Liz W. Garcia is an American television producer and writer.[1]

Liz W. Garcia
Born1977 (age 46–47)
Occupation(s)Television producer and writer
Years active1988–present
Spouse
(m. 2008)
Children1

Career

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As a writer her credits include Dawson's Creek, Wonderfalls and Cold Case (also executive story editor and consulting producer).

Garcia's film credits include working as a production assistant on the 1988 film Return of the Killer Tomatoes. She was also an assistant to Ed Decter and John J. Strauss in the 2002 film The New Guy.

In 2010, she co-created the TNT series Memphis Beat starring Jason Lee. She co-created the series with her husband, actor Joshua Harto.[2] The series ended the following year after two seasons.

Garcia wrote and directed The Lifeguard, which began filming in July 2012 starring Kristen Bell.[3] She also wrote and directed One Percent More Humid, starring Juno Temple and Julia Garner, which was released in 2017.

More recently, she signed an overall deal with Entertainment One.[4]

Personal life

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Garcia is a graduate of Wesleyan University.[2] She married actor Joshua Harto in 2008,[5] and they have a son together.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Liz W. Garcia, TV Guide. Meg Garrett. 10 August 2010. Retrieved 16 May 2012.
  2. ^ a b Liz W. Garcia - WesLive: Wesleyan's Community Blog
  3. ^ Fleming, Mike (July 17, 2012). "Kristen Bell To Star In 'The Lifeguard'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 18, 2012.
  4. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2021-06-24). "Liz W. Garcia Inks Overall Deal With Entertainment One". Deadline. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
  5. ^ Liz Garcia, Joshua Harto, NYT. Published 11 October 2009. Retrieved 16 May 2012.
  6. ^ "The Lifeguard Director Liz W. Garcia". Filmmaker Magazine. 18 January 2013.
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