Veronica West

{{short description|American television producer, television writer}}

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Veronica West (née Becker) is an American television producer and writer.

Her credits include Mercy, Brothers & Sisters, GCB, Hart of Dixie and State of Affairs. In 2007, she won a Writers Guild of America, West Award for her work on the series Ugly Betty, sharing the award with the writing staff.[http://www.wga.org/content/default.aspx?id=1517 Awards winners - Writers Guild of America, West] She also developed and produced the TV-show High Fidelity starring Zoë Kravitz in 2020.{{Cite web|title='High Fidelity' TV Series With Female Lead In Works For Disney's Streaming Service From Midnight Radio & 'Bull' Writing Duo|url=https://deadline.com/2018/04/high-fidelity-tv-series-female-lead-gender-swap-disney-streaming-service-midnight-radio-1202358814/|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|date=2018-04-05|website=Deadline|language=en|access-date=2020-05-19}} She is the creator and showrunner of the AppleTV+ series Surface.

She is a graduate of Northwestern University.[http://www.communication.northwestern.edu/programs/certificate_creative_writing_media/alumni.php Certificate in Creative Writing for the Media - Alumni, School of Communication] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130101195001/http://www.communication.northwestern.edu/programs/certificate_creative_writing_media/alumni.php |date=January 1, 2013 }}

Filmography

= Television =

The numbers in writing credits refer to the number of episodes.

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class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" !rowspan="2" scope="col"\|Title !rowspan="2" scope="col"\|Year !colspan="4" scope="col"\|Credited as !rowspan="2" scope="col"\|Network !rowspan="2" scope="col" class="unsortable"\|Notes
Creator !Producer !Writer !Executive producer
scope=row\|Ugly Betty \|2006–08 \|{{no}} \|{{no}} \|{{yes}} (4) \|{{no}} \|rowspan="2"\|ABC \|Story editor {{small\|(season 2)}}
scope=row\|Mode After Hours \|2008 \|{{no}} \|{{no}} \|{{yes}} (2) \|{{no}} \|Web series
scope=row\|Private \|2009 \|{{no}} \|{{no}} \|{{yes}} \|{{no}} \| \|Web series
scope=row\|Mercy \|2009–10 \|{{no}} \|{{no}} \|{{yes}} (3) \|{{no}} \|NBC \|Executive story editor {{small\|(6 episodes)}}
scope=row\|Brothers & Sisters \|2010–11 \|{{no}} \|{{no}} \|{{yes}} (4) \|{{no}} \|rowspan="2"\|ABC \|Co-producer {{small\|(season 5)}}
scope=row\|GCB \|2012 \|{{no}} \|{{yes}} \|{{yes}} (1) \|{{no}} \|Producer {{small\|(9 episodes)}}
scope=row\|Hart of Dixie \|2012–14 \|{{no}} \|{{yes}} \|{{yes}} (6) \|{{no}} \|The CW \|Producer {{small\|(season 2)}} Supervising producer {{small\|(season 3: 10 episodes)}}
scope=row\|State of Affairs \|2014–15 \|{{no}} \|{{no}} \|{{yes}} (2) \|{{no}} \|rowspan="2"\|NBC \|Co-executive producer {{small\|(12 episodes)}}
scope=row\|Chicago Fire \|2015–17 \|{{no}} \|{{no}} \|{{yes}} (6) \|{{no}} \|Co-executive producer {{small\|(season 4, season 5: 13 episodes)}}
scope=row\|Bull \|2017–18 \|{{no}} \|{{no}} \|{{yes}} (6) \|{{no}} \|CBS \|Co-executive producer {{small\|(season 2: 19 episodes)}}
scope=row\|High Fidelity \|2020 \|{{yes\|Developer}} \|{{no}} \|{{yes}} (4) \|{{yes}} \|Hulu \|Showrunner
scope=row\|Dexter: New Blood \|2021 \|{{no}} \|{{no}} \|{{yes}} (2) \|{{no}} \|Showtime \|Miniseries
scope=row\|Surface \|2022 \|{{yes}} \|{{no}} \|{{yes}} (1) \|{{yes}} \|Apple TV+ \|

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scope=row|Ugly Betty

|2006–08