---
name: "Christine Boylan"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/christine-boylan"
fi1m_id: "christine-boylan"
imdb_id: "nm3150062"
tmdb_id: 1224196
wikidata_id: "Q5110939"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "25 July 1977"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 73
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-09-23T22:54:11.735617+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."
---

# Christine Boylan

## Identity

Christine Boylan

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/christine-boylan
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** christine-boylan
- **IMDb ID:** nm3150062
- **TMDB ID:** 1224196
- **Wikidata ID:** Q5110939
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christine_Boylan, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5110939, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3150062/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1224196

Writer. Born 25 July 1977 in USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 25 July 1977, USA
- **Active:** 2009–present
- **Also known as:** Christine Ann Boylan 
- **Frequently works with:** [Alrick Riley](https://film.one/person/alrick-riley.md), [Bryan Spicer](https://film.one/person/bryan-spicer.md), [David Barrett](https://film.one/person/david-barrett.md), [Dean White](https://film.one/person/dean-white.md), [Kate Woods](https://film.one/person/kate-woods.md), [Milan Cheylov](https://film.one/person/milan-cheylov.md), [Ron Underwood](https://film.one/person/ron-underwood.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 73, as writer, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 73 (1), 2010s 65 (1), 2020s 82 (1)
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Genres:** Crime 2, Drama 2, Mystery 1, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 1
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christine_Boylan, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5110939, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3150062/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1224196

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Castle*](https://film.one/tv/castle.md) (73), [*Once Upon a Time*](https://film.one/tv/once-upon-a-time.md) (65)
- **Peacock:** [*Poker Face*](https://film.one/tv/poker-face.md) (82)

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

## Biography

Christine Boylan is an American television writer and producer. She was born on 25 July 1977. She attended Hofstra University and was a Fulbright Scholar at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich, where she studied German and English literature. Her early career included an internship at the soap opera *All My Children* and a writers’ assistant role on *Gilmore Girls*.

Boylan’s first staff writing position was on the TNT series *Leverage* (2008–2010). She later wrote for *Off the Map* (2011), *Castle* (2012), *Once Upon a Time* (2012–2013), *Constantine* (2014–2015), *Marvel’s The Punisher* (2017–2019), *Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger* (2018), *Poker Face* (2023) and *Avatar: The Last Airbender* (2024). She has also served as a producer on several of these series. In 2010 she married screenwriter Eric Heisserer. She is the founder of the Los Angeles theatre company Bespoke Plays.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Poker Face* (2023), Fi1m 82, Writer, Co-Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/poker-face.md)
- *Once Upon a Time* (2011), Fi1m 65, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/once-upon-a-time.md)
- *Castle* (2009), Fi1m 73, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/castle.md)

## Complete filmography (12)

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

- *Avatar: The Last Airbender* (2024), series, Writer, Co-Executive Producer, Executive Producer
- *Citadel* (2023), series, Co-Executive Producer
- *Poker Face* (2023), series, Writer, Co-Executive Producer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/poker-face.md)
- *Leverage: Redemption* (2021), series, Writer
- *Marvel's Cloak & Dagger* (2018), series, Writer
- *Marvel's The Punisher* (2017), series, Writer
- *Hoss* (2015), Writer, Director
- *Constantine* (2014), series, Writer
- *Once Upon a Time* (2011), series, Writer — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/tv/once-upon-a-time.md)
- *Castle* (2009), series, Writer — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/tv/castle.md)
- *Leverage* (2008), series, Writer
- *Painkiller Jane*, Writer

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