# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vince-gilligan
# Generated: 2026-08-15T09:28:08.340Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vince-gilligan"
name: "Vince Gilligan"
slug: "vince-gilligan"
description: "George Vincent Gilligan Jr. is an American screenwriter and filmmaker. He became widely known as the creator, showrunner, and executive producer of the AMC crime series Breaking Bad (2008–2013) and its spin-off prequel series Better Call Saul (2015–2022). He has received numerous accolades, including four Primetime Emmy Awards, six Writers Guild of America Awards, two Critics' Choice Television Awards, two Producers Guild of America Awards, a Directors Guild of America Award, and a BAFTA Television Award."
tagline: "American writer, producer, and director (born 1967)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vince_Gilligan_at_53rd_Saturn_Awards_2026-03.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
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birthDate: "1967-02-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump