Mark Wilding is an American television producer and screenwriter. He was nominated for two Emmys for his work as executive producer on the series ''
Grey's Anatomy
''Grey's Anatomy'' is an American medical drama television series focusing on the personal and professional lives of surgical internship (medicine), interns, residency (medicine), residents, and attending physician, attendings at the fictional ...
'',
and won a
Writers Guild of America Award
The Writers Guild of America Awards is an award for film, television, and radio writing including both fiction and non-fiction categories given by the Writers Guild of America, East and Writers Guild of America West since 1949.
Eligibility
Th ...
for
Best New Series as a writer on the same show. He has also worked on ''
Private Practice'' and ''
Charmed
''Charmed'' is an American fantasy drama television series created by Constance M. Burge and produced by Aaron Spelling and his production company Spelling Television, with Brad Kern serving as showrunner. The series was originally broadc ...
''.
Wilding graduated from the
University of Massachusetts Amherst
The University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass Amherst) is a public land-grant research university in Amherst, Massachusetts, United States. It is the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts system and was founded in 1863 as the ...
in 1979 with a major in economics. While at UMass Amherst, he wrote a humor column for The Collegian. He has two children.
Wilding has worked on medical drama series ''
Grey's Anatomy
''Grey's Anatomy'' is an American medical drama television series focusing on the personal and professional lives of surgical internship (medicine), interns, residency (medicine), residents, and attending physician, attendings at the fictional ...
'' since its debut in 2005, serving as executive producer for five episodes and co-executive producer for over fifty episodes. He was a screenwriter for an additional five episodes from 2005 to 2007. He has also worked on the supernatural drama ''
Charmed
''Charmed'' is an American fantasy drama television series created by Constance M. Burge and produced by Aaron Spelling and his production company Spelling Television, with Brad Kern serving as showrunner. The series was originally broadc ...
'' as the supervising producer and co-producer for a total of over thirty episodes, as well as screenwriter for another four.
He has also produced for ''
Jesse'', ''
Ellen'', ''
Jake 2.0'' and ''
Good Girls''. He has written episodes for all the series previously mentioned, in addition to ''
Becker'', ''
Dave's World'', and ''
The Naked Truth''.
Nearly 30 years after receiving his University of Massachusetts degree, Wilding returned to the Amherst campus to speak as an Eleanor Bateman scholar in residence. On April 29, 2009, Wilding discussed his 15+ year career in the film and television industry, shedding light on the creative processes behind the hit television series Grey's Anatomy. According to the Massachusetts Daily Collegian, University Chancellor Robert C. Holub presented Wilding with a clock/plaque commemorating his achievements in the industry.
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American television producers
American television writers
American male screenwriters
Writers Guild of America Award winners
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
University of Massachusetts Amherst College of Social and Behavioral Sciences alumni
American male television writers
American humorous columnists
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