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|birthdate= {{birthdate|1971|9|9}}
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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]]''.
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'''Matt Selman''' (born September 9, 1971) is an American writer and producer. He currently serves as a writer, executive producer, and showrunner for ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and previously served as a staff writer, story editor, producer, supervising producer, and co-executive producer. He was also interviewed in ''[[The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special – In 3-D! On Ice!]]''.
  
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== Early life ==
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Selman is married to [[Renee Ridgeley]], who is an occasional voice actress for ''The Simpsons''.
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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.
 
  
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== Career ==
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== Awards ==
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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.
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{{Table|width=50%|align=left|
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{{THT|Award}}
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{{TH|Year}}
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{{TH|Episode}}
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{{TH|Result}}
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{{TBT|{{W|Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement for Writing in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production|Annie Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement for Writing in an Animated Television Production}}}}
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{{TB|[[1999]]<ref name="Annie1999">[https://web.archive.org/web/20110210192801/http://annieawards.org/27thwinners.html The Annie Awards - "Legacy: 27th Annual Annie Award Nominees and Winners (1999)"] (archived on {{W|Wayback Machine}})</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Simpsons Bible Stories]]"}}
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{{TB|'''Won'''}}
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{{TBT|{{W|Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement for Writing in a Feature Production|Annie Award for Writing in an Animated Feature Production}}}}
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{{TB|[[2007]]<ref name="Annie2007">[https://web.archive.org/web/20120208102916/http://annieawards.org/35thwinners.html The Annie Awards - "Legacy: 35th Annual Annie Award Nominees and Winners (2007)"] (archived on {{W|Wayback Machine}})</ref>}}
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{{TB|''[[The Simpsons Movie]]''}}
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{{TB|Nominated}}
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{{TRsT|{{W|Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program}}|12}}
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{{TB|[[1999]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/1999/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 1999"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Viva Ned Flanders]]"}}
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{{TB|Nominated}}
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{{TBT|[[2000]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2000/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 2000"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Behind the Laughter]]"}}
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{{TRs|'''Won'''|2}}
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{{TBT|[[2001]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2001/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less than One Hour) – 2001"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[HOMЯ]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2002]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2002/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2002"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[She of Little Faith]]"}}
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{{TB|Nominated}}
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{{TBT|[[2003]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2003/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less than One Hour) – 2003"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Three Gays of the Condo]]"}}
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{{TB|'''Won'''}}
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{{TBT|[[2004]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2004/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2004"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[The Way We Weren't]]"}}
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{{TRs|Nominated|2}}
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{{TBT|[[2005]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2005/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2005"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Future-Drama]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2006]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2006/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2006"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[The Seemingly Never-Ending Story]]"}}
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{{TB|'''Won'''}}
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{{TBT|[[2007]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2007/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2007"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[The Haw-Hawed Couple]]"}}
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{{TB|Nominated}}
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{{TBT|[[2008]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2008/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2008"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind]]"}}
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{{TB|'''Won'''}}
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{{TBT|[[2009]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2009/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2009"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Gone Maggie Gone]]"}}
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{{TRs|Nominated|9}}
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{{TBT|[[2010]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2010/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2010"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Once Upon a Time in Springfield]]"}}
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{{TRsT|{{W|Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program}}|12}}
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{{TB|[[2011]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2011/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2011"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Angry Dad: The Movie]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2012]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2012/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2012"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Holidays of Future Passed]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2013]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2013/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2013"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror XXIII]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2015]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2015/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2015"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror XXV]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2016]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2016/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2016"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Halloween of Horror]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2017]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2017/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2017"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[The Town]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2018]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2018/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2018"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Gone Boy]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2019]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2019/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2019"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Mad About the Toy]]"}}
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{{TB|'''Won'''}}
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{{TBT|[[2020]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2020/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2020"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Thanksgiving of Horror]]"}}
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{{TRs|Nominated|3}}
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{{TBT|[[2021]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2021/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2021"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[The Dad-Feelings Limited]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2022]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2022/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2022"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Pixelated and Afraid]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2023]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2023/outstanding-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2023"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror XXXIII]]"}}
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{{TB|'''Won'''}}
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{{TRsT|{{W|Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Form Animated Program}}|2}}
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{{TB|[[2021]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2021/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - Outstanding Short Form Animated Program - 2021"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|''[[The Force Awakens from Its Nap]]''}}
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{{TRs|Nominated|2}}
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{{TBT|[[2022]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2022/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - Outstanding Short Form Animated Program - 2022"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|''[[When Billie Met Lisa]]''}}
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{{TRsT|{{W|Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Animation}}|7}}
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{{TB|[[2003]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000710/2003/1/ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2003 Awards"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Jaws Wired Shut]]"}}
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{{TB|Nominated}}
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{{TBT|[[2004]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000710/2004/1/ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2004 Awards"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[The Dad Who Knew Too Little]]"}}
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{{TB|'''Won'''}}
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{{TBT|[[2007]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000710/2007/1/ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2007 Awards"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Girls Just Want to Have Sums]]"}}
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{{TRs|Nominated|5}}
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{{TBT|[[2008]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000710/2008/1/ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2008 Awards"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[The Haw-Hawed Couple]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2011]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000710/2011/1/ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2011 Awards"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Oh Brother, Where Bart Thou?]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2015]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000710/2015/1/ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2015 Awards"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Covercraft]]"}}
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{{TBT|[[2016]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000710/2016/1/ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2016 Awards"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Sky Police]]"}}
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== Credits ==
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=== Written by ===
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=== Staff writer ===
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{{TO}}
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{{Season9A
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|E4=yes
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|E4n=as Matt "Death of a" Selman
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|E5=yes
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|E9=yes
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{{TC}}
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=== Story editor ===
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|E1=yes
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=== Executive story editor ===
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*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror IX|(as Selmanimal)}}
  
