Sterling Anderson

Sterling Anderson is an award-winning, Emmy-nominated screenwriter of more than 20 years.He has written for some of the most popular network television shows, such as The Unit on CBS, as well as NBC&# ...Show More

Sterling Anderson is an award-winning, Emmy-nominated screenwriter of more than 20 years.He has written for some of the most popular network television shows, such as The Unit on CBS, as well as NBC's Medium and Heist. His teleplay The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn, written for CBS starring Sidney Poitier, received three Emmy nominations and won an Image Award. Sterling's extensive resume also includes screenplays written for Lions Gate, Disney, HBO, TriStar Pictures and Columbia Pictures.A graduate in English from St. Mary's College, the accomplished writer also spent five years teaching screenwriting courses as an adjunct professor at the USC School of Cinematic Arts.Sterling has written two books on writing. Beyond Screenwriting Insider Tips and Career Advice From A Successful Hollywood TV and Film Writer and Writing Without Fear 15 Steps To Becoming A Successful (Artist) Writer. The author often guest lectures and panels on screenwriting at film schools and festivals across the country.Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Sterling spent his early childhood in Tuskegee, Alabama, before moving to Davis, California. He writes from Los Angeles today. His talents span far outside the world of writing. Sterling has a fifth degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do and was an award-winning winemaker in Napa Valley. Hide