UTA Signs Emmy-Winning Director/Producer Jason Winer (EXCLUSIVE)

By Michael Schneider

Michael Schneider

Variety Editor at Large

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Emmy-winning director and producer Jason Winer has been signed by United Talent Agency for representation in all areas.

Winer was the director of the “Modern Family” pilot, which premiered in 2009, as well as the producing director for the first season of the hit, landmark ABC comedy. He was part of the producing team that won the Emmy in 2010 for outstanding comedy series, and also was nominated for outstanding directing for a comedy series (for the “Modern Family” pilot). Winer was nominated again in the Emmy comedy directing category in 2012, for the episode “Virgin Territory.”

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