---
name: "Bill Wrubel"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/bill-wrubel"
fi1m_id: "bill-wrubel"
imdb_id: "nm0943035"
tmdb_id: 58062
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 79
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-17T17:10:38.400954+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Bill Wrubel

## Identity

Bill Wrubel

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/bill-wrubel
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** bill-wrubel
- **IMDb ID:** nm0943035
- **TMDB ID:** 58062
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0943035/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/58062

Writer.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Active:** 1998–present
- **Also known as:** William Wrubel
- **Frequently works with:** [Jack Burditt](https://film.one/person/jack-burditt.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 79, as writer, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 82 (1), 2000s 77 (1), 2020s 78 (1)
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Comedy 3, Drama 2, Sport 1
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0943035/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/58062

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Ted Lasso*](https://film.one/tv/ted-lasso.md) (78)
- **Disney+:** [*Modern Family*](https://film.one/tv/modern-family.md) (77)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Bill Wrubel is an American television writer and producer. He began his career as a writer on the series *Sports Night* (1998), later working as a writer and producer on *Will & Grace* (1998) and *Ugly Betty* (2006).

Wrubel contributed as a writer and executive producer on *Modern Family* (2009) and has served in the same roles on *Ted Lasso* (2020) since its debut. He has received seven Primetime Emmy Awards, primarily for outstanding comedy series work on these programmes.

He is married to writer and producer Jennifer Crittenden.

*Sources: imdb.com, nj.com, televisionacademy.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Ted Lasso* (2020), Fi1m 78, Writer, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/ted-lasso.md)
- *Modern Family* (2009), Fi1m 77, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/modern-family.md)
- *Sports Night* (1998), Fi1m 82, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/sports-night.md)

## Complete filmography (7)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Ted Lasso* (2020), series, Executive Producer, Writer — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/ted-lasso.md)
- *Modern Family* (2009), series, Writer, Executive Producer, Co-Executive Producer — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/modern-family.md)
- *Ugly Betty* (2006), series, Writer
- *A Guy Thing* (2003), Screenplay
- *Kristin* (2001), series, Writer
- *Sports Night* (1998), series, Writer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/sports-night.md)
- *Will & Grace* (1998), series, Writer, Co-Producer, Producer, Co-Executive Producer, Executive Producer, Teleplay

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