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Michael Schur

1975 - Today

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Michael Herbert Schur (born October 29, 1975) is an American television writer, producer, director, and actor. He started his career as a writer for Saturday Night Live (1998–2004) before gaining acclaim as a writer and producer of the sitcom The Office (2005–2013), where he also played Mose Schrute. He expanded his career co-creating Parks and Recreation (2009–2015) with Greg Daniels and the sitcom Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013–2021) with Dan Goor, and creating the sitcom The Good Place (2016–2020), the sitcom Rutherford Falls (2020–2022), and the comedy series A Man on the Inside (2024–). He has served as a producer of the comedy drama series Master of None (2015–2021) and the comedy drama series Hacks (2021–). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Schur is the 7,337th most popular writer, the 18,081st most popular biography from United States and the 1,193rd most popular American Writer.

Michael Schur is most famous for creating and producing popular television series such as "Parks and Recreation," "The Good Place," and "Brooklyn Nine-Nine." He is known for his distinctive blend of humor and heartfelt storytelling in his work.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Michael Schur ranks 7,337 out of 7,302. Before him are Nadia Ghulam, Meg LeFauve, Rita Chowdhury, Carl Zimmer, Katharine Gun, and Scott Lynch. After him are Ottessa Moshfegh, Maggie Stiefvater, Marieke Lucas Rijneveld, Andrew Sean Greer, Kass Morgan, and Binyavanga Wainaina.

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Among people born in 1975, Michael Schur ranks 1,023. Before him are George Stults, María José Rienda Contreras, Maria-Joëlle Conjungo, Craig Moore, Obeid Al-Dosari, and Isabelle Blanc. After him are Giacomo Galanda, Vitaly Potapenko, Blaise Kouassi, Åsa Svensson, Satoru Suzuki, and Simon Whitfield.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Schur ranks 18,089 out of 20,380. Before him are Kristen Faulkner (1992), Fred Upton (1953), Scott Lynch (1978), Will Solomon (1978), Naturi Naughton (1984), and Mick Wingert (1974). After him are Lonzo Ball (1997), Gordon Hayward (1990), Garrett Hines (1969), Stephen Full (1969), Winter Williams (1984), and András Kállay-Saunders (1985).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Michael Schur ranks 1,193. Before him are Adam Johnson (1967), Jon Spaihts (1970), Elizabeth Kolbert (1961), Meg LeFauve (1969), Carl Zimmer (1966), and Scott Lynch (1978). After him are Ottessa Moshfegh (1981), Maggie Stiefvater (1981), Andrew Sean Greer (1970), Kass Morgan (1984), Kelly Link (1969), and Craig Thomas (1971).

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