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Evan Dunsky Biography

Birth Name:Evan Dunsky

Birth Place:Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession Writer, Assistant director, Producer, Director, Actor, Production manager, Script department

Fast Facts

  • Won an AFI Award for TV Program of the Year for "Nurse Jackie" in 2010
  • Was nominated for a Writers Guild of America Award for New Series for "Nurse Jackie" in 2010
  • Won a Humanitas Prize for 30 Minute Network Television for "Nurse Jackie" in 2010
  • Started out as an assistant director on the films "Mixed Blood" in 1984 and "Streetwalkin'" in 1985
  • Best known as the co-creator and executive producer of "Nurse Jackie" and as the writer and consulting producer of "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation․"
  • Wrote and directed the film "The Alarmist" in 1997, which was based on the Keith Reddin play "Life During Wartime․"
  • Played the role of Dr․ MacArthur in the film "Poison" in 1991

Awards

  • 2009Grand Prix 'Cinéma Tout Ecran'-Best International Series: nominated
  • 2010BAFTA TV Award-Best International: nominated
  • 2010Golden FIPA-TV Series and Serials: nominated
  • 2010Humanitas Prize-30 Minute Network or Syndicated Television: winner
  • 2010WGA Award (TV)-New Series: nominated