Darren Foster
Birth Name:
Darren M. Foster
Birth Place:
New York, United States
Profession
Writer
Fast Facts
- In 2009, he won a Peabody Award for his work on "The OxyContin Express․"
- Attended Columbia University, where he earned a master's degree in journalism
- Graduated from Fairfield University with a degree in biology
- Married fellow journalist Mariana van Zeller after meeting at Columbia
- Co-founded Muck Media, a production company he runs with his producing-partner wife
- Held a bevy of odd jobs prior to pursuing investigative journalism including waiter, house painter, chemist and financial analyst for Goldman Sachs
- Is best known for his work on documentaries for National Geographic