12 Facts About Hank Steinberg

Hank Steinberg was born on November 19,1969 and is an American television and film writer, producer and director.

Hank Steinberg was born in Manhasset, New York, and raised in nearby Great Neck, both on Long Island.

Hank Steinberg went on to the University of Pennsylvania, where he and was a sportswriter for the student-run newspaper The Daily Pennsylvanian and graduated in 1991 with a degree in English literature.

In 1997, Steinberg successfully sold the cable network HBO on 61*, a biographical drama about the legendary home-run race between Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle of the 1961 Yankees.

Hank Steinberg was nominated for a WGA Award for the film.

Hank Steinberg then created the CBS show Without a Trace, which aired from September 26,2002, to May 19,2009.

Hank Steinberg was executive producer and show-runner of Without a Trace for the first three-and-a-half seasons.

In 2010, HarperCollins purchased the rights to Hank Steinberg's forthcoming novel, Out of Range, making a two-book deal for a potential franchise for the publisher.

The book rights were subsequently sold to Paramount Pictures, where Hank Steinberg adapted the book into a screenplay.

Hank Steinberg co-created and was executive producer of TNT's The Last Ship, in 2014, which ran for five seasons and 56 episodes through 2018.

Hank Steinberg went on to create and serve as an executive producer of the ABC American legal drama For Life, which premiered February 11,2020.

In 2021 Hank Steinberg hired Barbie Kligman to help develop and serve as show-runner.