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Daniel Chun
Writer, The Simpsons & The Office / Creator, Grandfathered
Daniel Chun is a television and motion picture writer. He is best known as the creator and Executive Producer of the FOX primetime series, Grandfathered, starring John Stamos.
Chun landed his first job as a writer working on The Simpsons in 2003. He spent six years at the show, rising to Co-Executive Producer of the series. While there, he won the prestigious Annie Award for Best Writing in a Television Production for his script, “The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror XX.” Daniel then joined the writing staff of another Emmy award-winning series, The Office; where he spent three seasons, including two as Head Writer. In 2012, he also directed that show's season eight episode entitled, “Turf War.” Daniel has been nominated for multiple Emmy and Writer’s Guild Awards for his television work, and was named by Variety as one of the “10 TV Scribes to Watch” in 2015.
In the motion picture space, Daniel has worked on film properties for such studios as Illumination, Paramount Pictures, and Warner Brothers. Daniel is a graduate of Harvard University with a degree in biological anthropology.
Chun landed his first job as a writer working on The Simpsons in 2003. He spent six years at the show, rising to Co-Executive Producer of the series. While there, he won the prestigious Annie Award for Best Writing in a Television Production for his script, “The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror XX.” Daniel then joined the writing staff of another Emmy award-winning series, The Office; where he spent three seasons, including two as Head Writer. In 2012, he also directed that show's season eight episode entitled, “Turf War.” Daniel has been nominated for multiple Emmy and Writer’s Guild Awards for his television work, and was named by Variety as one of the “10 TV Scribes to Watch” in 2015.
In the motion picture space, Daniel has worked on film properties for such studios as Illumination, Paramount Pictures, and Warner Brothers. Daniel is a graduate of Harvard University with a degree in biological anthropology.
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