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Matt Olmstead is an American writer and producer for television shows. Early life. Olmstead graduated from California State University, Chico in 1988. He is an alumnus of the College of Humanities and Fine Arts. He went to Hollywood in hopes of being a script writer. Olmstead eventually worked with an agent, who set him up with Steven Bochco.
Matt Olmstead is a TV producer and writer who has worked on shows like Chicago P.D., Prison Break, and NYPD Blue. He is married to Dawn Olmstead and has created or written episodes for several series, including Chicago Med and FBI: International.
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Oct 2, 2020 · The veteran writer and producer of Chicago P.D. steps down from the NBC spinoff of Law & Order: SVU, starring Christopher Meloni as Elliot Stabler. The series is still in development and has no immediate replacement for the showrunner role.
May 21, 2024 · Matt Olmstead, the executive producer and co-creator of FBI: INTERNATIONAL, talks about the new headquarters, the new characters, and the JOC-like hub in season 3. He also shares his experience and insights from working on other Wolf Entertainment shows.
Mar 31, 2017 · Matt Olmstead is set to step down as showrunner of Chicago P.D. at the end of the show’s current season, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. NBC declined to comment. No replacement has...
Oct 4, 2023 · The former Chicago Fire co-showrunner will lead the CBS drama for Season 3, as Dick Wolf's other series re-open their writers rooms after the WGA strike. Olmstead is one of the few showrunners to stay on the Wolf Entertainment roster amid leadership changes.
Jul 28, 2020 · Matt Olmstead, the co-creator of Chicago PD, is no longer the co-showrunner of ABC‘s Stumptown. During this weekend’s Comic-Con At Home, ABC announced that Monica Owusu-Breen (whose credits include NBC‘s supernatural drama Midnight, Texas) was replacing Olmstead on the Cobie Smulders series.
