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Vince Gilligan

George Vincent Gilligan Jr. (born February 10, 1967) is an American screenwriter and filmmaker. He is best known as the creator, primary writer, executive producer, and occasional director of the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad (2008–2013) and its spin-off prequel series Better Call Saul (2015–2022). He also wrote, directed, and produced the Breaking Bad sequel film El Camino (2019). Gilligan's other work includes writing, directing, and producing some episodes of the Fox science fiction series The X-Files (1993–2002) and co-creating its spin-off series The Lone Gunmen (2001), as well as co-writing the screenplay for the superhero film Hancock (2008). His numerous accolades include four Primetime Emmy Awards, six Writers Guild of America Awards, two Critics' Choice Television Awards, two Producers Guild of America Awards, a Directors Guild of America Award, and a BAFTA Television Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Vince Gilligan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

February 10, 1967 (59 years old) Richmond, Virginia, USA
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‘Breaking Bad’ Star R.J. Mitte Dead at 34

‘Breaking Bad’ Star R.J. Mitte Dead at 34

Preview: R.J. Mitte, best known for his role on ‘Breaking Bad,’ has died at the age of 34. He rose to international reco...

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TV Review: ‘Pluribus’

TV Review: ‘Pluribus’

Arriving on Apple TV on November 7 with its first two episodes is ‘Pluribus,’ the new show from ‘Breaking Bad’ and ‘Bett...

James White ·
Vince Gilligan Plans New Show After ‘Better Call Saul’

Vince Gilligan Plans New Show After ‘Better Call Saul’

‘Better Call Saul’ comes to an end next week. And while fans might be left sorry that the ‘Breaking Bad’ TV universe isn...

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'Breaking Bad' Movie 'El Camino' Gets First Teaser, Release Date

'Breaking Bad' Movie 'El Camino' Gets First Teaser, Release Date

Where in the world is Jesse Pinkman?

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The 'Breaking Bad' Movie Is a Sequel With Aaron Paul, Will Air on Netflix and AMC

The 'Breaking Bad' Movie Is a Sequel With Aaron Paul, Will Air on Netflix and AMC

In a role reversal, Netflix gets first dibs. But will Walter White show up?

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'Breaking Bad' Movie in the Works From Creator Vince Gilligan

'Breaking Bad' Movie in the Works From Creator Vince Gilligan

OMG OMG OMG ... are Walter and Jesse coming back?

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