Stephen Shepard, a 1st Assistant Director based in New York. Shep got his start in the unlikely city of Pittsburgh and although they make quite a few films there a year, it is not exactly known for its television and film production. Through a lot of hard work and a commitment to getting to know everyone he could on sets as he came up through the ranks, Shep has gone on to work on shows like Law and Order, Girls, Boardwalk Empire, The Americans and Blue Bloods where he is currently the 1st AD in his 8th season with the show.
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