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Adam Horowitz Biography

Birth Name:Adam Horowitz

Profession Writer, Producer, Director

Fast Facts

  • Nominated for a Writers Guild of America Award in 2009 for his work on the fourth season of "Lost"
  • Studied filmmaking at the University of Wisconsin
  • Best known for working as executive producer and writer for ABC's "Lost" and "Once Upon a Time" as well as "TRON: Legacy"
  • Got his start in the industry as an assistant before landing a writing position for the remake of "Fantasy Island" which would later help him land gigs on "Felicity" and other popular series
  • He and writing partner Edward Kitsis signed on to "Lost" halfway through the first season as writers and eventually rose to become the series' executive producers
  • Had to back out as executive producer of "Tron 3" after "Once Upon a Time" was picked up by ABC in 2011, however, he continued to consult and supervise on the project
  • Often collaborates with writing partner Edward Kitsis

Awards

  • 2006WGA Award (TV)-Dramatic Series: winner
  • 2007PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama: nominated
  • 2007WGA Award (TV)-Dramatic Series: nominated
  • 2008PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama: nominated
  • 2008Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Drama Series: nominated
  • 2009PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama: nominated
  • 2009Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Drama Series: nominated
  • 2009WGA Award (TV)-Dramatic Series: nominated
  • 2010PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama: nominated
  • 2010Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Drama Series: nominated
  • 2010WGA Award (TV)-Drama Series: nominated
  • 2011PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama: nominated
  • 2012TV Quick Award-Best New Drama: nominated