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Brett Johnson

Screenwriter | * 07/16/1982 (41) | Pasadena (United States of America (USA))
Brett Johnson is an American television writer. He has worked on Ray Donovan and Mad Men, winning two Writers Guild of America-Best Drama Series Awards for the latter. Johnson co-wrote the Mad Men episode "The Grown-Ups" with series creator and show runner Matthew Weiner, which went on to be nominated for the WGA award. Johnson and the writing staff also won the Writers Guild of America (WGA) Award for Best Drama Series at the February 2010 ceremony for their work on the third season. In 2018, Johnson served as co-creator and showrunner of the miniseries Escape at Dannemora with Michael Tolkin. The series was based on the real-life 2015 Clinton Correctional Facility escape that led to a massive manhunt for two escape convicts in upstate New York. ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

The stranger-than-fiction account of a prison break in upstate New York in the summer of 2015, which spawned a massive manhunt for two convicted murderers who were aided in their escape by a married f ...

Escape at Dannemora

TV-MA

2018 | 3.8/5 | 51min per episode
Drama
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Set in the sprawling mecca of the rich and famous, Ray Donovan does the dirty work for LA's top power players, and makes their problems disappear. His father's unexpected release from prison sets off ...

Ray Donovan

TV-MA

2013 | 3.8/5 | 1h 40min per episode
Drama
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Set in 1960-1970 New York, this sexy, stylized and provocative drama follows the lives of the ruthlessly competitive men and women of Madison Avenue advertising. ...

Mad Men

TV-14

2007 | 4.1/5 | 47min per episode
Drama
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Movies with Brett Johnson as Crew(1)

Writing/Screenplay2020 Adam

TV Shows/Series with Brett Johnson as Crew(8)

Production/Co-Executive Producer2022 Candy
Production/Executive Producer2018 Escape at Dannemora
Writing/Writer2018 Escape at Dannemora
Creator/Creator2018 Escape at Dannemora
Writing/Writer2013 Ray Donovan
Production/Producer2013 Ray Donovan
Production/Co-Producer2013 Ray Donovan
Writing/Writer2007 Mad Men

Full Name: Brett Johnson
Born: Friday, 07/16 1982 (July) in Pasadena (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 41 years + 282 days)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Educated at: Petaluma High School
Other names for Brett Johnson (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Brett Johnson (writer)"
Brett Johnson frequently works together with these people:
Lisa Albert (5x, Crew)
Maria Jacquemetton (5x, Crew)
André Jacquemetton (5x, Crew)
Michael Tolkin (5x, Crew)
Michael Uppendahl (4x, Crew)
Erin Levy (4x, Crew)
Robin Veith (4x, Crew)
Matthew Weiner (4x, Crew)
Semi Chellas (4x, Crew)
Scott Hornbacher (4x, Crew)
David Hollander (4x, Crew)
Mike Young (2x, Cast)

Other people with this name: Brett Johnson (AU)

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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1302905, Added: 09/03/2019, Last updated: 03/29/2024