Nick Santora

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Santora at the 2014 Comic-Con International

Nick Santora (born 1970) is a writer and producer born in Queens, New York. He won the Best Screenplay of the Competition in the New York City Independent International Film Festival. He has also written and/or produced The Sopranos,[1] The Guardian, Law & Order, Prison Break, Lie to Me, Scorpion and he created and executive produced Beauty and the Geek. Nick also co-wrote/created/executive produced the television series Breakout Kings. He served as executive producer and developer of Scorpion from 2014 to 2018 with 4 seasons.[2][3]

Career[]

Santora graduated from Columbia Law School and practised law for six years before giving up a full-time practice to write and produce television.

Nick also wrote and produced The Longshots, a film starring Ice Cube and Keke Palmer, and was a credited writer on the Lionsgate/Marvel Studios film Punisher: War Zone.

Other work[]

Santora's first novel, Slip & Fall, was selected by Borders Books Stores to be the debut novel for their newly created publishing division. It was a National Best Seller.[4] His second novel, Fifteen Digits, was published in 2012 by Little Brown's suspense/thriller imprint, Mulholland Books.

Filmography[]

Film

TV

Year Title Credited as
Writer Producer
2002 The Sopranos Yes No
2002-04 The Guardian Yes Yes
2004-05 Law & Order Yes Yes
2005-09 Prison Break Yes Yes
2005-09 Beauty and the Geek No Yes
2009-2010 Lie to Me Yes Yes
2011-12 Breakout Kings Yes Yes
2012-13 Vegas Yes Yes
2013 Hostages Yes No
2014-18 Scorpion Yes Yes
2019 FBI Yes No
2020 Most Dangerous Game Yes Yes
2020 The Fugitive Yes Yes
2021 Reacher Yes Yes

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.sopranosue.com/santora.htm
  2. ^ https://www.forbes.com/sites/merrillbarr/2014/09/11/scorpion-creator-nick-santora-on-his-journey-to-the-new-cbs-drama-and-beyond/
  3. ^ http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000922630/article/ddfp-scorpion-showrunner-nick-santora
  4. ^ http://freshfiction.com/author.php?id=16746
  5. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony; D'Alessandro, Anthony (August 5, 2021). "Rob Lowe To EP & Star In Netflix Family Film 'Dog Gone'". Deadline. Retrieved August 7, 2021.

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