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name: "J. Holtham"
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roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T23:04:05.739029+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."
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# J. Holtham

Writer.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer

## Biography

J. Holtham is a writer for television, theatre and comics. He has written episodes of *The Handmaid's Tale* (2017) and served as co-executive producer on its final two seasons. His other television credits include *Supergirl* (2015), *Marvel's Jessica Jones* (2015), *Marvel's Cloak & Dagger* (2018) and *Pitch* (2016).

Holtham began his career as a playwright after studying at the State University of New York at New Paltz. He has written nearly twenty full-length plays and received commissions and grants from Second Stage Theatre and Theatre Communications Group. He moved to Los Angeles in 2012 to pursue screenwriting and won a Humanitas New Voices Fellowship in 2016. He has also written comic books for Marvel and other publishers.

*Sources: imdb.com, scriptanatomy.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Handmaid's Tale* (2017), Fi1m 75, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-handmaids-tale.md)

## Also known for

- *Supergirl* (2015), Writer, Story
- *Marvel's Jessica Jones* (2015), Story Editor, Writer
- *Marvel's Cloak & Dagger* (2018), Writer

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