{{short description|American author and television producer (born 1983)}} {{Infobox person | name = Elan Gale | image = Elan Gale at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival (cropped).jpg | caption = Gale in 2025 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|10|27}} | birth_place = Los Angeles County, California, U.S. | known_for = ''The Bachelor''<br>''FBOY Island'' | occupation = Author, television writer, television producer | spouse = {{marriage|Molly C. Quinn|2024}}<ref>{{cite web |title=mollycaitlynquinn |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/C_qkOj7ye8e/ |website=instagram.com |publisher=Instagram from Meta |access-date=9 September 2024}} 9/8/24 "we just woke up, and after almost 9 years together, for the first time, it’s as husband and wife."</ref> }} '''Elan Gale''' (born October 27, 1983)<ref name=birthindex>{{cite web|url= https://www.californiabirthindex.org/birth/elan_adam_gale_born_1983_15814951| title=The Birth of Elan Gale|publisher=California Birth Index| access-date= December 9, 2018}}</ref> is an American author, television writer, and television producer. He worked on the reality series ''The Bachelor'' and created ''FBoy Island''. Gale also produced ''The Bachelorette'', ''Bachelor Pad'', ''Bachelor in Paradise'' and ''High School Reunion''.
In April 2023, he entered into an overall deal with ITV America.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Elan Gale signs unscripted overall deal with ITV America |url=https://realscreen.com/2023/04/11/elan-gale-signs-unscripted-overall-deal-with-itv-america/ |access-date=2023-05-02}}</ref>
== Early life == Gale was born in Los Angeles County, California.
== Bibliography == * ''It's Never Too Late to Go Back to Bed'' (calendar 2019-2026) * ''You're Not That Great (but neither is anyone else)'' (2017)
== Filmography == === Producer === * ''The Midnight Club'' - co-producer, writer (2022) * ''The One That Got Away'' - executive producer (showrunner) (2022) * ''Midnight Mass'' - consulting producer, writer (2021) * ''FBoy Island'' - TV series, creator, executive producer (2021–23) * ''The Bachelor'' - TV series, executive producer (2010–19) * ''The Bachelorette'' - TV series, executive producer (2009–18) * ''Bachelor in Paradise'' - TV series, executive producer (2014–2018) * ''Bachelor Pad'' - TV series, senior producer (2010–2012) * ''Looking for Lenny'' - Documentary, producer (2011) * ''High School Reunion'' - TV series, field producer (2010) * ''The Cougar'' - TV series, segment producer (2009) * ''Coolio's Rules'' - TV series, consulting producer (2008) * ''Cookin' with Coolio'' - TV series, producer (2008)
=== Actor === * Uncredited appearance in ''Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2'' (2017)<ref>{{cite book|url= https://books.google.com/books?id=Gc0vDwAAQBAJ&q=elan+gale+%22guardians+of+the+galaxy%22&pg=PT157| title=Bachelor Nation: Inside the World of America's Favorite Guilty Pleasure|first=Amy| last= Kaufman|quote=...and director James Gunn, who gave him a tiny cameo in ''Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2''.| publisher=E. P. Dutton |year=2018|isbn=978-1101985908}}</ref> * Appears in an episode of ''The Haunting of Hill House'' on Netflix (2018){{cn|date=May 2025}}
=== Director === * ''Looking for Lenny'' - Director and producer (2011), a documentary about Lenny Bruce<ref>{{cite news|last=Robson|first=Dave|title=TJFF: Looking for Lenny|url=http://www.soundonsight.org/tjff-looking-for-lenny/|access-date=3 December 2013|newspaper=SoundOnSight.org|date=28 April 2011}}</ref>
== References == {{Reflist}}
== External links == * [https://twitter.com/theyearofelan Twitter] * {{IMDb name|0301842}} {{FBoy Island}}{{Authority control}}
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