Amy Taylor graduated from Stanford University with an honor’s degree in International Relations. Following graduation Amy received a German Federal Chancellor fellowship to study film and theater in Berlin. While in Berlin Amy worked with a local theater troupe, directing plays at the Theaterhaus Mitte.
After returning from Berlin, Amy began the MFA program at the USC School of Cinema-Television. At USC, Amy directed a number of films including the documentary “Childless by Choice” and the narrative short “Robert and Theresa”.
Amy was the 2002 recipient of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences multi-camera directing internship at “The Young and the Restless”. She was also the first-place winner of both the Big Bear and Phoenix International screenwriting competitions with her full-length romantic comedy “The Surrogate”. After graduating from USC, Amy worked as the director of development for Cormacks Productions. Currently, Amy works as a screenwriter.