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Steve Marmel

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Steve Marmel
Born (1964-12-17) December 17, 1964 (age 59)
Lincolnwood, Illinois, U.S.
OccupationTelevision writer, producer, stand-up comedian
Years active1983–present

Steven L. Marmel (born December 17, 1964) is an American television writer, producer, and stand-up comedian who has worked on many animated television series, including The Fairly OddParents, I Am Weasel, Danny Phantom, Family Guy[1] and Yin Yang Yo!.[2] During his work on The Fairly OddParents, he frequently co-wrote episodes with creator Butch Hartman. Marmel also created the live-action series Sonny with a Chance, So Random as well as the series Mech-X4.[3]

Career

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Marmel had been a stand-up comedian since the age of 18, and was discovered while performing in 1996 by a Hanna-Barbera executive who thought he'd be ideal as a writer for Johnny Bravo. He has since worked on numerous other shows for Hanna-Barbera, Nickelodeon, and Disney Channel, and has been nominated for multiple Emmy and Annie Awards for his work as a writer, producer, and songwriter.[4] He has also been noted by the conservative magazine The American Spectator for his animated TV series This Just In![5]

Personal life

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Marmel grew up in Lincolnwood, Illinois and is an alumnus of the University of Wisconsin, where he majored in journalism. Marmel and his wife currently reside in Los Angeles.[citation needed]

Television work

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Animated series

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Live-action series

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Stand-up comedy

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Film work

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References

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  1. ^ "Steve Marmel". Metacritic. Retrieved 2018-02-15.
  2. ^ "Steve Marmel, Co-Exec Producer / Head Writer for Yin Yang Yo!". Animation Magazine. August 4, 2006.
  3. ^ "MECH-X4 is one TELEVISION show you do not want to miss! #MECHX4Event".
  4. ^ Steve Marmel at IMDb
  5. ^ "Right Wing Cartoonery | The American Spectator". spectator.org. Archived from the original on 2014-10-17.
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