Danny Zuker | |
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Born | Daniel Zuker January 27, 1964 |
Alma mater | Syracuse University |
Occupation(s) | Television writer, producer |
Years active | 1990–present |
Daniel Zuker (born January 27, 1964) is an American television writer and producer.
Born to a Jewish family, [1] Zuker graduated from Syracuse University in 1986, where he was a member of the Psi Upsilon fraternity. [2] [3] He is best known for his Emmy Award winning work as an executive producer of ABC's Modern Family . [4] Zuker has worked in various capacities, on a variety of TV shows, including Just Shoot Me , Grace Under Fire , and Roseanne . Zuker resides in Manhattan Beach, California with his wife and three children.[ citation needed ].
Zuker grew up in Livingston, New Jersey and graduated in 1982 from Livingston High School. [5]
Per the broadcast on April 17, 2013, Zuker also started out as an intern on The Howard Stern Show .
In May 2012, Zuker gave the keynote address at the graduation convocation of his alma mater, the S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. [6]
On April 15, 2019, Zuker joined a host of other writers in firing their agents as part of the WGA's stand against the ATA and the practice of packaging. [7]
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