Academy Award-winning writer, director and producer Bobby Moresco started out as an actor in New York City where he was raised in the Hell’s Kitchen district of Manhattan, three blocks and a world away from Broadway.

Some of Moresco’s notable projects include Millenium, which earned him a Genesis Award, and EZ Streets, which won the “Viewers for Quality Television Award” for best program of the year, as well as being named one of the best television shows of all time. In 1998, he co-created and executive produced the critically acclaimed series Falcone, and was nominated for two Emmy Awards. In 2007, Moresco returned to television with The Black Donnelly’s, co-creating and executive producing the series for NBC. In 2012, Moresco wrote The Hundred Code for NBC.

Moresco’s stage work includes writing and directing over 30 plays Off and Off- Off Broadway and fulfilling a childhood dream, he directed Colin Quinn in “An Irish Wake” at the Helen Hayes on Broadway. On the big screen, Moresco co- wrote and produced the breakout film of 2004, CRASH which was released by Lions Gate Films.

In 2005, at the 78th Academy Awards, Moresco and Haggis were awarded an Oscar for co-writing the film. In addition to winning in the Original Screenplay category, CRASH won additional Oscars for Best Picture and Achievement in Editing. Moresco also received the WGA, Bafta and Critic’s Choice awards for his work on the screenplay. Moresco’s other features include, MILLION DOLLAR BABY (2005 Academy Award Winner for Best Picture), which he co-produced and developed with Paul Haggis; and 10TH & WOLF, his directorial debut. CRASH, the film, inspired the television series, also entitled Crash on the Starz Network. Moresco executive produced the first season, in addition to directing two episodes.