Amy Sherman-Palladino
Amy Sherman-Palladino (born January 17, 1966) is an American television writer, director, and producer. She is the creator of the comedy-drama series Gilmore Girls (2000-2007), Bunheads (2012-2013), and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017-2023).
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Sherman-Palladino at the ATX TV Festival 2015 for the TV show Bunheads | |
| Born | Amy Sherman January 17, 1966 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, director, executive producer |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Notable work | Gilmore Girls Bunheads The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel |
| Style | Comedy drama, screwball comedy film |
| Board member of | Dorothy Parker Drank Here Productions |
| Spouse | Daniel Palladino |
Sherman-Palladino has received six Primetime Emmy Awards for her work, including Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series, Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, and Outstanding Music Supervision, all for The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. She made history when she became the first woman to win in the comedy writing and directing categories at the Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2019, she received the Norman Lear Achievement Award in Television from the Producers Guild of America.
Sherman-Palladino is the founder of Dorothy Parker Drank Here Productions. She is known for her trademark rapid-fire dialogue, which is often full of pop culture references, and as well for her preferred master shot filming style.