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name: "John Inwood"
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# John Inwood

Cinematographer. Born in Brooklyn, New York, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer

## Biography

John Inwood is a cinematographer and director. He studied English literature at Vassar College before completing a graduate degree in directing and cinematography at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. After working as a lighting electrician and gaffer, he began shooting full-time in the 1990s.

His television credits include 150 episodes of *Scrubs* (2001–2009), for which he received an Emmy nomination, as well as *Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt* (2015–2019), *Girls5eva* (2021–2024), *Manifest* (2018–2020) and *Murphy Brown* (2018). Feature film work includes *The Daytrippers* (1997) and *Space Cadet* (2024). He is a member of the American Society of Cinematographers and has taught at several universities.

*Sources: imdb.com, johninwoodascdp.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt* (2015), Fi1m 76, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/tv/unbreakable-kimmy-schmidt.md)

## Also known for

- *Space Cadet* (2024), Director of Photography
- *Scrubs* (2001), Director of Photography
- *Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend* (2020), Director of Photography
- *The Daytrippers* (1997), Director of Photography
- *ExTerminators* (2009), Director
- *Childrens Hospital* (2008), Director
- *Girls5eva* (2021), Director of Photography

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