Quotes by Shawn Ryan

About Shawn Ryan:

Shawn Ryan is an American screenwriter and television producer best known as the creator and showrunner of the television series The Shield (2002–08) and The Chicago Code (2011). Ryan also co-created the ABC series Last Resort (2012–13), and produced The Unit (2006–09), Lie to Me (2009–10) and Terriers (2010).
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One of the tricky things about running a TV show is that you just never know how good the guest stars you cast on a weekly basis, how good they're going to be in the episode. Sometimes they surprise you in good ways and sometimes they surprise you in...

Shawn Ryan

I've spent a lot of time thinking about what the audience would want. That's my job, is to anticipate ahead of the audience.

Shawn Ryan

To this day, nothing makes me happier than finding a TV show I really love.

Shawn Ryan

Working as a showrunner has made it tougher to watch other shows and movies.

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Author Bio

  • NameShawn Ryan
  • Descriptiona writer and television show creator
  • BornOctober 11, 1966
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionScreenwriter