Veena Sud
Veena Sud | |
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| Alma mater | Barnard College New York University |
| Occupation(s) | Television writer, director, producer |
| Children | 1 |
Veena Cabreros-Sud (pronounced "Sood")
Early life and education
Sud was born in Toronto[2] to Mohendra Sud, a physician born in India,[1] and Jessica Cabreros, a nurse born and raised in the Philippines.
She grew up in
After graduating from Barnard, she spent several years working as a journalist at
Career
After graduation, Sud directed MTV's The Real World before moving to Los Angeles, where she was hired as an episode writer for the short-lived 2002 television series Push, Nevada.[7] Shortly afterwards, Sud was hired as a writer for the CBS police drama Cold Case. After three seasons, she was promoted to executive producer, a role she served for the show's fourth and fifth seasons.[7]
Sud went on to develop
In 2018, Sud developed the limited series
In 2020, Sud developed The Stranger, a Quibi horror web series about an unassuming rideshare driver who is terrorized by her sociopathic passenger.
Sud was formerly the marketing and distribution director for Third World Newsreel, which specializes in films by and about people of color.[5]
Filmography
- The Stranger (2020) (writer, director, executive producer)
- The Lie (2018) (writer, director)
- Seven Seconds (2018) (writer, executive producer)
- The Salton Sea (2016 film) (writer, director, producer)
- The Killing(2011–2014) (writer, executive producer)
- Cold Case (2003–2008) (writer, story editor, executive producer)
- Push, Nevada (2002) (episode writer)
- Sorority Life (2002) (season three director)
- The Real World (2001) (episode director)
- I Stop Writing The Poem (2000) (director)
- One Night (2000) (director)
- The Appointment (1999) (sound mixer)
- Stretchmark (1996) (writer, director, actress)
Awards
One Night
- Won the San Francisco International Film Festival Certificate of Merit in Film & Video - Short Narrative
The Killing
- Nominated for Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series[9]
- Nominated for Writers Guild of America Award for New Series[10]
Seven Seconds
- Won Black Reel Award for Outstanding Television Movie or Limited Series
- Won Black Reel Award for Outstanding Screenplay, TV Movie or Limited Series with Shalisha Francis
References
- ^ a b c Kiesewetter, John (May 21, 2014). "TV producer Veena Sud returns to Country Day for speech". Cincinnati.com. Retrieved November 15, 2014.
- ^ The Killing – Details from Showrunner Veena Sud , spoilertv.com, February 16, 2012.
- ^ Lederman, Marsha (June 15, 2011). "Why The Killing's Veena Sud is drawn to darkness". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved November 15, 2014.
- ^ Sternbergh, Adam (March 14, 2012). "Can 'The Killing' Make a Comeback?". The New York Times. Retrieved November 15, 2014.
- ^ a b Veena Cabreros-Sud, sawnet.org, February 16, 2012.
- ^ Appelo, Tim (October 12, 2011). "Top 50 Power Showrunners 2011". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 15, 2014.
- ^ a b c d e Altmann, Jennifer (December 14, 2012). "The Salon: Creator of TV Dramas Delves into the Dark Side". Barnard College. Archived from the original on November 29, 2014. Retrieved November 15, 2014.
- ^ Michelson, Melissa (October 13, 1987). "Barnard SGA sends note of disapproval to school". Columbia Daily Spectator. Retrieved November 15, 2014.
- ^ a b 2012 Emmy Awards, emmys.com, February 16, 2012.
- ^ a b "2012 Writers Guild Awards Television, News, Radio, Promotional Writing, and Graphic Animation Nominees Announced". wga.org. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved February 16, 2012.
- ^ Petski, Denise (September 17, 2018). "Regina King Lands Her Third Emmy; Portrays Mom Whose Son Is Killed By Police". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
External links
- Veena Sud at IMDb
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