Biography
Rebecca Perry Cutter is an American writer, producer and director. She studied at Wesleyan University, where she earned a bachelor’s degree with a double major in English and women’s studies, and later received an M.F.A. in Production from the USC School of Cinematic Arts.
Cutter began her television career as a writer and story editor on The Mentalist (2012–2014), writing five episodes. She subsequently wrote for Gotham (2014–2016), where she also served as producer, and created, wrote, produced and directed episodes of the Starz series Hightown (2020–2024). Her other credits include the feature Besties (2012), which she wrote and directed, the Netflix series The Hunting Wives (2025), which she created and showran, and an episode of Boston Blue (2025). In 2022 she received the Outstanding Writer Drama Series award from the Women’s Image Network for the Hightown episode “Great White”.
