Emily Andras
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Andras at GalaxyCon Raleigh in 2022
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| Born | Boston, Massachusetts, USA |
| Nationality | American-Canadian |
| Occupation | Television producer, writer |
| Years active | 1997 – present |
| Known for | Wynonna Earp Lost Girl |
| Children | 2 |
Emily Andras is a Canadian television producer and writer. She is known for creating the television series Wynonna Earp and serving as executive producer and showrunner of Lost Girl (seasons 3 and 4).[1]
Early life
Andras was born in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, and raised in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.[2] She earned an English degree from Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada,[3] and received her Bachelor of Applied Arts (Radio and Television) from the RTA School of Media at Ryerson University in Toronto, Ontario.[4]
Career
Emily Andras created the Wynonna Earp series after her work on Lost Girl,[5] where she was a writer and consulting producer for the first two seasons, showrunner and executive producer of seasons 3 and 4, and executive consulting producer in its fifth and final season.[6][7]
Prior to Lost Girl, she served on Instant Star as showrunner and executive producer, for which she began as a junior writer on the series.[8][9] Prior to Wynonna Earp being greenlit, she was a writer and consulting producer on Killjoys during its development and first season.[10][11]
In 2008, she was nominated for a Gemini Award for Best Writing in a Children's or Youth's Program or Series, for Instant Star episode "Like A Virgin".[citation needed] She was nominated in 2013 for a Canadian Screen Award (CSA) for Best Writing in a Dramatic Series for Lost Girl episode "Into the Dark".[12] In 2017, she received a CSA for Best Cross-Platform Project – Fiction for Wynonna Earp Interactive, and was nominated for Best Writing in a Dramatic Series for Wynonna Earp episode "Purgatory".[13][14] In 2018, she was nominated for a CSA for Best Writing in a Dramatic Series for Wynonna Earp episode "I Hope You Dance".[15] In 2019, she received the WGC Showrunner Award by the Writers Guild of Canada.[16]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Writer | Producer | Showrunner | Notes |
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| 1997 | Uh-Oh! | Yes | |||
| 2000 | Our Hero | Yes | 1 episode | ||
| 2005–2008 | Instant Star | Yes | Yes | Yes | wrote 13 episodes |
| 2006 | 11 Cameras | Yes | |||
| 2008 | Sophie | Yes | 1 episode | ||
| 2008–2009 | Degrassi: The Next Generation | Yes | 3 episodes | ||
| 2009 | St. Brigid's Medical | Yes | |||
| 2009–2010 | Total Drama | Yes | 2 episodes | ||
| 2010 | Degrassi Takes Manhattan | Yes | TV movie | ||
| 2010–2015 | Lost Girl | Yes | Yes | Yes | Wrote 13 episodes; showrunner seasons 3, 4 |
| 2011 | King | Yes | Yes | Wrote 2 episodes | |
| 2013 | Lost Girl: ConFAEdential | Yes | Showcase TV special | ||
| 2013 | Lost Girl: An Evening at the Clubhouse | Yes | Showcase TV special | ||
| 2015 | Killjoys | Yes | Yes | Wrote 2 episodes | |
| 2016–2021 | Wynonna Earp | Yes | Yes | Yes | Creator; wrote 14 episodes |
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