Jonathan Igla
{{Short description|Writer and producer}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Jonathan Igla
| caption = Igla at the 2015 Writers Guild of America Awards
| occupation = Writer, producer
| years_active = 2010–present
| notable_works = Mad Men
Hawkeye
}}
Jonathan Igla is a writer and producer. He served the head writer and executive producer for the Disney+ series Hawkeye.{{Cite web|last=Kit|first=Borys|date=September 6, 2019|title=Marvel's 'Hawkeye' Series Finds Its Writer With 'Mad Men' Scribe (Exclusive)|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/marvels-hawkeye-series-finds-showrunner-1237432/|access-date=May 8, 2021|website=The Hollywood Reporter|language=en-US}} Igla has written and produced for numerous shows, including Mad Men, Pitch, Sorry for Your Loss, Shut Eye, and Bridgerton.
Career
Igla is most well known for his work on the AMC series Mad Men. He began as a writer in 2010 and ended up as an executive story editor.{{Cite web|last=Gemmill|first=Allie|date=September 9, 2019|title=Disney+ Series Hawkeye Taps Mad Men's Jonathan Igla to Write, Produce|url=https://collider.com/hawkeye-disney-plus-writer-executive-producer-jonathan-igla/|access-date=May 8, 2021|website=Collider|language=en-US}} In 2015, he wrote for the Showtime series Masters of Sex.{{Cite web|last=Sherlock|first=Ben|date=December 10, 2019|title=Disney+'s Hawkeye: 5 Things That Have Been Confirmed (And 5 Fan Theories)|url=https://screenrant.com/disney-plus-hawkeye-information-confirmed-fan-theories/|access-date=June 14, 2021|website=ScreenRant|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|last=Stanhope|first=Kate|date=July 19, 2016|title=Tara Lipinski Figure Skating Drama Series in the Works at Hulu|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/tara-lipinski-figure-skating-drama-912502/|access-date=June 14, 2021|website=The Hollywood Reporter|language=en-US}} In 2016, he was a writer and co-producer for the show Pitch.{{Cite web|last=Schaefer|first=Sandy|date=March 6, 2020|title=Marvel's Hawkeye Disney+ Show Moving Forward, Adds Two New Writers|url=https://screenrant.com/marvel-hawkeye-disney-plus-show-writers-start-date/|access-date=June 14, 2021|website=ScreenRant|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|last=Abbate|first=Jake|date=March 6, 2020|title=Marvel Studios Hawkeye Series Adds Two New Writers|url=https://www.superherohype.com/tv/478757-marvel-studios-hawkeye-series-adds-two-new-writers|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200307161426/https://www.superherohype.com/tv/478757-marvel-studios-hawkeye-series-adds-two-new-writers|archive-date=March 7, 2020|access-date=June 14, 2021|website=Superhero Hype!}} The following year, he worked as a writer and producer for the second season of Shut Eye, writing two episodes. He served as a supervising producer and writer for the Facebook Watch drama series Sorry for Your Loss.{{Cite web|last=Hersko|first=Tyler|date=September 6, 2019|title='Mad Men' Alum Jonathan Igla to Write 'Hawkeye' Series at Disney+|url=https://www.indiewire.com/2019/09/hawkeye-disney-plus-series-mad-men-writer-jonathan-igla-1202171627/|access-date=May 8, 2021|website=IndieWire|language=en}} In 2020, he co-produced the Netflix period drama Bridgerton.{{Cite web|last=Barnhardt|first=Adam|date=May 29, 2021|title=Hawkeye Directors Celebrate Finishing First Edits of Disney+ Series|url=https://comicbook.com/marvel/news/hawkeye-directors-tease-first-cut-disney-plus-marvel-series/|access-date=June 14, 2021|website=ComicBook|language=en}} In September 2019, it was announced that he would be the head writer for the Disney+ show Hawkeye, which premiered in November 2021. In 2021, he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series.
Filmography
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| style="background:#ccc; text-align:center; "
! rowspan="2" |Year ! rowspan="2" |Title ! colspan="2" |Credited as ! rowspan="2" |Notes |
| Writer
! Producer |
|---|
| 2010–15
| Mad Men | {{yes}} | {{no}} | Wrote 6 episodes, also story editor and executive story editor |
| 2015
| {{yes}} | {{no}} | "High Anxiety" |
| 2016
| Pitch | {{yes}} | {{yes}} |Co-producer, wrote "Wear It" |
| 2017
| {{yes}} | {{yes}} |Wrote 2 episodes |
| 2018
| {{yes}} | {{yes}} |Supervising producer, wrote "17 Unheard Messages" |
| 2018
|Age of Sail | {{yes}} | {{no}} |Short film |
| 2020
| {{no}} | {{yes}} |Co-executive producer |
| 2021
| {{yes}} | {{yes|Executive}} |Creator, wrote 2 episodes |
Awards and nominations
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| scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Award ! scope="col" | Category ! scope="col" | Work ! scope="col" | Result ! scope="col" class="unsortable"| {{Abbr|Ref(s)|Reference(s)}} |
|---|
| 2011
| OFTA Television Award |Best Writing in a Drama Series | rowspan="9" |Mad Men | {{won}} | style="text-align:center;"| |
| 2011
|Writers Guild of America Awards | {{won}} | style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite web|date=February 7, 2011|title=The List of the 2011 Writers Guild Award Winners [Full List]|url=https://scriptmag.com/features/the-list-of-the-2011-writers-guild-award-winners-full-list|access-date=August 9, 2021|website=Script Magazine|language=en-us}} |
| 2013
|OFTA Television Award |Best Writing in a Drama Series |{{nom}} | style="text-align:center;"| |
| 2013
|Writers Guild of America Awards |Drama Series |{{nom}} |
| 2014
|OFTA Television Award |Best Writing in a Drama Series | {{won}} | style="text-align:center;"| |
| 2014
|rowspan="4"|Writers Guild of America Awards |rowspan="2"|Drama Series |{{nom}} |
| rowspan="2"|2015
|{{nom}} |
| Episodic Drama (for "A Day's Work")
|{{nom}} |
| 2016
|Drama Series | {{won}} |
| 2021
| {{nom}} | style="text-align:center;"|{{Cite web|title=Jonathan Igla - Emmy Awards, Nominations and Wins|url=https://www.emmys.com/bios/jonathan-igla|access-date=August 2, 2021|website=Primetime Emmy Awards}} |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|4131127}}
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