Vince Gilligan

Television producer and creator of Breaking Bad

Vince Gilligan - Television producer and creator of Breaking Bad
Born

February 10th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American director, producer, and screenwriter. Creator of the critically acclaimed television series Breaking Bad, which aired from 2008 to 2013. Also developed the prequel series Better Call Saul, showcasing the backstory of a character from Breaking Bad. Worked as a writer and producer on The X-Files, contributing to the show's success. Recognized for innovative storytelling and complex characters.

Created Breaking Bad

Developed Better Call Saul

Wrote for The X-Files

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