Mike Royce

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Mike Royce
70th Annual Peabody Awards
Born1964 (age 59–60)
Alma materIthaca College
Occupations
  • Screenwriter
  • television producer
Years active1988–present

Mike Royce (born 1964) is an American screenwriter and television producer.

Education

Raised in

Jamesville-Dewitt High School in 1982,[2] then went on to film school at Ithaca College where he graduated in 1986.[3]

Career

From 1988 to 1999, Royce was a

show runner of a new sitcom, HBO's Lucky Louie.[1]

In 2008,

20th Century Fox Television.[8] He produced two shows for his Fox deal, 1600 Penn[9] and Enlisted.[10] It later joined Sony Pictures in an overall deal and developed a failed CBS pilot.[11]

Awards and nominations

Royce was nominated for an

Emmy Award in 2003 for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, for the Everybody Loves Raymond episode "Counseling". He and the other Raymond writers and producers won the Emmy for Best Comedy twice, in 2003, and 2005.[citation needed
]

Year Award Category Work Result Ref(s)
2003 55th Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Comedy Series Everybody Loves Raymond Won
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series Everybody Loves Raymond Nominated
2004 56th Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Comedy Series Everybody Loves Raymond Nominated
2005 57th Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Comedy Series Everybody Loves Raymond Won
Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series Everybody Loves Raymond Nominated
Outstanding Variety, Music, or Comedy Special
Everybody Loves Raymond: The Last Laugh Nominated
2010
Writers Guild of America Awards
Television: New Series Men of a Certain Age Nominated

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Mike Royce, Executive Producer - Lucky Louie". HBO. Retrieved 2009-03-29.
  2. ^ LaRue, William (August 2, 2003). "Will everybody love 'Raymond's' writer?". The Post-Standard. Retrieved 2009-03-29.
  3. ^ Malone, Michael (22 May 2006) "Standup Guy Gets 'Lucky.'" Broadcasting & Cable 136(21): p. 25
  4. ^ Schneider, Michael; Denise Martin (October 17, 2006). "HBO rolls with Royce". Variety. Retrieved 2009-03-29.
  5. ^ Becker, Anne (March 31, 2008). "TNT Orders Ray Romano Pilot Men of a Certain Age". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved 2009-03-29.
  6. ^ Frankel, Daniel (January 12, 2009). "TNT greenlights Ray Romano series". Variety. Retrieved 2009-03-29.
  7. ^ "TV By The Numbers by zap2it.com". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on 2010-01-19. Retrieved 2016-07-08.
  8. ^ Littleton, Cynthia (2011-09-07). "Mike Royce inks overall deal with 20th TV". Variety. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
  9. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2012-05-15). "Two New Comedy Series Land Showrunners". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
  10. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2013-05-09). "Fox Picks Up Andy Samberg & Chris Meloni Comedies, 'Us & Them' And 'Enlisted', Almost Doubles New Series Volume". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
  11. ^ Otterson, Joe (2019-01-17). "CBS Orders Comedy Pilot 'Story of Us' From 'One Day at a Time' Co-Creator Mike Royce". Variety. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
  12. ^ "2003 Primetime Emmy Awards". IMDb. Retrieved 2013-04-19.
  13. ^ "2004 Primetime Emmy Awards". IMDb. Retrieved April 19, 2013.
  14. ^ "2005 Primetime Emmy Awards". IMDb. Retrieved April 10, 2013.
  15. ^ "2011 Awards". Writers Guild of America. Archived from the original on January 28, 2013. Retrieved January 28, 2011.

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