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Joel Surnow

Television Director / Screenwriter / Film Producer / Television Producer / Film Director | * 11/29/1954 (69) | Michigan (United States of America (USA))
Joel Surnow (born December 18, 1955) is an American television writer and producer. He is the co-creator of the action series La Femme Nikita and 24. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Crime | Action & Adventure

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Counterterrorism agent Jack Bauer fights the bad guys of the world, a day at a time. With each week's episode unfolding in real-time, "24" covers a single day in the life of Bauer each season. ...

24

TV-14

2001 | 3.9/5 | 45min per episode
Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime
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The Kennedys is an Emmy-winning Canadian-American television miniseries chronicling the lives of the Kennedy family, including key triumphs and tragedies it has experienced. It stars Greg Kinnear, Kat ...

The Kennedys

NR

2011 | 3.3/5 | 45min per episode
Drama, Documentary
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Robert McCall is a former agent of a secret government agency who is now running his own private crime fighting operation where he fashions himself as "The Equalizer." It is a service for victims of t ...

The Equalizer

Certification unknown

1985 | 3.5/5 | 48min per episode
Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama
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Thomas Veil is a documentary photographer who, in the course of one evening, seemingly has his whole existence erased... Nowhere Man is an American television series that aired from 1995 to 1996 starr ...

Nowhere Man

Certification unknown

1995 | 3.8/5 | 45min per episode
Mystery, Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
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Awards & Nominations for Joel Surnow

Primetime Emmy Awards Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series
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Movies with Joel Surnow as Crew(7)

Directing/Director2014 Small Time
Writing/Writer2014 Small Time
Writing/Writer2008 24: Redemption
Writing/Writer1996 Wiseguy
Writing/Writer1992 Ring of the Musketeers
Writing/Writer1985 Miami Vice: Calderone's Return
Writing/Writer1985 Miami Vice: Golden Triangle

TV Shows/Series with Joel Surnow as Crew(32)

Crew/Creator2020 24 JAPAN
Creator/Creator2020 24 JAPAN
Creator/Creator2013 24: India
Writing/Writer2011 The Kennedys
Production/Executive Producer2011 The Kennedys
Creator/Creator2011 The Kennedys
Directing/Director2010 Hawaii Five-0
Writing/Writer2007 The ½ Hour News Hour
Production/Executive Producer2007 The ½ Hour News Hour
Creator/Creator2007 The ½ Hour News Hour
Writing/Writer2001 24
Production/Executive Producer2001 24
Writing/Teleplay2001 24
Crew/Creator2001 24
Creator/Creator2001 24
Writing/Writer2001 Special Unit 2
Directing/Director1997 La Femme Nikita
Creator/Creator1997 La Femme Nikita
Writing/Writer1995 Nowhere Man
Production/Producer1995 Nowhere Man
Creator/Creator1994 Pointman
Writing/Writer1992 Covington Cross
Production/Producer1985 The Equalizer
Writing/Writer1985 The Equalizer
Writing/Story1985 The Equalizer
Writing/Writer1984 Miami Vice
Directing/Director1984 Miami Vice
Writing/Story1984 Miami Vice
Writing/Screenplay1984 Miami Vice
Writing/Writer1983 Bay City Blues
Writing/Writer1982 St. Elsewhere
Writing/Writer1981 Falcon Crest

Born: Monday, 11/29 1954 (November) in Michigan (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 69 years + 150 days)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: University of California, Los Angeles, University of California, Berkeley
Joel Surnow frequently works together with these people:
Robert Cochran (10x, Crew)
Maurice Hurley (9x, Crew)
Stephen Kronish (8x, Crew)
Manny Coto (7x, Crew)
Peter M. Lenkov (7x, Crew)
Jon Cassar (6x, Crew)
Evan Katz (6x, Crew)
Alberta Watson (5x, Actress)
Alex O'Loughlin (5x, Actor)
Tony Plana (5x, Actor)
Lawrence Hertzog (5x, Crew)
John Diehl (2x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:78388, Added: 05/24/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024