1. Graham John Yost was born on September 5,1959 and is a Canadian film and television screenwriter.
11 Facts About Graham Yost
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Graham Yost is the son of Canadian television personality Elwy Yost, the longtime host of the public broadcaster TVOntario's Saturday Night at the Movies.
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Graham Yost graduated from the University of Toronto Schools and Trinity College at the University of Toronto.
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Graham Yost wrote for the TV sitcom Herman's Head and the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers.
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Graham Yost teamed with Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg, along with two of his fellow Boomtown writers Michelle Ashford and Larry Andries, to write and direct episodes of the HBO miniseries The Pacific.
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Graham Yost is the creator and executive producer of the FX series Justified.
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Graham Yost was an executive producer on the FX show The Americans.
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In May 2014, it was reported that Graham Yost would develop a project for WGN America.
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In May 2021, Apple TV+ announced that Graham Yost would serve as showrunner and executive producer for the science fiction series Silo based on the dystopian book series of the same name by Hugh Howey.
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Graham Yost won two Emmy Awards for his involvement in the miniseries From the Earth to the Moon and The Pacific, which was nominated for a Golden Globe Award.
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Graham Yost won a Golden Globe for his work on the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers, for which he was one of the writers.