{{short description|American television writer}} {{BLP sources|date=November 2014}} {{ Infobox person | name = Chris Rafferty | occupation = Television writer | other_names = | years_active = 2009 - present }}
'''Chris Rafferty''' is an American television writer.
==Life and career== He was born in Maryland, and is the oldest of three brothers. From a young age he was drawn to illustrating for comic books and the complex characters within them. He wrote a spec script for ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' as his first work in television.<ref name="Writers1">{{cite web|url=http://writersworkshop.warnerbros.com/alumni/chris-rafferty/|title=Chris Rafferty|work=Warner Bros.com|accessdate=November 18, 2014}}</ref>
He participated in the 2014 Warner Bros. Writers Workshop.<ref name="Writers1"/>
===''The Flash''=== In summer 2014, Rafferty was hired as a writer on The CW's ''The Flash''. His first script, co-written with co-executive producer Jaime Paglia, was the freshman season episode "The Flash is Born."<ref name="Futon1">{{cite web|url=http://www.thefutoncritic.com/listings/20141030cw03/|title=Episode Title: (#106) "The Flash is Born"|work=The Futon Critic|accessdate=November 18, 2014}}</ref>
===''Lucifer''=== In 2016, Rafferty began writing for another comic book television adaptation in Fox’s ''Lucifer''. His writing debut for the show was the ninth episode of the first season, titled "A Priest Walks into a Bar."
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==External links== {{IMDb name|3739565|Chris Rafferty}}
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