Ned Martel is an American

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, producer and former

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. He is well known for his work on the Fox musical series ''

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''; and for FXs ''

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''.

Career

Martel was ''

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''s style editor from 2009 to 2012, before leaving to work at Ryan Murphy Television and for Murphy himself. He started as an executive story editor on ''

''s fifth season. Over the course of his time there he contributed two scripts. He was associate producer on

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s '' The Normal Heart''; and a producer on '' Inside Look: The People vs. O. J. Simpson'', which won him a shared

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(along with Murphy, Stephanie Gibbons, Sally Daws, and Sue Keeton). Since its fifth year, Martel has served as a writer and co-producer on Murphy and

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s ''

''; writing episodes "

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" and " Battle Royale".

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