Eric Lodal

Eric Lodal
Born
Eric Olaf Lodal

(1976-01-30) January 30, 1976
Alma materYale University, Juilliard School
Occupationsscreenwriter, producer, director, classical musician, entrepreneur, political strategist
Years active2005–present
Notable workMurder in the First, The Locrian Mode, Simple City

Eric Olaf Lodal (born January 30, 1976) is an American screenwriter, creator, producer, musician, and director. He has written and developed original television series and feature films for Warner Brothers, F/X, TNT, Fox Studios, Sonar, Sony and New Regency.

He is noted for co-creating and showrunning Murder in the First an American crime drama television series that originally aired on TNT. The series stars Tom Felton, Taye Diggs, Kathleen Robertson, James Cromwell, and others.

Outside entertainment, Lodal is a political consultant and an active investor.

As an entrepreneur he has founded several successful businesses, including Evolution Music LLC, Idea Cartel, Olaf Inc., Lonesome Pine Productions LLC and his current venture, Lodestar MG LLC based in Aspen, Colorado.