Peter Blake (writer)
Peter Blake | |
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Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, television producer, lawyer, executive producer |
Spouse | Jennifer Goyne |
Peter Blake is an American lawyer, screenwriter and television producer for such shows as The Practice and House, MD.[1]
Early life
Blake, the grandson and nephew, respectively, of the writers
After graduating from Harvard Law in 1995, Blake worked briefly as a lawyer and then as a management consultant before moving to Los Angeles to work in the entertainment industry. After spending several years working as a feature film development executive, Blake started writing for TV.[2]
Screenwriting career
Blake wrote for the legal drama The Practice from 2000 to 2004. He was nominated for two Edgar Awards from the Mystery Writers of America for his teleplays and won in 2004 for the episode "Goodbye".
From 2004 to 2012, Blake was a writer and eventually Executive Producer for the Fox TV series
Blake wrote for the first season of CBS's
Blake created the Mexican series El Candidato[4][circular reference][5] which premiered on Amazon Prime in July 2020.[6] [7]
Personal life
Blake is married to producer Jennifer Goyne and lives in Los Angeles.[8]
References
- ^ "Peter Blake on IMDb". IMDB.com. Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2006-11-26.
- ^ "Wanna Be a Lawyer-Turned Television Writer? Read This"
- ^ "ZeroZeroZero (TV series, 2019)". IMDB. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
- ^ "El Candidato Wikipedia page". Wikipedia.org. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
- ^ Bertran, Agustin (2020-07-14). "Amazon Prime Video lanza trailer oficial de 'El Candidato', su nueva producción original mexicana". NexTV News Latin America (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2022-08-10.
- ^ Cueva, Álvaro (24 July 2020). "Crítica a 'El candidato'". Milenio. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
- ^ "El Candidato: ¿por qué ha sido tan polémica esta serie de Amazon Prime y qué retrata de México?". El Heraldo de Mexico. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
- ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-08-10.