Joel Fields | Executive Producer | Kindred on FX

Joel Fields is a writer and executive producer whose work on FX’s critically acclaimed series The Americans earned him an Emmy® Award for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series and two WGA Awards for Best Dramatic Series. The Americans has also been honored with a Golden Globe® Award, two Critics’ Choice Awards, two Peabody Awards, and numerous AFI Awards, TCA Awards, and Emmy nominations.  Fields also wrote and executive produced FX’s limited series Fosse/Verdon, for which he received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Writing for a Limited Series.  Fosse/Verdon earned an AFI Award for TV Program of the Year, as well as Emmy, Golden Globe, and Critics’ Choice nominations for Best Limited Series, a PGA nomination for Outstanding Producer of a Limited Series, and a WGA Award for Long Form Adapted Series.  

Fields’s most recent project is the limited series The Patient starring Steve Carell, which he wrote and executive produced alongside his The Americans collaborator Joe Weisberg.

Fields lives in New York with his wife, Jessica, and their two children.