.K. | Yes | |||
| 1985 | The Jetsons | Yes | Episode: "Little Bundle of Trouble" | ||
| 1985 | Growing Pains | Yes | Episode: "Dirt Bike" | ||
| 1987 | Newhart | Yes | Episode: "It's My Party and I'll Die If I Want To" | ||
| 1985–1989 | Moonlighting | Yes | 13 episodes | ||
| 1989–1990 | The Wonder Years | Yes | Co-producer | Episode: "She, My Friend and I" | |
| 1994 | Taz-Mania | Yes | Episode: “Road to Tazmania” | ||
| 1996 | Mr. Wrong | Yes | |||
| 1999 | Inspector Gadget | Yes | |||
| 1999 | Cold Feet
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Yes | Executive producer | Yes | 4 episodes |
| 2000 | Young Americans | Yes | Episode: "Kiss and Tell" | ||
| 2003–2004 | Boston Public | Yes | Consulting producer | 6 episodes | |
| 2004–2005 | Boston Legal | Yes | Consulting producer | Episode: "Still Crazy After All These Years" | |
| 2006–2011 | Friday Night Lights | Yes | Consulting producer | 12 episodes | |
| 2007 | Bionic Woman | Yes | Episode: "Trust Issues" | ||
| 2010–2012 | Parenthood | Yes | Co-executive producer | 7 episodes | |
| 2013–2017 | Bates Motel | Yes | Executive producer | Yes | 23 episodes |
| 2018 | Rise
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Yes | Consulting producer | Episode: "What Flowers May Bloom" | |
| 2019-2022 | The Morning Show | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Awards and nominations
References
- ^ a b c Kuperberg, Jonathan (March 2, 2015). "Ehrin Embraces Her Own 'Show Club'". Broadcasting & Cable.
- ^ "Person Details for Kerry A Ehrin, "California Birth Index, 1905–1995"". FamilySearch.
- ^ Heimbuch, Jeff (March 31, 2015). "Women in Focus 2015". Chapman University.
- ^ Balsamo-Gillis, Bella (May 16, 2014). "Behind the Scenes with Kerry Ehrin". Hidden Hills Magazine. Archived from the original on October 5, 2017. Retrieved October 4, 2017.
- ^ Doyle, Rebecca (October 29, 2014). "Joan Rivers, Julia Roberts, Shonda Rhimes Among WIN Award Nominees". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (April 4, 2018). "Kerry Ehrin Inks Overall Deal With Apple, Replaces Jay Carson As Showrunner Of Reese Witherspoon-Jennifer Aniston Series". Deadline. Retrieved March 6, 2019.
- ^ "2008 Writers Guild Awards Television & Radio Nominees Announced". Writers Guild of America. 2007. Archived from the original on June 21, 2008. Retrieved December 13, 2007.
- ^ Perry, Byron (December 12, 2007). "WGA announce TV, radio nominees". Variety. Retrieved December 13, 2007.
- ^ "2009 Writers Guild Awards Television, Radio, News, Promotional Writing, and Graphic Animation Nominees Announced". Writers Guild of America. 2008. Archived from the original on December 12, 2008. Retrieved December 12, 2008.
- ^ Mitchell, Gregg; Goldman, Sherry (2009). "2010 Writers Guild Awards Television, Radio, News, Promotional Writing, and Graphic Animation Nominees Announced". Writers Guild of America. Archived from the original on January 29, 2010. Retrieved April 30, 2010.
- ^ "The WIN Awards – Women's Image Awards 2015 Nominees". Women's Image Network Awards. Archived from the original on January 21, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
- ^ "Golden Globes: Full List of Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. December 9, 2019. Archived from the original on December 10, 2019. Retrieved December 9, 2019.
- ^ Ausiello, Michael (September 14, 2020). "Watchmen Wins 4 TCA Awards Including Program of the Year; Succession and Schitt's Creek Take Top Drama and Comedy Honors". TVLine. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
- ^ "Golden Globes 2022 nominations – full list". The Independent. December 13, 2021. Archived from the original on June 18, 2022. Retrieved December 13, 2021.
- ^ Verhoeven, Beatrice (July 7, 2022). "'This Is Us,' 'Succession,' 'Severance' Lead 2022 HCA TV Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
- ^ "WGA Award Winners". June 8, 2022. Retrieved June 8, 2022.
External links
- Kerry Ehrin at IMDb