Joanna Calo

American television writer and director

Joanna Calo is an American television writer, director, and showrunner. Her credits include Hacks, BoJack Horseman, and The Bear.[1][2]

She has won three Writers Guild of America Awards, an Independent Spirit Award, and a Producers Guild Award. She has been nominated for four Primetime Emmy Awards.[3]

She and her husband have two children. They live in Los Angeles, California.[4][5]

Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 Thunderbolts* Writer
2022–2023 The Bear Director, executive producer, writer
2023 Beef Consulting producer, writer
2022 Lost Ollie Co-executive producer, writer
2021 Hacks Co-executive producer, writer
2020 The Baby-Sitters Club Co-executive producer, writer
2016–2020 BoJack Horseman Co-executive producer, writer
2019 Undone Co-executive producer, writer
2019 Tuca & Bertie Consulting producer
2017 Girlboss Co-producer, writer
2014 Benched Writer
2014 Happyland Writer
2013 Save Me Writer

References

  1. ^ "N.J. 'The Bear' director on TV sensation's controlled chaos and Jersey food memories". nj. 2023-07-09. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
  2. ^ Stern, Marlow (2022-07-21). "The Woman Behind 'The Bear,' Summer's Hottest TV Show". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
  3. ^ "Joanna Calo". Television Academy. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
  4. ^ "Writers' strike: Has the gig economy come for Hollywood?". Christian Science Monitor. ISSN 0882-7729. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
  5. ^ Calo, Joanna (2023-06-07). "How 'The Bear' writer's plans went wrong — for all the best reasons". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2023-08-05.

External links

  • Joanna Calo at IMDb


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