Vince Gilligan

Writing · Born 1967-02-10 in Richmond, Virginia, USA

Biography

George Vincent Gilligan Jr. (born February 10, 1967) is an American screenwriter and filmmaker. He is best known as the creator, primary writer, executive producer, and occasional director of the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad (2008–2013) and its spin-off prequel series Better Call Saul (2015–2022). He also wrote, directed, and produced the Breaking Bad sequel film El Camino (2019). Gilligan's other work includes writing, directing, and producing some episodes of the Fox science fiction series The X-Files (1993–2002) and co-creating its spin-off series The Lone Gunmen (2001), as well as co-writing the screenplay for the superhero film Hancock (2008). His numerous accolades include four Primetime Emmy Awards, six Writers Guild of America Awards, two Critics' Choice Television Awards,…

Filmography

• The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie as Self
• No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad as Self
• 'Tis the Season: The Holidays on Screen as Self
• CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion as Self

TV

• Community as Devon
• MythBusters as Self
• MythBusters
• On Story as Self
• Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero as Axalon (voice)
• The Nineties as Self
• Krapopolis as Prospector (voice)
• Talking Saul as Self - Guest
• Comedy Bang! Bang! as The Commissioner
• What Just Happened??! with Fred Savage as Self