Rob Wright is an American television writer and producer. Starting with his work in 1998 as a story editor for the series ''

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'', his writing and producing credits include such titles as ''Lethal Weapon'', ''The Librarians'', ''Ash vs. Evil Dead'', ''Grimm'', ''

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'', ''Las Vegas'', ''Crossing Jordan'', ''Charmed'', ''Law & Order'', and '' Walker Texas Ranger''. A graduate of

Yale University Yale University is a Private university, private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1701, Yale is the List of Colonial Colleges, third-oldest institution of higher education in the United Stat ...

(BA) and USC's School of Cinema/Television (MFA), Wright has sold movies and created pilots, including the 2012/2013 drama '' The Mob Doctor'', where he served as Executive Producer and Co-Showrunner. From 2018 to 2022, Wright served as Executive Producer/Co-Showrunner, and wrote some (13) episodes, for the last three seasons of the series ''

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''. He was born in New York City and raised in Los Angeles. As of 2021, he lived in

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, with his wife, television writer and producer Kristin Newman (including ''That 70’s Show'', ''How I Met Your Mother'', ''The Muppets''), and their daughter and his two sons from a former marriage.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Wright, Rob American television producers American television writers Living people Yale University alumni Place of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (living people)