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Nick Bernardone

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Nick Bernardone
Birth nameNicholas Francis Bernardone
BornSyracuse, NY
Mediumtelevision, Internet, music, live performance
NationalityAmerican
EducationSUNY Fredonia,[1] NYU
Years active2008–present
GenresSketch comedy, situational comedy, parody, horror, action
Notable works and roles30 Rock, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, The Walking Dead, Fear the Walking Dead

Nick Bernardone is an American writer, producer and director from Syracuse, NY. His credits include Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, 30 Rock, Marvel's Wastelanders, The Walking Dead and Fear the Walking Dead. Nick has been nominated for five Emmy Awards, and won a WGA Award and PGA Award.[2]

Career

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Early TV credits include Emmy Award winning 30 Rock and Netflix's Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. Later work includes AMC's Fear the Walking Dead and "The Walking Dead". Additional credits are "Marvel's Wastelanders", Saturday Night Live, HBO's Crashing, Bloodline, and Master of None. Hot Garbage Video has produced several web videos such as series Bromos[3] and Army Husbands. Classless was an official selection in the 2013 New York Television Festival.[4] On February 2, 2022 it was announced Nick was attached to adapt the popular fantasy series The Riftwar Cycle for a potential television series.[5] On December 5, 2022 it was announced Nick would co-write the final chapter in the crossover audio series Marvel's Wastelanders.[6] Nick has been nominated for five Emmy Awards, and won a WGA Award and PGA Award.[7]

Filmography

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Year Title Credited as Notes
Writer Producer Other
2010-2013 30 Rock: Webisodes Yes Yes Yes Wrote episodes, Editor
2013 Classless Yes Yes Yes Director, Editor
2015-19 Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Yes Yes Yes Wrote 2 episodes, Co-Producer, Script Coordinator, Associate Producer
2017-18 The Walking Dead: Red Machete Yes Yes Yes short film
2020 Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs the Reverend No Yes No Co-Producer
2018-22 Fear the Walking Dead Yes Yes Yes Wrote 9 episodes, Producer, Co-Producer, Script Coordinator, Staff Writer
2022-23 Marvel's Wastelanders Yes No No Wrote 4 episodes
2022-23 The Riftwar Cycle Yes Yes Yes Developer

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Work Result
2012 Emmy Award Outstanding Special Class – Short-Format Nonfiction Program 30 Rock: Ask Tina Nominated
2013 Producers Guild of America Award Outstanding Digital Series 30 Rock: The Webisodes Won
Emmy Award Outstanding Special Class – Short-Format Nonfiction Program 30 Rock: The Final Season Nominated
Emmy Award Outstanding Special Class – Short-format Live-Action Entertainment Programs 30 Rock: The Webisodes Nominated
2017 Emmy Award Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media Within an Unscripted Program Stand For Rights: A Benefit for the ACLU with Tom Hanks Nominated
2018 Writers Guild of America Award Short Form New Media Adapted Red Machete, "Behind Us" Nominated
2018 Emmy Award Outstanding Short Form Comedy or Drama Series The Walking Dead: Red Machete Nominated
2019 Writers Guild of America Award Short Form New Media Adapted Red Machete, "What We Become" Won

References

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  1. ^ Herbert, Geoff (October 13, 2021). "'Fear the Walking Dead' writer headlines 2021 Syracuse International Film Festival lineup". Retrieved October 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "Academy of Television Arts & Sciences 65th Primetime Emmy Award Nominations". deadline.com. July 18, 2013.
  3. ^ "NewTeeVee "Bromos Search for a Satirical Bromance"". station.newteevee.com.
  4. ^ "NYTVF 2013 Selections". HotGarbageVideo.com.
  5. ^ "'The Riftwar Cycle': TV Series Adaptation Of Fantasy Books In Works At Newly Launched Six Studios". deadline.com. February 2, 2022.
  6. ^ "Marvel and SiriusXM's First-Ever Podcast Crossover Event, 'Marvel's Wastelanders' Premieres Today!". marvel.com.
  7. ^ "Academy of Television Arts & Sciences 65th Primetime Emmy Award Nominations". deadline.com. July 18, 2013.
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