Deborah M. Pratt is an African-American Writer, Director, Producer, novelist, and Songwriter. Ms. Pratt was the first African-American Drama and SciFi TV Executive producer when she co-created and wrote 25 and co-wrote another 15 episodes of the iconic TV series "Quantum Leap" for NBC. She was also the EP and head writer for “Tequila and Bonetti” for CBS, and co creator, EP and showrunner for “The Net” for the USA network. Ms. Pratt has sold pilots to Paramount, CBS, and NBC. She directed the season finale for Grey’s Anatomy “Put on a Happy Face” for ABC.