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=== Co-producer ===
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|E4n=as Nightmare on Selman Street
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== Awards ==
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=== Producer ===
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*1999
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**Nominated for Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for [[Viva Ned Flanders]] {{c|with other staff}}
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**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}}
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**Won an  Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for [[Behind the Laughter]] {{c|with other staff}}
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**Won an for Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for [[HOMR]] {{c|with other staff}}
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**Nominated for Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for [[She of Little Faith]] {{c|with other staff}}
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**Won the Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for [[Three Gays of the Condo]] {{c|with other staff}}
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** Nominated for Writers Guild of America Award for Animation for [[Jaws Wired Shut]]
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**Nominated for Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for [[The Way We Weren't]] {{c|with other staff}}
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** Won an Writers Guild of America Award for Animation for [[The Dad Who Knew Too Little]]
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**Nominated for Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for [[Future-Drama]] {{c|with other staff}}
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* 2006
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**Won an Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for [[The Seemingly Never-Ending Story]] {{c|with other staff}}
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**Nominated for Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for [[The Haw-Hawed Couple]] {{c|with other staff}}
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** Nominated for Writers Guild of America Award for Animation for [[Girls Just Want to Have Sums]]
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|E1n=as bloodselman@aol.com
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**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}}
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**Won an Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for [[Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind]] {{c|with other staff}}
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** Nominated for Writers Guild of America Award for Animation for [[The Haw-Hawed Couple]]
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*2009
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**Nominated for Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program for [[Gone Maggie Gone]] {{c|with other staff}}
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** Nominated for Writers Guild of America Award for Comedy Series {{c|with other writers}}
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=== Supervising producer ===
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=== Co-executive producer ===
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== Credits ==
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=== Executive producer ===
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===Writer===
 
 
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*{{ep|Natural Born Kissers}}
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*{{ep|Simpsons Bible Stories|(with Tim Long and Larry Doyle)}}
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*{{ep|They Saved Lisa's Brain}}
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*{{ep|Eight Misbehavin'}}
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*{{ep|Behind the Laughter|(with George Meyer, Tim Long and Mike Scully)}}
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*{{ep|Lisa the Tree Hugger}}
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*{{ep|Simpsons Tall Tales}}
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*{{ep|The Dad Who Knew Too Little}}
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*{{ep|Husbands and Knives}}
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*{{ep|Bart Gets a 'Z'}}
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Matt Selman
Matt Selman.jpg
Crew Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Job: Executive producer
Writer
Birth date: September 9, 1971 (1971-09-09) (age 52)
Status:
Active
Number of episodes: 581
Seasons active: Season 9 - Present
First short: Playdate with Destiny
Most recent short: Rogue Not Quite One
First episode: "Treehouse of Horror VIII"
Most recent episode: "The Tipping Point"
First game: The Simpsons: Road Rage
Most recent game: The Simpsons Game
First album: Go Simpsonic with The Simpsons
Latest album: The Simpsons: Testify


Matt Selman (born September 9, 1971) is an American writer and producer. He currently serves as a writer, executive producer, and showrunner for The Simpsons and previously served as a staff writer, story editor, producer, supervising producer, and co-executive producer. He was also interviewed in The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special – In 3-D! On Ice!.

