John Semander

John Semander is a freelance writer and independent producer who has worked consistently in the entertainment industry since moving to Los Angeles in 1993. Over the years, he has been represented by CAA, AMG, Kaplan/Perrone Management and The Gersh Agency. He has worked with many talented people in both film and television on numerous projects, and has been actively involved in development meetings at NBC, Warner Bros, Sony, Fox, Universal, Comedy Central, Spike TV, and many other companies throughout his career. John was also a featured blogger on the true crime website "In Cold Blog," due to his family's long-standing ties with crime victims' rights advocacy, and his screenplay for "The Empty Chair" earned him Best Writer honors in the Independent Pilot Competition at SeriesFest 2023.