[go: up one dir, main page]

    Release CalendarTop 250 MoviesMost Popular MoviesBrowse Movies by GenreTop Box OfficeShowtimes & TicketsMovie NewsIndia Movie Spotlight
    What's on TV & StreamingTop 250 TV ShowsMost Popular TV ShowsBrowse TV Shows by GenreTV News
    What to WatchLatest TrailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily Entertainment GuideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsPride MonthAmerican Black Film FestivalSummer Watch GuideSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll Events
    Born TodayMost Popular CelebsCelebrity News
    Help CenterContributor ZonePolls
For Industry Professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign In
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Biography
  • Awards
  • FAQ
IMDbPro

Wendy Calhoun

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Director
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Writer/Executive Producer
Peabody-award-winning Wendy Calhoun's unique career spans one-hour dramas, unscripted series, VR, and gaming. Her scripted drama credits include writing and producing the historic blockbuster first season of Fox's Empire and debut seasons of The Rookie Feds, Prodigal Son, Station 19, Nashville, Revenge, and Justified. Known as a champion for diversity and inclusion, Calhoun's developed over ten new series with bold leading roles for women and people of color. She's a renowned guest speaker, serves on the Board of Directors for the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, and is an honored alumnus of New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.
  • More at IMDbPro
    • Contact info
    • Agent info
    • Resume
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
  • View contact info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win & 2 nominations total

    Photos3

    View Poster
    View Poster
    View Poster

    Known for

    Timothy Olyphant in Justified (2010)
    Justified
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Connie Britton, Hayden Panettiere, and Kalee Zanella in Nashville (2012)
    Nashville
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Michael Sheen and Tom Payne in Prodigal Son (2019)
    Prodigal Son
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Station 19 (2018)
    Station 19
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Producer

    Credits

    Edit
    IMDbPro

    Producer



    • Niecy Nash in The Rookie: Feds (2022)
      The Rookie: Feds
      5.4
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2022–2023
    • Michael Sheen and Tom Payne in Prodigal Son (2019)
      Prodigal Son
      7.7
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2019–2021
    • Station 19 (2018)
      Station 19
      7.1
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2018
    • Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson in Empire (2015)
      Empire
      7.4
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2015
    • Connie Britton, Hayden Panettiere, and Kalee Zanella in Nashville (2012)
      Nashville
      7.7
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • producer
      • 2012–2014
    • Madeleine Stowe and Emily VanCamp in Revenge (2011)
      Revenge
      7.8
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2011–2012
    • Timothy Olyphant in Justified (2010)
      Justified
      8.6
      TV Series
      • co-producer
      • 2011
    • Revenge
      Short
      • producer
      • 2011
    • Gordon Ramsay in La Cuisine de l'Enfer (2005)
      La Cuisine de l'Enfer
      7.2
      TV Series
      • co-producer
      • 2006
    • Ballroom Bootcamp
      7.4
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2005
    • Howard Hughes: The Real Aviator
      6.9
      Video
      • associate producer
      • 2004
    • 100 Greatest Dance Songs of Rock & Roll
      6.1
      TV Mini Series
      • co-producer
      • 2000

    Writer



    • Niecy Nash in The Rookie: Feds (2022)
      The Rookie: Feds
      5.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • teleplay by
      • 2022–2023
    • Our Kind of People (2021)
      Our Kind of People
      6.2
      TV Series
      • created by (creator)
      • 2021–2022
    • Michael Sheen and Tom Payne in Prodigal Son (2019)
      Prodigal Son
      7.7
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2019
    • Station 19 (2018)
      Station 19
      7.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2018
    • Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson in Empire (2015)
      Empire
      7.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2015
    • Battlefield: Hardline (2015)
      Battlefield: Hardline
      6.5
      Video Game
      • narrative consultant
      • 2015
    • Connie Britton, Hayden Panettiere, and Kalee Zanella in Nashville (2012)
      Nashville
      7.7
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2012–2014
    • Madeleine Stowe and Emily VanCamp in Revenge (2011)
      Revenge
      7.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2011
    • Timothy Olyphant in Justified (2010)
      Justified
      8.6
      TV Series
      • written by
      • executive story editor
      • 2010–2011
    • Life (2007)
      Life
      8.3
      TV Series
      • story editor
      • story
      • teleplay
      • 2008–2009
    • Monster House (2003)
      Monster House
      6.9
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2005
    • The Aquanauts (1999)
      The Aquanauts
      6.5
      TV Series
      • head writer
      • 1999

    Director



    • Left Behind (2016)
      Left Behind
      Short
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Monster House (2003)
      Monster House
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2004–2005

    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Personal details

    Edit
    • Official sites
      • Professional Website
      • Website
    • Alternative name
      • Wendolyn Calhoun

    FAQ

    Powered by Alexa
    • What is Wendy Calhoun known for?
      Prodigal Son, Justified, Nashville, and Station 19
    • How many awards has Wendy Calhoun won?
      1 award
    • How many award nominations has Wendy Calhoun received?
      3 nominations

    Related news

    Contribute to this page

    Suggest an edit or add missing content
    • Learn more about contributing
    Edit page

    More to explore

    Recently viewed

    Please enable browser cookies to use this feature. Learn more.
    Get the IMDb app
    Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
    Follow IMDb on social
    Get the IMDb app
    For Android and iOS
    Get the IMDb app
    • Help
    • Site Index
    • IMDbPro
    • Box Office Mojo
    • License IMDb Data
    • Press Room
    • Advertising
    • Jobs
    • Conditions of Use
    • Privacy Policy
    • Your Ads Privacy Choices
    IMDb, an Amazon company

    © 1990-2025 by IMDb.com, Inc.