Gregory Poirier

Film director and screenwriter

Gregory Poirier - Film director and screenwriter
Born

May 19th, 1961
64 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1961, a director, producer, and screenwriter in the film industry. Collaborated on several projects, including the television series 'The Wonder Years' and the film 'Carmen: A Hip Hopera.' Worked extensively in both film and television, creating narratives that span various genres. Developed a reputation for bringing unique storytelling perspectives to the screen.

Directed episodes of 'The Wonder Years'

Wrote 'Carmen: A Hip Hopera'

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