Joey Soloway is an American television creator, showrunner, director and writer.
Soloway created the pilot Transparent for Amazon.com in 2014.
As part of the making of the show, Soloway enacted a "transfirmative action program," whereby transgender applicants were hired in preference to non-transgender ones. As of August 2014, over 80 transgender people have worked on the show, including two transgender consultants.
The show wrapped its fourth season in 2017, and concluded with a movie finale in 2019.
Soloway received two Primetime Emmys for Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series in 2014 and 2016 for Transparent and the show has received Emmy nominations for Outstanding Comedy Series.
