Scott Milhouse Gimple is a writer for both comics and television. He is most well-known for his work as a writer and producer for Fillmore!, Life, FlashForward, Chase, and The Walking Dead.

Early life

Gimple grew up in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey and graduated from Governor Livingston High School. He graduated from the University of Southern California's School of Cinema-Television.

Career

He was a writer on NBC's Life and Fox TV's Drive, and ABC's FlashForward. Gimple co-wrote the script of Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance alongside Seth Hoffman and David S. Goyer.

In 2011 he joined the crew of AMC's The Walking Dead as a producer and writer for the second season. He wrote the third episode of the season, "Save the Last One", as well as the critically acclaimed seventh, "Pretty Much Dead Already", and the tenth, "18 Miles Out" (alongside showrunner Glen Mazzara).

In January 2013, Gimple was named showrunner of The Walking Dead, replacing Glen Mazzara, who left when the series was renewed for a fourth season.