Andy Gordon

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Andy Gordon
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Andrew Gordon
Occupation(s)Producer, writer
Years active1986–present

Andrew Gordon is an American television producer and writer, based in Los Angeles, California. He is known for creating and producing the teen sitcom True Jackson, VP . He has also written on other popular shows such as The Big Bang Theory and Modern Family.

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He has written and produced for 1986 series Dennis the Menace , Kids Incorporated , Get a Life , Mad About You , Dream On , NewsRadio , Just Shoot Me! , Complete Savages , The Loop , Hot Properties , Modern Family , and DAG . In 2008, Gordon created the Nickelodeon sitcom, True Jackson, VP . [1]

Television shows produced
YearTitle
2023 Call Me Kat Consulting producer
2021-22 United States of Al Co-executive producer
2017–19 The Big Bang Theory Co-executive producer
2015–17 Modern Family Co-executive producer
2014 Mystery Girls Executive producer
2013–14 Kirstie Co-executive producer
2013Twang (TV Movie)Executive producer
2011 Last Man Standing Co-executive producer (8 episodes), Executive producer (15 episodes)
2008–11 True Jackson, VP Creator, executive producer
2007–08 Back to You Co-executive producer
2008Bobbys Back: The Comeback TourProducer
2007 The Loop Co-executive producer
2005 Hot Properties Co-executive producer
2004–05 Complete Savages Co-executive producer
2000 DAG Executive producer
1999My Wife (short)Producer
1997–99 Just Shoot Me! Co-executive producer
1995–97 NewsRadio Supervising producer
1993–95 Mad About You Co-producer

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