Shelly Altman
Michelle "Shelly" Altman is an American soap opera writer.[1] She has been the associate head writer of numerous American daytime soap operas, including Another World, General Hospital and One Life to Live. She is currently serving as a breakdown writer on The Young and the Restless after serving as co-head writer alongside Jean Passanante from November 4, 2013-March 18, 2015.
Positions held
- Associate head writer: 1995 - 1999
- Associate head writer: August 10, 2011 – January 6, 2012; February 21, 2012 – February 28, 2013
- Co-head writer: January 9 – February 20, 2012
- Associate head writer: 1999 - February 22, 2008; May 2, 2008 – September 20, 2011
- Co-head writer: March 18 – November 1, 2013
- Head writer: November 4, 2013 – March 18, 2015
- Breakdown Writer: March 23, 2015 – Present
Awards and nominations
Daytime Emmy Awards
Win
- (2008; Best Writing; One Life To Live)[2]
- (2014; Best Writing; The Young and the Restless)
Nominations
- (2002, 2006, 2009; Best Writing; One Life To Live)
- (1996; Best Writing; Another World)
- (2012, 2013; Best Writing; General Hospital)
Writers Guild of America Award
Nominations
- (2003 and 2005 season; One Life To Live)
- (1997 season; Another World)
| Preceded by Garin Wolf |
Head Writer of General Hospital (with Garin Wolf) January 9, 2012 - February 20, 2012 |
Succeeded by Ron Carlivati |
| Preceded by Josh Griffith Tracey Thomson |
Head Writer of The Young and the Restless (with Josh Griffith: 3/18/13-11/1/13) (with Tracey Thomson) (with Jean Passanante: 12/23/13-3/18/15) (with Charles Pratt, Jr.: 1/16/15-3/18/15) March 18, 2013 - March 18, 2015 |
Succeeded by Charles Pratt, Jr. Tracey Thomson |
References
- ↑ Hollywood Creative Directory 49. Hollywood Creative Directory. September 2003. p. 358. ISBN 978-1-928936-26-8. Retrieved 5 April 2011.
- ↑ "35 th ANNUAL DAYTIME ENTERTAINMENT EMMY ® AWARDS PRESENTED AT STAR-STUDDED GALA ON ABC". National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 5 April 2011.