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Canadian film and television screenwriter
Graham John Yost (born September 5, 1959) is a Canadian film and television screenwriter. His best-known works are the films Speed , Broken Arrow , and Hard Rain and the TV series Justified and Silo .
Early life, family and education [ edit ]
Yost was born in Etobicoke in the Toronto metropolitan area .[1] He is the son of Canadian television personality Elwy Yost ,[2] the longtime host of the public broadcaster TVOntario 's Saturday Night at the Movies .
He graduated from the University of Toronto Schools and Trinity College at the University of Toronto .
Yost wrote for the TV sitcom Herman's Head and the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers . In 2002, he created the television drama series Boomtown . He created the short-lived NBC drama Raines (2007). Yost teamed with Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg , along with two of his fellow Boomtown writers Michelle Ashford and Larry Andries, to write and direct episodes of the HBO miniseries The Pacific . Yost is the creator and executive producer of the FX series Justified . He was an executive producer on the FX show The Americans . In 2016, he took over as head writer and executive producer of the Amazon Studios series Sneaky Pete . In May 2014, it was reported that Yost would develop a project for WGN America . Based on the Alex Kershaw book Avenue of Spies , it would be set in Nazi-occupied Paris at the start of World War II .[3]
Graham Yost at the Peabody Awards 2019
Awards and nominations [ edit ]
Yost won Emmy Awards for his involvement in the miniseries From the Earth to the Moon and The Pacific , which was also nominated for a Golden Globe Award.[4] He also won a Golden Globe for his work on the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers , for which he was one of the writers.[5]
Credits [ edit ]
Hey Dude (1989–1991) (story editor; wrote 13 episodes)
Herman's Head (1991) (wrote "The Last Boy Scout")
The Powers That Be (1992–1993) (4 episodes)
Speed (1994) (writer)
Broken Arrow (1996) (written by)
Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997) (characters)
Firestorm (1998) (rewrite)[6] [7]
Hard Rain (1998) (written by)
From the Earth to the Moon (1998) (supervising producer; wrote 2 episodes and directed "Spider")
Challenger (2000) (writer)
Mission to Mars (2000) (screenplay)
Planet of the Apes (2001) (uncredited co-writing)[6]
Band of Brothers (2001) (wrote 2 episodes)
The Last Castle (2001) (screenplay)
Young Arthur (2002) (writer)
Boomtown (2002–2003) (series creator and executive producer; wrote 6 episodes)
Summerland (2004) (wrote "Skipping School")
Sixty Minute Man (2006) (writer)
Raines (2007) (series creator and executive producer; wrote "Pilot")
The Pacific (2010) (co-executive producer; directed and co-wrote "Gloucester/Pavuvu/Banika" with Robert Schenkkan)
Justified (2010–2015) (series creator and executive producer; wrote 12 episodes)
Falling Skies (2011) (executive producer; wrote "The Armory")
The Americans (2013–2018) (executive producer)
Sneaky Pete (2015–2018) (executive producer; wrote 7 episodes)
The Grizzlies (2018) (writer)
Slow Horses (2022–present) (executive producer)
Silo (2023–present) (series creator and executive producer)
Justified: City Primeval (2023) (executive producer)
Masters of the Air (2024) (co-executive producer)
References [ edit ]
^ Rose, Lacey (May 27, 2014). " 'Justified's' Graham Yost Developing War Drama at WGN America" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved October 12, 2014 .
^ "The Pacific" . goldenglobes.com . Retrieved April 20, 2019 .
^ "Band of Brothers" . goldenglobes.com . Retrieved April 20, 2019 .
^ a b "Writers Bio" .
^ Tim Appelo (October 3, 2012). "Showrunners 2012: 'Justified's' Graham Yost" . The Hollywood Reporter .
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