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Jeff Pinkner Biography

Birth Name:Jeff Pinkner

Profession Writer, Producer, Script department

Fast Facts

  • Was nominated for a SFX Award for Best TV Show and a Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation - Short Form for "Fringe" in 2012 and 2013
  • Was nominated for two Writers Guild of America Awards: one for Dramatic Series for "Lost" in 2007 and one for New Series for "Fringe" in 2009
  • Graduated from Northwestern University in 1987 and from Harvard Law School in 1990
  • Started out as a story editor on the 1996 TV series "Early Edition․"
  • Best known as the executive producer of "Fringe," "Lost," and "Alias․"

Awards

  • 2002OFTA Television Award-Best Writing in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2007WGA Award (TV)-Dramatic Series: nominated
  • 2009WGA Award (TV)-New Series: nominated
  • 2012SFX Award-Best TV Show: nominated
  • 2013Hugo-Best Dramatic Presentation - Short Form: nominated
  • 2020Black Reel-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2020Oglethorpe Award for Excellence in Georgia Cinema-: nominated