Dan Fogelman

Dan Fogelman

49 · Born: Feb 19, 1976

2015
2011

Personal Details

BornFeb 19, 1976 River Vale, New Jersey, USA
Parents
  • Marty Fogelman
  • Joyce Fogelman

Biography

Dan Fogelman, a remarkably skilled and accomplished American television producer and screenwriter, came into the world on February 19, 1976, marking the beginning of a remarkable journey that would eventually yield a plethora of outstanding works in the realm of screenplay writing. His impressive body of work has given rise to the creation of numerous notable films, including the enchanting Disney animated feature Tangled, the charming romantic comedy Crazy, Stupid, Love, and the universally adored Pixar film Cars, among many other remarkable achievements in his illustrious career.

Benjamin Fogelman, a multifaceted creative force, has made a profound mark not only in the realm of film but also in the world of television. His contributions to the small screen are a testament to his versatility and innovative spirit.

As the mastermind behind the 2012 sitcom The Neighbors, Fogelman brought joy and amusement to a wide range of audiences, effortlessly weaving together a narrative that captivated viewers of all ages. This groundbreaking series not only showcased his exceptional comedic timing but also demonstrated his ability to craft relatable characters and engaging storylines.

Fogelman's subsequent project, the 2015 fairy tale-themed musical comedy series Galavant, was another resounding success, further solidifying his reputation as a master storyteller. This enchanting series, with its unique blend of music, humor, and fantasy, once again showcased Fogelman's remarkable ability to craft captivating and original narratives that continue to entertain and inspire audiences worldwide.

Fogelman's most recent and critically acclaimed works, including the 2016 dramedy series This Is Us, have garnered widespread acclaim for their emotionally charged storytelling and relatable character development, captivating audiences worldwide with their poignant narrative and memorable portrayals. Furthermore, his 2016 baseball drama series Pitch has not only demonstrated his versatility as a writer but has also solidified his reputation as a talented and innovative storyteller, capable of crafting engaging and thought-provoking content across a range of genres and themes.

Person Biography:

Dan Fogelman is an American television writer, director, and producer, best known for creating the critically acclaimed series This Is Us and Pitch. Born on November 16, 1978, in New York City, Fogelman developed a passion for storytelling at an early age, drawing inspiration from his experiences as a child and his love for film and television. After studying at the University of Southern California's School of Dramatic Arts, Fogelman began his career in the entertainment industry, working as a writer and producer on various TV shows and films. His breakthrough came with the 2016 series This Is Us, which premiered to widespread critical acclaim and has since become a cultural phenomenon.

Career

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2013
Last Vegas
Last Vegas as Screenplay
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2012
The Guilt Trip
The Guilt Trip as Screenplay
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2011
{"id":483,"title":"Tangled","year":"2010","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tangled","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/31ggahlau82g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/31ggahlau82g.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
Tangled
Tangled as Screenplay
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2008
Bolt
Bolt as Screenplay
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2007
Fred Claus
Fred Claus as Story, Screenplay
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2006
Cars
Cars as Screenplay
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2018
Life Itself
Life Itself as Director, Writer
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2015
Danny Collins
Danny Collins as Director, Screenplay
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2025
Paradise City
Paradise City as Creator
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Paradise City
Paradise City as Creator
{"id":11904,"title":"Pitch","year":"2016","job":"Creator","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/pitch","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4o36rkgedk80.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4o36rkgedk80.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
Pitch
Pitch as Creator
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This Is Us
This Is Us as Creator
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2015
Galavant
Galavant as Creator
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2012
The Neighbors
The Neighbors as Creator
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2003
Like Family
Like Family as Creator