Julie Plec ( born May 26, 1972 ) [ 1 ] [ 2 ] is an american television receiver producer, writer and film director, known for her work on The CW television serial The Vampire Diaries ( 2009–2017 ) which she co-created with Kevin Williamson, and its by-product The Originals ( 2013–2018 ) and Legacies ( 2018–present ). She besides developed the limited series Containment ( 2016 ) .
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Plec graduated from Northwestern University in 1994. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] She was primitively a movie major but transferred out of the course of study halfway through and graduated from an interdepartmental major. [ 5 ]
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Having acted as co-producer and adjunct to Wes Craven on both Scream 2 and Scream 3, Plec worked on another film for Craven, Cursed, which was released in 2005 and starred Christina Ricci, Jesse Eisenberg, Joshua Jackson, and Shannon Elizabeth. The film suffered many script and scheduling difficulties during production and ultimately failed to perform at the box agency. Plec developed a new television series for The CW entitled The Vampire Diaries, which was adapted from a novel series of the same name by L. J. Smith. [ 6 ] The serial follows the life of Elena Gilbert ( Nina Dobrev ), who falls in love with vampire Stefan Salvatore ( Paul Wesley ), and soon finds herself caught in a love triangle between Stefan and his older brother, Damon ( Ian Somerhalder ), while the brothers are besides being haunted by the past they ‘ve had with Katherine Pierce ( besides played by Dobrev ). The series besides focuses on the lives of Elena ‘s friends and early inhabitants of the fictional town of Mystic Falls, Virginia. The Vampire Diaries premiered on September 10, 2009, and has become a domestic and international hit. In November 2012, Deadline Hollywood announced that Julie Plec and Greg Berlanti had attained the rights to The Tomorrow People and commissioned a navigate written by Phil Klemmer. [ 7 ] This occurred after a similar rights option expired to an abort try two years previously. It was announced on January 28, 2013 that the revival had received a fly order from The CW. On May 9, 2013 the series was picked up for the 2013–14 season by The CW. [ 8 ] On January 11, 2013, it was announced that a back-door original of The Vampire Diaries entitled The Originals focusing on the Original family of vampires was in the works. The original aired in April 2013 as contribution of The Vampire Diaries ‘ one-fourth season. It was soon after picked up for series by The CW, which will air its first gear season in the 2013–14 season. Joseph Morgan reprises his function as Klaus. It besides stars The Vampire Diaries actors Daniel Gillies, Claire Holt and Phoebe Tonkin adenine well as new draw members. [ 9 ] This second by-product attempt is carried out by Julie Plec, with no participation by Kevin Williamson. [ 10 ] In 2020, her My alleged Company signed a distribute with Universal Television. [ 11 ]
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