Amy Israel

Amy Israel currently serves as Executive Vice President, Original Programming for Showtime. In this role she oversees global development and production of the company's scripted slate. Under her leadership, high-profile and award-winning original series include twice Emmy-nominated "Yellowjackets" (2021- ), Golden Globe-winner "The Affair" (2014-2019) and Peabody Award-winner " The Good Lord Bird" (2020). Also, "Billions" (2016- ), "Masters of Sex" (2013-16), "SMILF" (2017-19), "Black Monday" (2019-21 ), "On Becoming a God in Central Florida" (2019), "The First Lady" (2022), "I Love That for You" (2022), "Let the Right One In" (2022), "The Man Who Fell to Earth" (2022) and "Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber" (2022- ). Israel, a former film executive and current member of the Producers Guild, has acquired and overseen the production of numerous films during her tenure as a leader at Paramount Vantage, Miramax Films, and as an independent producer. Her impressive body of work as an executive includes films "Clerks" (1993), "Muriel's Wedding" (1994), "Bullets Over Broadway" (1994), "Sling Blade" (1996), "Trainspotting" (1996), "Swingers" (1996), "Life is Beautiful" (1997), "Outside Providence" (1999) and "The Others" (2001). Israel served as a producer on "Hysterical Blindness" (2002), "Shall We Dance" (2004) and "Griffin & Phoenix" (2006). Additional executive works include "An Inconvenient Truth" (2006), "No Country for Old Men" (2007), "There Will Be Blood" (2007), "Into the Wild" (2007), "Margot at the Wedding" (2007), "Year of the Dog" ( 2007 ), "The Duchess" (2008), "The Revolutionary Road" (2008), "The Goods" (2009 ) and "In Time" (2011). Israel has several upcoming series including "Fellow Travelers" and "The Curse."