Sam Catlin est un scénariste américain, directeur et producteur. Il a travaillé en tant que scénariste et producteur sur Breaking Bad. Il a été nominé par Writers Guild of America (WGA) Award pour son travail sur cette série.

Biographie

Catlin began writing for television in 2005 for the television film The Great New Wonderful. He then became a writer and story editor for the first season of Kidnapped in 2006. He wrote the episode "Stringers". In 2007 he became an executive story editor and writer for the short-lived series Canterbury's Law and wrote the episode "Baggage".

Catlin joined the crew of Breaking Bad in 2009 as a co-producer and writer for the second season. He wrote the second season episodes "Down" and "4 Days Out". The second season writing staff were nominated for the WGA award for best drama series at the February 2010 ceremony for their work on the second season. Catlin was promoted to supervising producer for the third season in 2010. He was promoted again to co-executive producer for the fourth season in 2011.

Catlin attended the New York University Tisch School of the Arts Gradate Acting Program, where he received his Master of Fine Arts Degree in 1998.