Danny Zuker
Danny Zuker | |
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| File:NMD 2018 FOLK (41168875934) (cropped).jpg Zuker in 2018 | |
| Born | Daniel Zuker January 27, 1964 |
| Alma mater | Syracuse University |
| Occupations | Television writer, producer |
| Years active | 1990–present |
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Daniel Zuker (born January 27, 1964) is an American television writer and producer.
Biography
[edit | edit source]Born to a Jewish family,[1] Zuker graduated from Syracuse University in 1986, where he was a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity.[2][3] He is best known for his Emmy Award winning work as an executive producer and co-senior writer of ABC's Modern Family.[4] Zuker has worked in various capacities, on a variety of TV shows, including Just Shoot Me, Grace Under Fire, and Roseanne. Zuker resides in Manhattan Beach, California, with his wife and three children.[citation needed].
Zuker grew up in Livingston, New Jersey and graduated in 1982 from Livingston High School.[5]
Per the broadcast on April 17, 2013, Zuker also started out as an intern on The Howard Stern Show.
In May 2012, Zuker gave the keynote address at the graduation convocation of his alma mater, the S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications.[6]
On April 15, 2019, Zuker joined a host of other writers in firing their agents as part of the WGA's stand against the ATA and the practice of packaging.[7]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Daily Beast: "‘Modern Family’ Writer: Trump’s a Monster and a Pussy by The Donald’s No. 1 Enemy on Twitter is a sitcom writer—and he can’t believe this ‘monster’ is about to be president" by Asawin Suebsaeng March 3, 2016
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- ^ Santola, Danielle. "Donald Trump's Viral Twitter Feud with Livingston High School Graduate Danny Zuker Resurfaces", TAPinto.net, July 9, 2015. Accessed August 19, 2017. "Now that the wealthy businessman and American television personality Donald Trump has officially announced his presidential bid for the 2016 election, a Twitter feud between him and Livingston High School Class of 1982 graduate Danny Zuker is going viral for the second time in two years."
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External links
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- Danny Zuker at IMDb
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- Television writers from California
- American male television writers
- Television producers from California
- Jewish American screenwriters
- Living people
- People from Manhattan Beach, California
- Livingston High School (New Jersey) alumni
- Newhouse School of Public Communications alumni
- 1964 births
- Screenwriters from New Jersey
- Television producers from New York (state)
- Screenwriters from New York (state)
- 21st-century American Jews
- Television producers from New Jersey
- Psi Upsilon
- Writers Guild of America Award winners
- Writers from Los Angeles County, California