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Matthew Weiner

  • Birthplace: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  • Birthday: November 30, 1964

While laboring on the sitcom “Becker” (CBS, 1998-2004), Matthew Weiner penned a television pilot for a series about an advertising agency in the early 1960s. The script caught the attention of writer-producer David Chase, who brought Weiner on board his Emmy-winning series “The Sopranos” (HBO, 1999-2007). There, Weiner penned some of the show’s most memorable episodes. Weiner also served as a producer on “The Sopranos” during its final three seasons and shared in the show’s Emmy windfall during final seasons. After “The Sopran…more

Credits

Actor
Director
Producer

Career Milestones

  • 2007 to 0000

    Created and executive produced the AMC original series, "Mad Men"; also wrote several episodes

  • 2004 to 2007

    Based on the "Mad Men" script was hired by creator David Chase as writer/producer on "The Sopranos" (HBO) for its final three seasons; received Emmy nominations for Writing (2004, 2007) and for Outstanding Drama Series (2006) as a producer

  • 2002 to 2003

    Writer/producer for the series, "Andy Richter Controls the Universe" (FOX)

  • 2000

    Wrote the pilot of "Mad Men" as a spec script

  • 1999 to 2002

    Worked as a writer/producer on "Becker" (CBS) starring Ted Danson

Awards

  • 2009

    Golden Globe Award: Best Television Series - Drama

  • 2009

    Primetime Emmy Award: Outstanding Drama Series

  • 2009

    Primetime Emmy Award: Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series

  • 2009

    Producers Guild of America Award: Producer of the Year Award in Episodic Television-Drama

  • 2009

    Writers Guild of America Award: Outstanding Dramatic Series

Upcoming Appearances

In The Sopranos

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