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Birth Name: Joseph McGinty Nichol
Birth Place: Kalamazoo, MI
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 1970
Profession: Director; producer

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Pilot News: ABC Spies Bruckheimer Detective Drama, Two Others | Today's News: Our Take | 1/31/2009
Not long after CBS showed its hand regarding a trio of drama projects, ABC has given a pilot order to what would be the network's first series from überproducer Jerry Bruckheimer. ABC also greenlit prospective series from Mark Gordon (Grey's Anatomy) and McG (Terminator Salvation).

Bruckheimer's untitled pilot, says the Hollywood Reporter, revolves around a team of amateur detectives who ... read more 11 Comments
Holy Prequel, Robin! The Graysons Coming to the CW | Today's News: Our Take | 10/1/2008
Batman can have the big screen. Second banana Robin is settling for the small screen.According to Variety, the CW is developing a one-hour drama based on the pre-Robin days of Batman's perennial sidekick.The Graysons will explore Dick "DJ" Grayson's youth and adolescence in the same vein Smallville does for Clark Kent.Not surprisingly, the concept is the brainchild of Smallville executive produers Kelly Souders and Brian Peterson. Supernatural's executive producer McG is also behind the project. The CW has put in a pilot commitment for the show, viewed as a potential replacement for Smallville, which may be hanging up its super-flying cape after eight seasons. Should Smallville continue, The Graysons will work as a companion series.Are you interested in seeing the wondrous boyhood of the Boy Wonder? — Joyce Eng read more 1 Comment
Inside Terminator Salvation's Fear Factor | Movie News | 7/26/2008
Facing a roomful of press at Comic-Con Saturday the Terminator Salvation cast minus Christian Bale and director McG offered thoughts on just how things are shaping up for the next film installment and what kinds of themes they took to heart Almost from the get-go it was apparent that the filmmaker was searching for some salvation of his ownWith cast members Sam Worthington Anton Yelchin Moon Bloodgood Bryce Dallas Howard and Common seated on either side of him McG soon owned the podium with comments that were almost sermon-like Here are some of the highlights149 Fear was one of the dominant themes of McGs motivation and thought process in making the film He feels hes a different filmmaker than who he was during the Charlies Angels era In order to make Terminator he said I needed to face what I most afraid of 149 The fear theme soon digressed into a soliloquy about modern technology McG outed all of us with our laptops and digital cameras strewn across read more be the first to leave a comment
Rapper/Actor Common Joins New Terminator Flick | Movie News | 5/6/2008
Rapper-turned-actor Common has joined the cast of Warner Bros Terminator sequel Terminator Salvation The Future Begins According to Variety Common who has recently appeared in Street Kings American Gangster and Smokin Aces will play a freedom fighter and member of the inner circle formed by John Connor Christian Bale to fight with the remaining humans against the machines The McG-directed flick is expected in theaters May 22 2009Common can next be seen on the big screen alongside Angelina Jolie and Morgan Freeman in Wanted and will be taking on the role of the Green Lantern in the forthcoming Justice League movie Adam BryantRelated149 Christian Bales Terminator Targets a PG-13 read more be the first to leave a comment
Will Christian Bale Go to Bat for Terminator 4? | Today's News: Our Take | 12/3/2007
According to the Reporter, Batman frontman Christian Bale is in talks to join another boffo franchise, playing a grown-up John Connor in Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins. (Hey, I think Phantom Menace just lost the honor of worst film title ever.)Bale is currently lensing the Batman Begins follow-up The Dark Knight; McG (Charlie's Angels) is in negotiations to direct this latest Terminator trip. read more

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Mischa Barton, McG courtesy Jeff Vespa/WireImage.com

Robert Patrick, McG courtesy John Shearer/WireImage.com

Robin Antin, McG courtesy Kevin Mazur/WireImage.com

Cameron Diaz, Lucy Liu, McG, Drew Barrymore courtesy Chris Weeks/WireImage.com

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McG: Credits

Title	Year	Type
Pussycat Dolls Present: Girlicious (Executive Producer)	2008	TV Show Series
Chuck (Executive Producer)	2007	TV Show Series
Pussycat Dolls Present: The Search for the Next Doll (Executive Producer)	2007	TV Show Series
Supernatural (Executive Producer)	2006	TV Show Series
The Mountain (Executive Producer)	2004	TV Show Series