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Amy York Rubin

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Amy York Rubin
Rubin in 2017
Born
United States
Occupations
  • Director
  • writer
  • producer

Amy York Rubin is an American writer and director.[1] She has directed multiple episodes of television series, including the award-winning pilot of the Netflix series Dead to Me.

Rubin began her career in comedy. She wrote, created and directed the web series Little Horribles (2013).[2][3] The Huffington Post called the series "the lesbian answer to Girls.[4] The New York Times reviewed the series positively.[5] Little Horribles won for Best Indie Series at the 4th Streamy Awards.[6]


Rubin is Jewish.

Since then, Amy has served as a director for numerous projects, including the pilot and episodes of Love, Victor,[7] Dietland, Superstore, Angie Tribeca, Casual, I'm Sorry, Fresh Off The Boat, SMILF and more.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Director Writer Producer References
TBA Gay Kid and Fat Chick Yes No [8][9]

Television

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Year Title Director Producer Role Notes
2015 Looking No No Meredith 3 episodes
2016 – 2017 Foursome Yes Yes No 11 episodes
2017 Casual Yes No No 2 episodes
I'm Sorry Yes No No 3 episodes
SMILF Yes No No 2 episodes
2018 The Mick Yes No No 1 episode
Fresh Off the Boat Yes No No 1 episode
Grown-ish Yes No No 1 episode
Alone Together Yes No No 1 episode
Dietland Yes No No 2 episode
Wrecked Yes No No 1 episode
2019 Dead to Me[10] Yes No No 2 episodes
2020 Love, Victor Yes No No Episode: "Welcome to Creekwood"
2022 So Help Me Todd Yes Yes No Episode: "Pilot"

Web

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Year Title Role Notes
2013 Little Horribles Amy Also director, writer and producer

References

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  1. ^ Petski, Denise (November 2, 2018). "'Dead To Me': Amy York Rubin To Direct Pilot & Second Episode Of Netflix Dark Comedy". Deadline. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
  2. ^ Thompson, Elizabeth; Spaner, Whitney (February 3, 2014). "Little Horribles: The Misadventures of a Self-Obsessed Lesbian". Paper Magazine. Retrieved September 25, 2017.
  3. ^ Gray, Emma (June 3, 2013). "'Little Horribles' Web Series Is The Lesbian Answer To 'Girls' (VIDEO)". HuffPost. Retrieved September 25, 2017.
  4. ^ "Amy York Rubin on the wonderful world of 'Little Horribles' – AfterEllen". AfterEllen. September 9, 2013. Retrieved November 10, 2017.
  5. ^ Zinoman, Jason (September 10, 2014). "Funny, Kooky and Short on the Net". The New York Times. Retrieved September 24, 2017.
  6. ^ "4th Annual Winners & Nominees | The Streamy Awards". The Streamy Awards. Retrieved November 10, 2017.
  7. ^ Petski, Denise (August 30, 2019). "'Love, Simon': Rachel Naomi Hilson Joins Disney+ Series In Recasting". Deadline. Retrieved October 17, 2019.
  8. ^ "Amy York Rubin Attached To Direct Bo Burnham's 'Gay Kid And Fat Chick' For Paramount Players". Deadline. April 5, 2018. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
  9. ^ "Bo Burnham's Teen Dramedy 'Gay Kid and Fat Chick' Moves Ahead at Paramount Players". Variety. April 5, 2018. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
  10. ^ Petski, Denise (November 2, 2018). "'Dead To Me': Amy York Rubin To Direct Pilot & Second Episode Of Netflix Dark Comedy". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 3, 2019.
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