Dave Krinsky

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Dave Krinsky
Born
David Krinsky

(1963-02-27) February 27, 1963 (age 61)
Occupation(s)Television and film writer and producer
Years active1986-present
Websitehttp://www.ternionpictures.com/

David Krinsky (born February 27, 1963) is an American television and film writer and producer.

Early life

Born and raised in

Boston, Massachusetts. He then moved with his family to Fort Lauderdale, Florida as a teen, later attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and co-created the first student produced comedy show on UNC Student Television.[2] He is Jewish.[3]

Career

Krinsky began his career as a writer for the humor magazine

The High Life.[2] In 1997, Altschuler and Krinsky became writers on 20th Century Fox's King of the Hill. They worked there for 13 years and ran the show for the final seven seasons.[2]

In 2008, they formed Ternion Productions, a film and television production company with

Beavis and Butt-head
.

Altschuler and Krinsky also co-wrote various features, including Blades of Glory and Extract, of which Krinsky also served as an associate producer.

In 2013, Altschuler, Judge, and Krinsky co-created the HBO series Silicon Valley. In addition, they are working on an animated Woody Woodpecker feature. They are also writing and producing Brigadier Gerard, a feature with Steve Carell attached to play Brigadier Gerard and Ricky Gervais attached to play Napoleon.

In 2015, Krinsky, Altschuler, and Jeff Stilson co-created the sitcom series Lopez, starring George Lopez. TV Land gave a 12-episode straight-to-series order in August 2015. The series premiered on March 30, 2016.[4] On June 3, 2016, TV Land renewed Lopez for a second season.[5]

Altschuler has received several Emmy nominations and has won an

SXSW Film Award for his writing work on Silicon Valley, shared with Judge, Altschuler, and Carson D. Mell.[6]

References

  1. ^ Birth ref results via birthdatabase.com & intelius.com
  2. ^
    Huffington Post
    (US edition). Huffingtonost.com. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
  3. ^ Bloom, Nate (September 14, 2017). "Jewish entertainers well-represented at Emmy Awards". Saint Louis Jewish Light. Archived from the original on April 26, 2019. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
  4. ^ TV Land press release (February 8, 2016). ""Lopez" Premieres March 30th on TV Land". The Futon Critic. Retrieved 9 February 2016.
  5. ^ Petski, Denise (June 4, 2016). "George Lopez Comedy Renewed For Second Season By TV Land". Deadline. Archived from the original on October 5, 2017. Retrieved February 19, 2020.
  6. IMDb

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