Ted Humphrey is an award-winning writer, producer, director, and television showrunner. He is best known for his work on the hit Netflix series The Lincoln Lawyer and the long running and critically acclaimed CBS drama The Good Wife.

He developed The Lincoln Lawyer for Netflix with David E. Kelley, based on the acclaimed novels by Michael Connelly, and has served as executive producer and showrunner throughout its run. He has also directed multiple episodes of the series, which recently began shooting its fifth season. Since its 2022 premiere, every season of the series has reached #1 worldwide on Netflix and spent multiple weeks in the Netflix Global Top 10.

Previously, Humphrey served as writer, director, and executive producer on CBS’s landmark drama The Good Wife. The series received two BAFTA nominations, 43 Primetime Emmy nominations, and 14 Golden Globe nominations, as well as five Emmy Awards, a Peabody Award, and two American Film Institute Awards for Excellence in Television. It was also honored with the 2014 Television Critics Association Award for Outstanding Achievement in Drama. Humphrey received 2 Emmy nominations for Best Drama Series and an individual Writers Guild nomination in 2011, along with multiple other writing and producing nominations and awards. He was also the recipient of the 2011 “Voices of Courage and Conscience Award” from the Muslim Public Affairs Council for his work on the show.