Vanessa Middleton

Vanessa Middleton
Nationality	American
Occupation	Director, producer, writer

Vanessa Middleton is an American film and television producer and writer, as well as a film director. Middleton has worked as a writer on shows like Cosby, Girlfriends, and Hangin' with Mr. Cooper. In 2001, Middleton made her feature film directorial debut with the romantic comedy 30 Years to Life, starring Tracy Morgan, Paula Jai Parker, and Allen Payne.

Film and television

Year	Title	Production role	Notes
1992	The Apollo Comedy Hour	Writer
1992–1993	Saturday Night Live	Writer	Twenty episodes
1994	Sister, Sister	Writer	Two episodes
1995–1996	Hangin' with Mr. Cooper	Writer	Three episodes
	Cosby	Writer (Four episodes, 1996–1997) Co-executive producer (Twenty-one episodes, 1998–1999)	Twenty-five episodes
2001	30 Years to Life	Director, writer, executive producer
2007	Girlfriends	Writer	One episode

Awards and nominations

Year	Organization	Award[1]	Title	Result
1993	Emmy Awards	Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Variety or Music Program (shared)	Saturday Night Live	Nominated
2001	Sundance Film Festival	Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic	30 Years to Life	Nominated

References

1. "Vanessa Middleton – Awards". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved May 27, 2009.

External links

• Vanessa Middleton at AllMovie
• Vanessa Middleton at the Internet Movie Database