Suzanne Bukinik - Updated Apr 2024

Suzanne Bukinik is an American filmmaker. Likewise, Suzanne Bukinik is best known as the first wife of Hollywood TV star, Brad Falchuk.

Early Life

Suzanne Bukinik was born on the 18th of December, 1969, in Bronx, New York, the United States of America. According to her birth date, she is 54 years old and holds American nationality.

Moreover, she has a birth sign of Sagittarius and believes in Christianity by religion. She was raised in a middle-class family, and not much is known about her ethnic background, parents, siblings, and early childhood life.

We might assume that Bukinik was well raised as a child by her parents.

Education

Regarding her academic career, she completed her graduation from Lehigh University. However, not much more information is available about her further educational career.

Professional Career

Talking about her professional career, Suzanne Bukinik moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting. She has also appeared in a variety of movies and television episodes, such as King of the Nerds (2009), Diamonds Are a Ghoul’s Best Friend (2009), and Heaven vs Hell (2009).

Between 2001 and 2009, her producing career saw a boost. She has worked as a producer on the independent productions My Wonderful Life and According to Jim for television. Her production company is called Suzanne Bukinik Entertainment. Besides her professional, she is also known as the ex-wife of Hollywood TV star, Brad Falchuk.

Brad Falchuk

In 2001, Brad Falchuk began his writing career as a scriptwriter for the science fiction television series Mutant X. The episode screenplay for “Meaning of Death” was then written by him.

When he created the screenplays for five episodes of the Canadian science fiction television series “Earth: Final Conflict,” his career took a turn for the worse. Between 2001 and 2002, to be precise.

He then contributed to one “Veritas: The Quest” episode in 2003. He was hired by Ryan Murphy because he had created a different script. They grew close while working together, and because of him, Falchuk was able to obtain more significant roles on the show.

Caption: For ‘Glee,’ Brad Falchuk draws on his days at Beaver Country Day School (Source: Boston)

He began working on various projects as a co-producer and eventually as an executive producer. Moreover, between 2007 and 2009, he directed four episodes. Falchuk and Murphy chose to work on a different genre as their friendship grew.

They released “Nip/Tuck,” which became one of their most popular films. They also helped Ian Brennan with the script for his comic show, which lasted one hour. The program was a huge success.

Other Works

And the trio decided to make it into a television program. Falchuk and the other two got two Writers Guild of America Award nominations for Best New Series and Best Comedy Series for the next series, “Glee,” which was a big success. He and Murphy once more collaborated on a significant project.

The anthology series “American Horror Story” was decided to be produced, and it premiered in 2011. The program was a huge smash and extremely well-liked. Additionally, he co-produced “American Crime Story.”

Additionally, he was the director of the horror-comedy anthology series “Scream Queens” which ran from September 2015 to December 2016. Through his production business Brad Falchuk Teley-Vision, Falchuk signed a four-year contract to “develop, write, produce, and direct new series” with Netflix in March 2019.

Suzanne Bukinik – Awards

Though Bukinik has worked in several films as a film producer, she has not yet earned any kind of awards or recognition. On the other side, her ex-husband, Brand Falchuk has earned some of them in his career.

He has received a total of 27 nominations and three award wins. In 2016 and 2017, he received awards for Outstanding Limited Series and Outstanding Producer of Long-Form Television, respectively.

In the same way, his performance in Glee earned him Best New Drama at the 2010 TV Quick Awards UK.

Suzanne Bukinik – Net Worth 2024

Talking about Bukinik’s net worth, her net worth is estimated at around $1 million. However, we don’t know about her income and salary. On the other side, her ex-husband Falchuk has a net worth estimated at around  $30 million.

Suzanne Bukinik – Relationship Status

Bukinik is currently single. But in past, she was married to television personality, Brody Falchuk. The former couple tied the knot in 2002 in a private marriage ceremony. They first met in 1994 and began dating each other.

Caption: Suzanne Bukinik with her ex-husband, Brad Falchuk (Source: The Mirror)

In a relationship, the couple has two kids whose names are Brody Falchuck and Isabella Falchuk.  But, the pair divorced in 2013. The reason behind the couple’s separation was that Falchuk was dating Gwyneth Paltrow.

Body Measurements

Suzanne Bukinik producer stands 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs around 58. Likewise, she has brown eyes with brown hair color, and there no not much detail regarding her other body measurements.

Social Media

This film producer is not active on any kinds of social media platforms such as Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.