Amy Berg (born May 5)[1] is an American screenwriter and television showrunner.

Berg in July 2011

Biography

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Berg grew up in Castro Valley, California.[2]

Berg has worked in various writer, producer, and showrunner capacities on TV shows including Counterpart, Jack Ryan, The Alienist, Da Vinci's Demons, Person of Interest, Eureka,[3] Leverage, and The 4400.[4][5] Her other television credits include Boomtown, Threshold and Warrior Nun.

Berg was a featured performer at w00tstock 3.0 during San Diego Comic Con in 2011. In September 2011, she made a guest appearance as herself in an episode of Felicia Day's web series The Guild. In May 2013 she made a guest appearance as herself in an episode of Wil Wheaton's web series TableTop.[6]

On April 15, 2019, Berg joined several other writers in firing their agents as part of the WGA's stand against the ATA and the practice of packaging.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Berg, Amy. "[Header data]". Amy Berg verified Twitter account. Archived from the original on May 23, 2020. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
  2. ^ Berg in Myers, Scott (May 28, 2018). "Interview (Part 1): Amy Berg". GoIntoTheStory.blcklst.com. Archived from the original on May 30, 2018. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
  3. ^ "Eureka Unscripted: About us: Amy Berg". Archived from the original on November 22, 2010. Retrieved 2011-01-07.
  4. ^ "Spotlight: Women Behind the Scenes: Amy Berg". NiceGirlsTV.com. 2010-12-29. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  5. ^ "Buddy TV Interview". BuddyTV.com. 12 July 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-07.
  6. ^ "Once Upon a Time". YouTube. 2 May 2013.
  7. ^ "Damon Lindelof, Hart Hanson Among Top Showrunners Posting Termination Letters In Wake Of Failed WGA-ATA Negotiations". Deadline. 13 April 2019.
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