
Profile
Famous as :
Film producer, director, screenwriterBirth Date :
December 06, 1967Birth Place :
Syosset, New York, USAClaim to fame :
Consulting producer of TV series "The Larry Sanders Show" (1993-1998)
CableACE Awards
1995
Won CableACEcategory Comedy Series for The Larry Sanders Show (1992) (TV)
shared with Brad Grey, Garry Shandling, Bernie Brillstein (executive producers)
1994
Won CableACEcategory Comedy Series for The Larry Sanders Show (1992) (TV)
shared with Brad Grey, Garry Shandling (executive producers)
Emmy Awards
1998
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Comedy Series for The Larry Sanders Show (1992) (TV)
shared with Brad Grey, Garry Shandling (executive producers)
1997
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Comedy Series for The Larry Sanders Show (1992) (TV)
shared with Brad Grey, Garry Shandling (executive producers)
1997
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series for The Larry Sanders Show (1992) (TV)
shared with John Markus (teleplay/story), Garry Shandling
1996
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Comedy Series for The Larry Sanders Show (1992) (TV)
shared with Brad Grey, Garry Shandling (executive producers)
1994
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Comedy Series for The Larry Sanders Show (1992) (TV)
shared with Brad Grey, Garry Shandling (executive producers)
1993
Won Emmycategory Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Variety or Music Program for The Ben Stiller Show (1992) (TV)
shared with Robert Cohen, Brent Forrester, Jeff Kahn (writers)
Golden Globes, USA
2008
Got nomination for Golden Globecategory Best Original Song - Motion Picture for "Walk Hard" (from movie "Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story" (2007))
shared with Marshall Crenshaw, John C. Reilly, Jake Kasdan
Grammy Awards
2009
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Song Written for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media for "Walk Hard" (from movie "Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story" (2007))
shared with Marshall Crenshaw, John C. Reilly, Jake Kasdan
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards
2007
Won Sierra Awardcategory Best Song for "Walk Hard" (from movie "Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story" (2007))
shared with Marshall Crenshaw, John C. Reilly, Jake Kasdan
Montreal Comedy Festival 'Just for Laughs'
2008
Won Just For Laughs Awardcategory Comedy Person of the Year
Online Film Critics Society Awards
2006
Got nomination for OFCS Awardcategory Best Breakthrough Filmmaker for The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005)
Writers Guild of America, USA
2013
Won WGA Award (TV)category New Series for Girls (2012) (TV)
shared with Lesley Arfin; Lena Dunham; Sarah Heyward
2013
Got nomination for WGA Award (TV)category Comedy Series for Girls (2012) (TV)
shared with Lesley Arfin; Lena Dunham; Sarah Heyward
2008
Got nomination for WGA Award (Screen)category Best Original Screenplay for Knocked Up (2007)
2006
Got nomination for WGA Award (Screen)category Best Original Screenplay for The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005)
shared with Steve Carell
1998
Got nomination for WGA Award (TV)category Episodic Comedy for The Larry Sanders Show (1992) (TV) (For episode "Ellen, Or Isn't She?")
shared with John Markus, Garry Shandling














