Dianah Wynter's episodic directing credits include the Showtime series Soul Food, The Parkers, Moesha for UPN, Secret World of Alex Mack and the pilot for Technical Difficulties. Movies- for-television include the romantic thriller Intimate Betrayal (BET) which she directed and co-wrote (available on DVD); and Daddy's Girl featuring music sensation Lauryn Hill. This production garnered an Artios Award for Best Ensemble from the Casting Society of America and an Emmy nomination for Dianah Wynter in the Best Director category. HHer theatre credits include Fences with Samuel L. Jackson at Seattle Repertory Theatre; the award-winning British play Mules at San Francisco's Magic Theatre; To Take Arms with Sanaa Lathan and Hattie Winston at the Tamarind Theatre; and the World Premiere of Interrogation of Nathan Hale at South Coast Repertory. She has been a recipient of the National Endowment for the Arts Director's Fellowship and is a regular director for the Mark Taper's New Works Festival. She was an executive producer on ESPN's Bearing the Torch: Politics & the Olympics, a documentary chronicling the history of The Olympic Games in the 20th century. Under a development deal with ABC Network, she developed the television Movie Mixed Doubles for actor Martin Lawrence's Wuzzup Productions. Her original screenplays include Somewhere over the Weekend and an adaptation of The Life & Times of Joe Briggs. She is a graduate of the Yale School of Drama and the AFI directing programs.