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| + | |name = Matthew Selman | ||
| + | |image = Matt Selmen.jpg | ||
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| + | |cast status = Current Executive Producer | ||
| + | |first appearance = [[Natural Born Kissers]] | ||
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| + | |relatives = Married with two daughters | ||
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'''Matt Selman''' is an American writer who has written several episodes for ''[[The Simpsons]]''. Selman was one of eleven writers that worked on ''[[The Simpsons Movie]]''. | '''Matt Selman''' is an American writer who has written several episodes for ''[[The Simpsons]]''. Selman was one of eleven writers that worked on ''[[The Simpsons Movie]]''. | ||
| − | He is a | + | == Early Life == |
| + | Selmen grew up in Waterton, Massachusetts. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1993 after majoring in history. He was editor in chief of the magazine 34th Street Magazine and had an internship at the Philadelphia. | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Career == | ||
| + | He co-wrote for a Seinfield episode after sending sample material out for two years. In 1997 he joined the Simpsons and is currently an executive producer. | ||
| + | |||
| + | He is writing the screenplay for a film adaption of [[Ricky Gervais]]' Flanimals. | ||
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| + | == Awards == | ||
| + | *1999 | ||
| + | **Nominated for Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for [[Viva Ned Flanders]] {{c|with other staff}} | ||
| + | **Won a Annie for Outstanding Individual Achievement for Writing in an Animated Television Production for [[Simpsons Bible Stories]] {{c|with Tim Long and Larry Doyle}} | ||
| + | *2000 | ||
| + | **Won an Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for [[Behind the Laughter]] {{c|with other staff}} | ||
| + | *2001 | ||
| + | **Won an for Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for [[HOMR]] {{c|with other staff}} | ||
| + | *2002 | ||
| + | **Nominated for Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for [[She of Little Faith]] {{c|with other staff}} | ||
| + | * 2003 | ||
| + | **Won the Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for [[Three Gays of the Condo]] {{c|with other staff}} | ||
| + | ** Nominated for Writers Guild of America Award for Animation for [[Jaws Wired Shut]] | ||
| + | * 2004 | ||
| + | **Nominated for Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for [[The Way We Weren't]] {{c|with other staff}} | ||
| + | ** Won an Writers Guild of America Award for Animation for [[The Dad Who Knew Too Little]] | ||
| + | * 2005 | ||
| + | **Nominated for Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for [[Future Drama]] {{c|with other staff}} | ||
| + | * 2006 | ||
| + | **Won an Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for [[The Seemingly Never-Ending Story]] {{c|with other staff}} | ||
| + | * 2007 | ||
| + | **Nominated for Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for [[The Haw-Hawed Couple]] {{c|with other staff}} | ||
| + | ** Nominated for Writers Guild of America Award for Animation for [[Girls Just Want to Have Sums]] | ||
| + | * 2008 | ||
| + | **Nominated for an Annie for Best Writing in an Animated Feature Production for the Simpsons Movie {{c|with James L. Brooks, Matt Groening, Al Jean, George Meyer, David Mirkin, Mike Reiss, Mike Scully, Ian Maxtone-Graham, John Swartzwelder and Jon Vitti}} | ||
| + | **Won an Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for [[Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind]] {{c|with other staff}} | ||
| + | ** Nominated for Writers Guild of America Award for Animation for [[The Haw-Hawed Couple]] | ||
| + | *2009 | ||
| + | **Nominated for Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for [[Gone Maggie Gone]] {{c|with other staff}} | ||
| + | ** Nominated for Writers Guild of America Award for Comedy Series {{c|with other writers}} | ||
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== Credits == | == Credits == | ||
| + | ===Writer=== | ||
{{Scroll| | {{Scroll| | ||
*{{ep|Natural Born Kissers}} | *{{ep|Natural Born Kissers}} | ||
| − | *{{ep|Simpsons Bible Stories}} | + | *{{ep|Simpsons Bible Stories|(with Tim Long and Larry Doyle)}} |
*{{ep|They Saved Lisa's Brain}} | *{{ep|They Saved Lisa's Brain}} | ||
*{{ep|Eight Misbehavin'}} | *{{ep|Eight Misbehavin'}} | ||
| − | *{{ep|Behind the Laughter}} | + | *{{ep|Behind the Laughter|(with George Meyer, Tim Long and Mike Scully)}} |
*{{ep|Lisa the Tree Hugger}} | *{{ep|Lisa the Tree Hugger}} | ||
*{{ep|Trilogy of Error}} | *{{ep|Trilogy of Error}} | ||
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*{{ep|O Brother, Where Bart Thou?}} | *{{ep|O Brother, Where Bart Thou?}} | ||
*{{ep|The Simpsons Movie|(Co-writer)}} | *{{ep|The Simpsons Movie|(Co-writer)}} | ||
| − | *{{game|The Simpsons Hit & Run}} | + | *{{mov}} |
| + | *{{game|The Simpsons Road Rage}} | ||
| + | *{{game|The Simpsons Hit & Run|(Co-writer)}} | ||
*{{game|The Simpsons Game|(Co-writer)}} | *{{game|The Simpsons Game|(Co-writer)}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
Revision as of 13:14, October 5, 2010
Matt Selman is an American writer who has written several episodes for The Simpsons. Selman was one of eleven writers that worked on The Simpsons Movie.
Early Life
Selmen grew up in Waterton, Massachusetts. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1993 after majoring in history. He was editor in chief of the magazine 34th Street Magazine and had an internship at the Philadelphia.
Career
He co-wrote for a Seinfield episode after sending sample material out for two years. In 1997 he joined the Simpsons and is currently an executive producer.
He is writing the screenplay for a film adaption of Ricky Gervais' Flanimals.
Awards
- 1999
- Nominated for Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for Viva Ned Flanders (with other staff)
- Won a Annie for Outstanding Individual Achievement for Writing in an Animated Television Production for Simpsons Bible Stories (with Tim Long and Larry Doyle)
- 2000
- Won an Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for Behind the Laughter (with other staff)
- 2001
- Won an for Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for HOMR (with other staff)
- 2002
- Nominated for Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for She of Little Faith (with other staff)
- 2003
- Won the Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for Three Gays of the Condo (with other staff)
- Nominated for Writers Guild of America Award for Animation for Jaws Wired Shut
- 2004
- Nominated for Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for The Way We Weren't (with other staff)
- Won an Writers Guild of America Award for Animation for The Dad Who Knew Too Little
- 2005
- Nominated for Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for Future Drama (with other staff)
- 2006
- Won an Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for The Seemingly Never-Ending Story (with other staff)
- 2007
- Nominated for Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for The Haw-Hawed Couple (with other staff)
- Nominated for Writers Guild of America Award for Animation for Girls Just Want to Have Sums
- 2008
- Nominated for an Annie for Best Writing in an Animated Feature Production for the Simpsons Movie (with James L. Brooks, Matt Groening, Al Jean, George Meyer, David Mirkin, Mike Reiss, Mike Scully, Ian Maxtone-Graham, John Swartzwelder and Jon Vitti)
- Won an Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind (with other staff)
- Nominated for Writers Guild of America Award for Animation for The Haw-Hawed Couple
- 2009
- Nominated for Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for Gone Maggie Gone (with other staff)
- Nominated for Writers Guild of America Award for Comedy Series (with other writers)
Credits
Writer
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