Taylor Sheridan

Taylor Sheridan is an Academy Award®-nominated screenwriter, Emmy®-nominated producer, and the creator, writer, director, and executive producer of multiple record-breaking Paramount Network and Paramount+ series, including Yellowstone, Mayor of Kingstown, Tulsa King, 1883, 1923, Lioness, and Landman.
Sheridan’s upcoming feature, F.A.S.T., a Warner Bros. thriller starring Brandon Sklenar and directed by Ben Richardson, will be released in April 2027. Written and produced by Sheridan, the film follows an ex-Special Forces commando recruited by the DEA to lead a strike against a CIA-linked drug ring.
His next series, The Madison, stars Michelle Pfeiffer, Kurt Russell, Matthew J. Fox, and Patrick J. Adams, and is a study of grief and human connection set in Montana’s Madison River valley. Sheridan, alongside Blake Shelton and Keith Urban, is also executive producing The Road for CBS. Launching in fall 2025, the music competition will showcase 12 aspiring artists competing to open on Urban’s U.S. tour.
Season two of Landman, created by Sheridan and Christian Wallace, returns to Paramount+ on November 16, 2025, while season three of Lioness, starring Zoe Saldaña and Laysla De Oliveira, begins production in October 2025.
Sheridan made his directorial debut with Wind River (2017), the conclusion to his modern frontier trilogy, which earned him Best Director honors at the Cannes Film Festival. He also wrote Hell or High Water (2016), nominated for four Academy Awards®, including Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay.
In addition to his screen work, Sheridan owns and operates Texas’s legendary Four Sixes (6666) Ranch and Bosque Ranch. He recently opened the Four Sixes Ranch Steakhouse at Wynn Las Vegas, featuring premium beef sourced from 6666 and partner ranches. He also launched The Run For A Million, an annual equine sports competition, and Bosque Ranch Live, a new concert series in Weatherford, Texas.