Daniel Chun
Daniel Chunis aKorean Americancomedy writer. He has written forThe OfficeandThe Simpsons.[1]He received aWriters Guild Awardnomination and anAnnie Awardfor his work onThe Simpsons.[2]He was oncehead writerand anexecutive producerofThe Office,receiving twoEmmynominations for his work on the show. Chun has also contributed to theHarvard Lampoon,TNR.com,02138 Magazine,New York Magazine,The Huffington Post,andVitalsmagazine, where he wrote the back page column.[3]He wrote for theABCcomedy seriesHappy Endings,joining the show as a writer and producer in season three. In 2015, hisABC StudiospilotGrandfathered,starringJohn Stamos,was ordered to series on Fox.
Chun studiedbiological anthropologyatHarvard University.[4]
He was named one ofVariety's 10 TV Scribes To Watch in 2015.[5]
In 2019, Chun joined several WGA writers in firing their agents as part of theWGA'sstand against theATAand the practice ofpackaging.[6]
The Simpsonsepisodes
[edit]- "Marge's Son Poisoning"(2005)
- "Jazzy and the Pussycats"(2006)
- "G.I. (Annoyed Grunt)"(2006)
- "Rome-old and Juli-eh"(2007)
- "Any Given Sundance"(2008)
- "Treehouse of Horror XX"(2009)
The Officeepisodes
[edit]- "Murder"(2009)
- "The Delivery"(2010)
- "Nepotism"(2010)
- "Training Day"(2011)
- "Doomsday"(2011)
- "Tallahassee"(2012)
References
[edit]- ^Li, Jenny (10 July 2007)."Search For Real Fake Springfield".Central Illinois Nes Center.Retrieved15 March2010.
- ^McNary, Dave (8 December 2008)."TV trio rack up WGA nominations".Variety.Retrieved15 March2010.
- ^"Daniel Kim".The Huffington Post.RetrievedFebruary 12,2010.
- ^Andreeva, Nellie (24 February 2012)."'The Office' Head Writer Daniel Chun Signs Overall Deal with ABC Studios ".Deadline Hollywood.
- ^"10 TV Scribes to Watch".16 June 2015.
- ^Andreeva, Nellie (13 April 2019)."Writers Share Signed Termination Letters As Mass Firing Of Agents Begins After WGA-ATA Talks Fail".Deadline.