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Nic Pizzolatto

Writer | Producer | Director

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An award-winning novelist and short-story writer, he is the author of the collection 'Between Here and the Yellow Sea' and the novel 'Galveston.' He is originally from Southwest Louisiana, and taught ... read full biography

Known for True Detective (2014-2019), The Magnificent Seven (2016), The Killing (2011), Galveston (2018)

Details

Oct 18, 1975 (age 44) | 5' 9" (1.75m)

External links

1 official web site & 2 more links

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Nic Pizzolatto, Matthew McConaughey and Scott Stephens at event for True Detective

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Awards

Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 3 wins & 7 nominations

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10 titles

Projects in Development (2 titles)	Budget	Status
Ghost Army Writer (screenplay) Writer (screenplay) See fewer		Pre-Prod
Redeemer (TV Series) - Executive Producer, Writer Executive Producer, Writer See fewer		Optioned

Past Film & Video (2 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Galveston (2018) Writer (based upon the novel by), Writer (as Jim Hammett) Writer (based upon the novel by), Writer (as Jim Hammett) See fewer				$226K
The Magnificent Seven (2016) Writer (screenplay) Writer (screenplay) See fewer	$90MM	$35MM	$93MM	$162MM

Past Television (2 titles)	Episodes
True Detective (2014–2019) (TV Series) - Writer (24 episodes, 2014), Executive Producer (24 episodes, 2014), Writer (created by) (17 episodes, 2014), Writer (creator) (7 episodes, 2014), Director (2 episodes, 2019), Bartender (1 episode, 2014) Writer (24 episodes, 2014), Executive Producer (24 episodes, 2014), Writer (created by) (17 episodes, 2014), Writer (creator) (7 episodes, 2014), Director (2 episodes, 2019), Bartender (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Now Am Found (Feb 24, 2019) Season 3, Episode 8 - Executive Producer, Writer (created by), Writer Executive Producer, Writer (created by), Writer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	24
The Killing (2011) (TV Series) - Writer (2 episodes, 2011) Writer (2 episodes, 2011) See fewer Orpheus Descending (Jun 19, 2011) Season 1, Episode 13 - Writer Writer See fewer What You Have Left (May 1, 2011) Season 1, Episode 6 - Writer Writer See fewer	2

Past Television (2 titles)

Episodes

True Detective (2014–2019)
(TV Series) - Writer (24 episodes, 2014), Executive Producer (24 episodes, 2014), Writer (created by) (17 episodes, 2014), Writer (creator) (7 episodes, 2014), Director (2 episodes, 2019), Bartender (1 episode, 2014) Writer (24 episodes, 2014), Executive Producer (24 episodes, 2014), Writer (created by) (17 episodes, 2014), Writer (creator) (7 episodes, 2014), Director (2 episodes, 2019), Bartender (1 episode, 2014) See fewer

Now Am Found (Feb 24, 2019) Season 3, Episode 8 - Executive Producer, Writer (created by), Writer Executive Producer, Writer (created by), Writer See fewer

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The Killing (2011)
(TV Series) - Writer (2 episodes, 2011) Writer (2 episodes, 2011) See fewer

Orpheus Descending (Jun 19, 2011) Season 1, Episode 13 - Writer Writer See fewer

What You Have Left (May 1, 2011) Season 1, Episode 6 - Writer Writer See fewer

Self (4 titles)
Close Up with the Hollywood Reporter (2019) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2019) Self (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Drama Showrunner (Jul 28, 2019) Season 5, Episode 6 - Self Self See fewer
Cinéma by... Albert Dupontel (2017) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards (2014) (TV Special) - Self - Nominee Self - Nominee See fewer
Making True Detective (2013) (TV Movie) - Self - Executive Producer / Writer Self - Executive Producer / Writer See fewer

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Name	STARmeter
Cary Joji Fukunaga Producer	4,802
Matthew McConaughey Actor	160
Mélanie Laurent Actress	524

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