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![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Executive Producer, Screen Story Biography:As the creator of such popular shows as The X-Files and Millennium, writer, producer, and occasional director Chris Carter could be classified as the poster boy for paranoid, sci-fi-slanted television of the 1990s. Though Carter's material and approach may not be entirely original (as fans of Kolchak can certainly attest), his acute skill for tapping into the prevailing millennial paranoia of his generation is as patently undeniable as the public's endless fascination with the mysterious otherworldly forces on which he has built an empire. The son of a blue-collar worker, Carter was raised in the working-class suburbs of California. His early work included a stint as a writer for various surfing-oriented publications. Eager to move beyond the life of a beach-bound writer but unsure of how to make the leap to uncharted territory, Carter longed for the sort of stability that seemed to come so easily to... Full Biography
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