Selman is married to Renee Ridgeley, who is an occasional voice actress for The Simpsons.

Awards

Award Year Episode Result
Annie Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement for Writing in an Animated Television Production 1999[1] "Simpsons Bible Stories" Won
Annie Award for Writing in an Animated Feature Production 2007[2] The Simpsons Movie Nominated
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program 1999[3] "Viva Ned Flanders" Nominated
2000[4] "Behind the Laughter" Won
2001[5] "HOMЯ"
2002[6] "She of Little Faith" Nominated
2003[7] "Three Gays of the Condo" Won
2004[8] "The Way We Weren't" Nominated
2005[9] "Future-Drama"
2006[10] "The Seemingly Never-Ending Story" Won
2007[11] "The Haw-Hawed Couple" Nominated
2008[12] "Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind" Won
2009[13] "Gone Maggie Gone" Nominated
2010[14] "Once Upon a Time in Springfield"
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program 2011[15] "Angry Dad: The Movie"
2012[16] "Holidays of Future Passed"
2013[17] "Treehouse of Horror XXIII"
2015[18] "Treehouse of Horror XXV"
2016[19] "Halloween of Horror"
2017[20] "The Town"
2018[21] "Gone Boy"
2019[22] "Mad About the Toy" Won
2020[23] "Thanksgiving of Horror" Nominated
2021[24] "The Dad-Feelings Limited"
2022[25] "Pixelated and Afraid"
2023[26] "Treehouse of Horror XXXIII" Won
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Form Animated Program 2021[27] The Force Awakens from Its Nap Nominated
2022[28] When Billie Met Lisa
Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Animation 2003[29] "Jaws Wired Shut" Nominated
2004[30] "The Dad Who Knew Too Little" Won
2007[31] "Girls Just Want to Have Sums" Nominated
2008[32] "The Haw-Hawed Couple"
2011[33] "Oh Brother, Where Bart Thou?"
2015[34] "Covercraft"
2016[35] "Sky Police"

Credits

Written by

Staff writer

Story editor

Executive story editor

Co-producer

Producer

Supervising producer

Co-executive producer

Executive producer

Produced by

Dialogue written by

Story & dialogue

Head writer

Voice direction

For The Simpsons

Parody lyrics by

Interviewee

References

  1. ↑ The Annie Awards - "Legacy: 27th Annual Annie Award Nominees and Winners (1999)" (archived on Wayback Machine)
  2. ↑ The Annie Awards - "Legacy: 35th Annual Annie Award Nominees and Winners (2007)" (archived on Wayback Machine)
  3. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 1999"
  4. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming One Hour or Less) – 2000"
  5. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less than One Hour) – 2001"
  6. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2002"
  7. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less than One Hour) – 2003"
  8. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2004"
  9. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2005"
  10. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2006"
  11. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2007"
  12. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2008"
  13. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2009"
  14. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2010"
  15. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2011"
  16. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2012"
  17. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2013"
  18. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2015"
  19. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2016"
  20. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2017"
  21. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2018"
  22. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2019"
  23. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2020"
  24. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2021"
  25. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2022"
  26. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program - 2023"
  27. ↑ Television Academy - Outstanding Short Form Animated Program - 2021"
  28. ↑ Television Academy - Outstanding Short Form Animated Program - 2022"
  29. ↑ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2003 Awards"
  30. ↑ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2004 Awards"
  31. ↑ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2007 Awards"
  32. ↑ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2008 Awards"
  33. ↑ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2011 Awards"
  34. ↑ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2015 Awards"
  35. ↑ IMDb - "Writers Guild of America, USA 2016 Awards"


See also

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