proceedings in her ski crash trial near a close.“Brad Falchuk has not been in the courtroom,” Court TV’s Julia Jenaé tweeted Wednesday afternoon.“The defense has gone back and forth about whether he’ll testify in person or via his deposition today or tomorrow.” Retired optometrist Terry Sanderson is suing Paltrow for $300,000, claiming the Oscar winner crashed into him as they skied separately at Utah’s Deer Valley Resort in 2016, leaving him with a life-altering brain injury.
Paltrow, 50, is countersuing the 76-year-old doctor for $1 in damages, alleging it was he who ran into her.The depositions of Paltrow’s daughter Apple, 18, and son Moses, 16 — whom she shares with her ex-husband, Coldplay frontman Chris Martin — were read in the courtroom Tuesday, with Apple recalling how her mother declared, “This a-hole ran into me!”Falchuk, who was also on the ski trip, is on deck to testify.
Here’s what we know about the 52-year-old TV writer and producer.Falchuk’s career got underway when he was hired for Ryan Murphy’s “Nip/Tuck” in 2003.
He went on to collaborate with Murphy on other hits including “Glee,” “American Horror Story,” “American Crime Story” and “Pose.”Falchuk and Paltrow met in 2010 when she guest-starred on “Glee,” reconnecting in 2014 when she reprised the role of substitute teacher Holly Holliday.
Read more on nypost.com