Born and raised in the Garden State of New Jersey, Greg Contaldi embarked on his remarkable journey, attending West Essex High School where he founded The West Essex Film Festival, a testament to his innovative spirit. Notably, the festival welcomed back its esteemed alumni, David Chase, the visionary creator of HBO's groundbreaking series "The Sopranos". Greg then pursued his academic interests at the renowned Tisch School of the Arts at New York University.
Upon graduation, Greg began his illustrious career at The Dr. Oz Show, where he served as an associate producer on the show's expanding True Crime Team, showcasing his exceptional skills and dedication. His outstanding contributions to the 2017-2018 season of The Dr. Oz Show were recognized by The National Academy of Television Arts and Science, culminating in the prestigious Daytime Emmy Award for Best Informative Talk Show.
In 2020, amidst the unprecedented challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, Greg played a pivotal role in the launch of The Drew Barrymore Show, serving as a segment producer and developing captivating celebrity, lifestyle, and human interest segments that captivated audiences worldwide.
Most recently, in 2023, Greg joined the esteemed team of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit for its landmark 25th season, further solidifying his reputation as a versatile and accomplished television producer.
