Dante Di Loreto
Encyclopedia
Dante Di Loreto is an American writer and producer, best known for executive producing the 20th Century Fox
series Glee
.
to create Glee, Di Loreto produced several shows for cable and broadcast television as well as a selection of films. His production credits include Pretty/Handsome
, My Lousiana Sky, Temple Grandin
and Die, Mommie, Die!
, which was awarded the Sundance Film Festival’s Special Jury Prize.
Di Loreto currently serves as President of Production for Ryan Murphy Television, in addition to executive producing Glee. Prior to joining Ryan Murphy, Di Loreto supervised film development for Bill Kenwright Ltd.
. He also holds an M.F.A. from the American Film Institute
. He currently lives in Los Angeles
, California
.
20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation — also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox — is one of the six major American film studios...
series Glee
Glee (TV series)
Glee is an American musical comedy-drama television series that airs on Fox in the United States, and on GlobalTV in Canada. It focuses on the high school glee club New Directions competing on the show choir competition circuit, while its members deal with relationships, sexuality and social issues...
.
Career
Prior to joining Ryan Murphy and Brad FalchukBrad Falchuk
Brad Falchuk is a television writer, director and producer. He is best known for his work on the television series Nip/Tuck, Glee, and American Horror Story.-Early life:...
to create Glee, Di Loreto produced several shows for cable and broadcast television as well as a selection of films. His production credits include Pretty/Handsome
Pretty/Handsome
Pretty/Handsome is a 2008 television production by Nip/Tuck director–writer Ryan Murphy that was not picked up by FX, the television network which broadcasts Nip/Tuck.- Cast :* Joseph Fiennes as Bob Fitzpayne...
, My Lousiana Sky, Temple Grandin
Temple Grandin
Temple Grandin is an American doctor of animal science and professor at Colorado State University, bestselling author, and consultant to the livestock industry on animal behavior...
and Die, Mommie, Die!
Die, Mommie, Die!
Die, Mommie, Die! is a 1999 drag queen film written by Charles Busch, who also plays the lead role. Partly spoof and partly homage, it draws heavily on the tropes and themes of American "Grande Dame Guignol" movies from the 1950s and 1960s that featured strong, sometimes dominating female leads,...
, which was awarded the Sundance Film Festival’s Special Jury Prize.
Di Loreto currently serves as President of Production for Ryan Murphy Television, in addition to executive producing Glee. Prior to joining Ryan Murphy, Di Loreto supervised film development for Bill Kenwright Ltd.
Personal life
Di Loreto is a graduate of the University of California, Santa BarbaraUniversity of California, Santa Barbara
The University of California, Santa Barbara, commonly known as UCSB or UC Santa Barbara, is a public research university and one of the 10 general campuses of the University of California system. The main campus is located on a site in Goleta, California, from Santa Barbara and northwest of Los...
. He also holds an M.F.A. from the American Film Institute
American Film Institute
The American Film Institute is an independent non-profit organization created by the National Endowment for the Arts, which was established in 1967 when President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act...
. He currently lives in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
.
External links
- Biography Official biography of Dante Di Loreto