Stephanie Gillis

Stephanie Gillis is a writer for “The Simpsons.” Gillis has received two Emmy Award nominations, four Writer's Guild of America Award nominations, an Environmental Media Award nomination, two Annie Award nominations and the 2015 Annie Award for "Best Animated Television/Broadcast Production." She was nominated for the Writers Guild of America Award in 2006 for "See Homer Run", in 2009 as a member of The Simpsons staff, in 2010 for "The Burns and the Bees" and in 2011 for "Moe Letter Blues". In 2009, Gillis was nominated for an Environmental Media Award for the episode "The Burns and the Bees." She was nominated for an Emmy in 2010 for the episode "Once Upon a Time in Springfield." Anne Hathaway received an Emmy for Outstanding Voiceover for her performance in "Once Upon a Time in Springfield." In 2013, Gillis was nominated for an Annie Award for the episode "A Tree Grows in Springfield" and received the WGA/DreamAgo Villa Ruffieux Residency Award based on her feature script "Margret and Stevie.” Gillis' "Treehouse of Horror XXV" episode won the top TV honor at the 2015 Annie Awards for "Best Animated Television/Broadcast Production." In July 2015, Gillis received an Emmy nomination for "Outstanding Animated Program" for her "Treehouse of Horror XXV" episode. Her most recent episode will mark the fall 2018 premiere of “The Simpsons,” celebrating the program’s 30th anniversary. Gillis lives in Los Angeles with husband and fellow “Simpsons” writer Al Jean, their daughter and many furry beasts.

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