John Wells Biography

John wells He is an American producer, writer and director of theater, film and television. Wells is best known for his role as executive producer and showrunner of the television series "ER", "Third Watch", "The West Wing", "Southland", "Shameless", "Animal Kingdom" and "American Woman". He is also a labor leader.

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• Recently, in the "Animal Kingdom" series, the character "Smurf" (Ellen Barkin) said goodbye to the TNT family as decided by the show's owner, John Wells.
• This news surprised all fans of the program and somehow is the loss of the program itself.

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John Wells famous for?

• John Wells is famous for his roles in several series, including "American Woman."

The early life of John Wells: Date of birth / parents?

John Wells was born on May 28, 1956 in Alexandria, Virginia, USA. UU. His birth name is John Marcum Wells. His nationality is American. His ethnicity is white with Gemini as his zodiac sign.

It has English, Irish, Scottish, Swedish and Norwegian ancestry.

John Wells was born to Marjorie Elizabeth (mother) and Llewellyn Wallace Wells, Jr. (father). His father is an episcopal minister.

John graduated from Carnegie Mellon Drama School in 1979 with a degree in Fine Arts. While at school, he was one of the first actors to work in the city theater.

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The career of John Wells?

• Wells began his career as a producer through the 1987 film "Nice Girls Don ' t Explode".
• He began writing for television with an episode of CBS Summer Playhouse titled "Roughhouse" in 1988.
• He was hired as a producer for the second season of the ABC drama series "China Beach" in 1988.
• He also worked on two television movies in 1992 "Angel Street" and as executive co-producer of "The Nightman."
• He was hired as executive producer for the NBC medical drama pilot "ER" during his fifteen seasons in 1994.
• When ER ended in 2009, he had written almost 31 episodes of the series and directed 7 episodes.
• He then co-created "Third Watch" with Edwards Bernero and served as a producer throughout his six seasons.
• After that, he assumed the position of showrunner of "The West Wing" in 2003 for the fifth season of the series until 2006.
• He also developed the "Southland" series for NBC in 2009. He founded the production company John Wells Productions, based in Warner Bros.
• He has been executive producer and writer of the TNT drama "Animal Kingdom" since 2016.
• He began working on an American adaptation of the British series "Shameless" in 2009.

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* Flim race

• He made his directional debut with the film drama "The Company Men" around 2010.
• His second film "August: Osage County" premiered in 2013.
• He then produced "Love and Mercy" in 2014.
• Then he directed the dramatic cooking movie, "Burned."

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* Awards and achievements

• Peabody Award for "The West Wing" (1999 and 2000) and for "Third ' s Watch" (2001)
• Outstanding drama series for "ER" (1996).
• Outstanding drama series and exceptional special class program for "The West Wing" (2000, 2001, 2002 and 2003)
• Three guild awards for "The West Wing" and "ER".
• He received the Diversity Award from the Directors Guild in 1997 and the Vision Award in 2000.
• Career Award in 2005.
• He received the honorary title of "Doctor of Fine Arts" in 2014.

The personal life of John Wells: Dating / Married?

The old producer, John Wells is married to Marilyn Wells. The couple together has been blessed with two children.

The net worth of John Wells?

John Wells has an estimated net worth of $ 80 million. His income comes from his films and several television series.

Wells had listed his home in Los Angeles for $ 14.5 million in 2007 and his complex in Vail for $ 19.5 million. In 2017, Wells sold a house to producer Brian Robbins for $ 12.5 million.

John Wells body measurements?

John Wells stands with an average height. It has a clear complexion with brown eyes and brown hair.