Matt Weitzman
American producer and writer (born 1967)
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Matthew E. Weitzman (born November 13, 1967)[1] is an American producer and writer. He was one of the creators of American Dad! along with Seth MacFarlane and Mike Barker; he and Barker serve as showrunners for American Dad.[2] Barker and Weitzman were originally writers for Family Guy.
November 13, 1967
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Matt Weitzman at the 2010 Comic Con in San Diego. | |
| Born | Matthew E. Weitzman November 13, 1967 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Spouse | Tessa Boam |
Weitzman has written on ten television shows, including Daddy Dearest, Off Centre and Damon.
Biography
Matt Weitzman was born in Los Angeles, California[1] and is Jewish.[3] He attended American University, where he became a brother of Alpha Epsilon Pi,.[2]
Weitzman co-created American Dad![2] and was an original writer on Family Guy, a contributor on PJ's and Father of the Pride.
He is married to Tessa Weitzman, daughter of screenwriter, Jeffrey Boam.
In 2000, Weitzman was nominated for an Emmy for his work on Family Guy. Then in 2009 and 2012, American Dad! was nominated for an Emmys.[4] In 2006, American Dad! was nominated for a GLAAD excellence in television award.
