Jim Milio

Jim Milio has written, produced, or directed more than 400 hours of reality and non-fiction television series and specials including “Dog Whisperer” for National Geographic, “Founding Fathers” for the History Channel, The Discovery Channel “Eco-Challenge Australia”, “Rescue 911” for CBS, “Takedown” for TruTV, “Global Beauty Masters” for TLC, the Emmy nominated “Great Moments in Disney Animation” for ABC, and “The Real Las Vegas” for A&E.

In film, Milio wrote and directed “Men Seeking Women” starring Will Ferrell and was the co-executive producer of the highest grossing romantic comedy of all time, “My Big Fat Greek Wedding.”

Milio was co-chair of the Non-Fiction Committee of the Writer’s Guild of America (WGA) and was also a member of the Non-Fiction Steering Committee of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (ATAS) for two years.

Milio has won three People's Choice Awards ("Dog Whisperer," "My Big Fat Greek Wedding," and "Rescue 911") and has been nominated for several Emmy Awards and Writer's Guild Awards.