Philip David Segal Biography

Fast Facts

• Member of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
• Elected to the Board of Directors of My Friend's Place in May 2013, which assists and inspires the homeless youth of Los Angeles
• Served as a member of the National Association of Broadcasters NAB Show Program Advisory Group
• On the Board of Directors of the MountainFilm Festival
• Winner of a Short Film Award at the 2000 New York International Independent Film & Video Festival as Best Director for "The Other Side of Monday․"
• Came to the United States as a young teenager to study film
• Has worked at Original Productions since 2005 and is the CEO and executive producer
• Perhaps best known for his work on "Storage Wars," "Deadliest Catch" and "Bering Sea Gold․"
• Worked as a casting assistant and a literary agent
• Former Director of Drama Development at Columbia Pictures
• Former vice president of Amblin Television, of Amblin Entertainment
• ․Co-wrote the book "Doctor Who: Regeneration" with Gary Russell about the making of the "Doctor Who" TV movie