Vince Gilligan (born February 10, 1967 in Richmond, Virginia) is an American writer, director and producer. He is the creator of the television series Breaking Bad. He has also worked on The X-Files and The Lone Gunmen. He is a graduate of the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. Recent works include Hancock, starring Will Smith.
His big break came when he earned various producer credits for the Fox television drama The X-Files. He wa...
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Vince Gilligan (born February 10, 1967 in Richmond, Virginia) is an American writer, director and producer. He is the creator of the television series Breaking Bad. He has also worked on The X-Files and The Lone Gunmen. He is a graduate of the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University. Recent works include Hancock, starring Will Smith.
His big break came when he earned various producer credits for the Fox television drama The X-Files. He was co-executive producer of 44 episodes, executive producer of 40, co-producer of 24 and supervising producer of 20. After The X-Files, he became executive producer of all the thirteen episodes of The Lone Gunmen.
Gilligan is known for creating, writing, directing and producing the AMC drama show, Breaking Bad.
He was nominated for a 2008 Prime Time Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series for the pilot episode.
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