Steven Molaro

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Steven Molaro
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Molaro at Comic-Con 2017
Born (1972-02-16) February 16, 1972 (age 52)
Queens, New York
Other namesSteve Molaro
Occupation(s) Television producer, writer, story editor
Years active2000–present
Notable work Young Sheldon
The Big Bang Theory
iCarly
Drake & Josh
The Amanda Show

Steven Molaro (born February 16, 1972) is an American television producer and writer. He has worked on such productions as Freddie , The Class , Complete Savages , Nickelodeon's All That , The Amanda Show , Drake & Josh , Zoey 101 and iCarly and The WB's What I Like About You . From 2007 to 2019, he was a producer/writer on the sitcom The Big Bang Theory . [1] [2] Molaro also co-created its prequel spinoff, Young Sheldon , with Chuck Lorre.

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In 2007, he created a troll pizza delivery order, the "None Pizza with Left Beef". [3]

He is a native of Queens, New York. [4]

Molaro has been nominated for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series two times along with fellow writers Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady, in 2011 [5] and 2012. [6] He also shared the Danny Thomas Award for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy, with Lorre, Prady and The Big Bang Theory editor Faye Oshima Belyeu, in 2012 [7] and 2013. [8]

Until April 2011, Molaro authored the blog The Sneeze . [9]

Television credits

YearTitleNotes
2000–2001 The Amanda Show Writer of 9 episodes
Story editor of 22 episodes
2000–2002 All That Producer of 13 episodes
2004Party WagonTelevision Movie
story editor
2004–2005 Complete Savages Story editor of 5 episodes in 2004
Executive story editor of 2 episodes in 2005
Writer of 3 episodes in 2004-2005
2005–2006 Freddie Executive story editor of 17 episodes
Writer of 2 episodes in 2005-2006
2004
2006
2008		 Drake & Josh Writer:
"Two Idiots and a Baby"
Drake & Josh Go Hollywood
Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh
2006–2007 The Class Writer of 2 episodes in 2006-2007
2005–2007 Zoey 101 Writer of 3 episodes in 2005-2007
2007–2008 iCarly Writer of 5 episodes in 2007-2008
2007–2019 The Big Bang Theory Producer of 16 episodes
Writer of 61 episodes
Supervising producer of 22 episodes
Co-executive producer of 36 episodes
Executive producer of 42 episodes
Showrunner
2017–present Young Sheldon Co-creator
Executive producer
Showrunner
2024 Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage Co-creator [10]
Executive producer
Upcoming

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References

  1. ↑ "'The Big Bang Theory' Celebrates 100 Episodes in L.A." Archived from the original on 2023-01-31. Retrieved 2012-06-11.
  2. ↑ "Steven Molaro and Johnny Galecki of "The Big Bang Theory" and "Southland's" Michael Cudlitz, Regina King and Ben McKenzie to Participate in First-Ever USO Tour to Japan". Archived from the original on 2023-01-31. Retrieved 2012-06-11.
  3. ↑ "'None Pizza With Left Beef,' 10 Years Later". 19 October 2017. Archived from the original on 2018-10-18.
  4. ↑ "Steven Molaro". mediatogo.thewb.com. Archived from the original on 2013-02-04. Retrieved 2012-06-11.
  5. ↑ "Primetime Emmy Awards nominations for 2011 - Outstanding Comedy Series". emmys.com. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved 2013-01-12.
  6. ↑ "Primetime Emmy Awards nominations for Outstanding Comedy Series". emmys.com. Retrieved 2013-01-12.
  7. ↑ "PGA ANNOUNCES THEATRICAL MOTION PICTURE AND LONG-FORM TELEVISION NOMINATIONS FOR 2012 PGA AWARDS". producersguild.org. 2012-06-03. Retrieved 2013-01-12.
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  10. ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (January 12, 2024). "'Young Sheldon' Spinoff About Georgie & Mandy Nears CBS Series Order From Chuck Lorre, Steven Molaro & Steve Holland" . Retrieved February 3, 2024.
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