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Nick Santora (born 1970) is a writer and producer born in Queens, New York. He won the Best Screenplay of the Competition in the New York City Independent International Film Festival. He has also written and/or produced The Sopranos,[1] The Guardian, Law & Order, Prison Break, Lie to Me, Scorpion and he created and executive produced Beauty and the Geek. Nick also co-wrote/created/executive produced the television series Breakout Kings. He served as executive producer and developer of Scorpion from 2014 to 2018 with 4 seasons.[2][3]
Career
Santora graduated from Columbia Law School and practised law for six years before giving up a full-time practice to write and produce television.
Nick also wrote and produced The Longshots, a film starring Ice Cube and Keke Palmer, and was a credited writer on the Lionsgate/Marvel Studios film Punisher: War Zone.
Other work
Santora's first novel, Slip & Fall, was selected by Borders Books Stores to be the debut novel for their newly created publishing division. It was a National Best Seller.[4] His second novel, Fifteen Digits, was published in 2012 by Little Brown's suspense/thriller imprint, Mulholland Books.
References
- ^ http://www.sopranosue.com/santora.htm
- ^ https://www.forbes.com/sites/merrillbarr/2014/09/11/scorpion-creator-nick-santora-on-his-journey-to-the-new-cbs-drama-and-beyond/
- ^ http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap3000000922630/article/ddfp-scorpion-showrunner-nick-santora
- ^ http://freshfiction.com/author.php?id=16746
External links
- Nick Santora at IMDb