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Katie Jacobs Biography

Birth Name:Katie Jacobs

Profession Producer, Director

Fast Facts

  • Was nominated for two Producers Guild of America Awards for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television for "House M․D․" in 2007 and 2008
  • Started out as an assistant to producer David Permut on the 1987 film "Dragnet․"
  • Best known as the executive producer of "House M․D․" and director of "Nurse Jeffrey: Bitch Tapes․"
  • Founded the production company Heel and Toe Films with her husband, Paul Attanasio, through which they produced "House M․D․"
  • Began directing in 2007 on two episodes of "House M․D․"

Awards

  • 2006Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Drama Series: nominated
  • 2007PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama: nominated
  • 2007Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Drama Series: nominated
  • 2008Gold Derby TV Award-Drama Episode of the Year: nominated
  • 2008PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama: nominated
  • 2008Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Drama Series: nominated
  • 2009Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Drama Series: nominated