Brad Falchuk is an American television writer, director, and producer renowned for co-creating highly successful series such as “Glee,” “American Horror Story,” and the “9-1-1” franchise. After establishing a prolific working relationship on ‘Nip/Tuck,’ Brad Falchuk, alongside Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan, co-created the acclaimed musical comedy-drama series ‘Glee’ in 2009, which ran for 121 episodes until 2015. Falchuks career in television began in 2001 as a writer for series including ‘Mutant X,’ ‘Earth: Final Conflict,’ and ‘Veritas: The Quest.’ He was hired to write for the first season of FXs ‘Nip/Tuck’ in 2003, serving as a writer and executive producer for the series from 2004 to 2010, where he first partnered with show creator Ryan Murphy. Following the widespread success of ‘Glee,’ Falchuk solidified his creative partnership with Ryan Murphy, leading to the creation of the critically acclaimed anthology horror series ‘American Horror Story,’ which premiered in 2011 and has aired 132 episodes across 12 seasons as of 2024.
In March 2019, recognizing his consistent track record of impactful content, Falchuk signed a multi-year overall deal with Netflix through his production company, Brad Falchuk Teley-Vision, for the development, writing, producing, and directing of new series. Under his Netflix deal, Falchuk most recently co-created and executive produced the acclaimed anthology series ‘American Horror Stories’ (2021-2024) and the action-comedy ‘The Brothers Sun,’ which premiered in 2024. He continues to develop a robust slate of projects, with upcoming co-creations including ‘Famous Last Words’ (2025) and ‘Magic 8 Ball.’ Throughout his career, Falchuks influential work has garnered significant industry recognition, including multiple Primetime Emmy Awards and numerous Golden Globe nominations.