Peter Berg made his feature directorial debut in 1998 with the black comedy ‘Very Bad Things,’ building on a strong foundation of acting roles including his significant portrayal of Dr. Billy Kronk on the CBS medical drama ‘Chicago Hope,’ where he appeared in 106 episodes from 1995 to 1999. His early acting credits also include ‘Never on Tuesday’ (1989), ‘Shocker’ (1989), and ‘A Midnight Clear’ (1992). Expanding his creative footprint, Berg created the ABC dramatic television series ‘Wonderland’ in 2000 and directed the action-adventure film ‘The Rundown’ in 2003.
Further diversifying his extensive portfolio, Berg directed the ESPN documentary ’30 for 30: Kings Ransom’ in 2009 and co-wrote ‘The Losers’ in 2010. He also crafted the opening animation sequence for ESPN’s ‘Monday Night Football’ in 2013 and helmed the first two episodes of HBO’s acclaimed series ‘The Leftovers’ in 2014. His recent directorial credits include ‘Mile 22’ (2018), and he is currently developing a film based on the gripping narrative of ‘The Mosquito Bowl,’ slated for 2024, continuing to bring compelling stories to the screen.