Maria Jacquemetton (née Mastras) is a Greek American television writer and producer. She graduated from Lehigh University in 1983. She served as a producer for the first season of ''
Mad Men
''Mad Men'' is an American period drama television series created by Matthew Weiner and produced by Lionsgate Television. It ran on the cable network AMC from July 19, 2007, to May 17, 2015, lasting for seven seasons and 92 episodes. Its fict ...
'' and co-wrote, with
Andre Jacquemetton, three episodes of the season. Alongside her colleagues on the writing staff she won a
Writers Guild of America Award for Best New Series and was nominated for the award for Best Dramatic Series at the
February 2008 ceremony for her work on the season.
She returned as a producer for the second season and continued to write episodes. She was nominated for the WGA award for Best Dramatic Series a second time at the
February 2009 ceremony for her work on the second season.
She won the WGA Award for Best Drama Series (after being nominated for the third consecutive year) at the
February 2010 ceremony for her work on the third season.
She has been nominated for a
for writing the episodes "Six Month Leave", "
Blowing Smoke", and "
Commissions and Fees
"Commissions and Fees" is the twelfth and penultimate episode of the fifth season of the American television drama series ''Mad Men'' and the 64th episode of the series overall. It is co-written by Andre Jacquemetton and Maria Jacquemetton, and ...
".
Family
Jacquemetton is the older sister of
George Mastras
George Mastras, Jr. (born April 10, 1966) is a Greek American author, screenwriter, director, and television producer. He has worked on all five seasons of the AMC drama ''Breaking Bad''. He won the Pen USA Literary Award in 2009, won a Primeti ...
, a novelist and scriptwriter for the AMC TV show ''
Breaking Bad''.
"Emmys: Sibling Writers Compete as 'Mad Men,' 'Breaking Bad' Vie for Top Drama".
''The Hollywood Reporter
''The Hollywood Reporter'' (''THR'') is an American digital and print magazine which focuses on the Cinema of the United States, Hollywood film industry, film, television, and entertainment industries. It was founded in 1930 as a daily trade pap ...
'', August 20, 2013. Retrieved March 30, 2015.
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American screenwriters
American television producers
American women television producers
American television writers
American writers of Greek descent
Lehigh University alumni
Living people
American women screenwriters
American women television writers
Writers Guild of America Award winners
Place of birth missing (living people)
Year of birth missing (living people)
21st-century American women