Dan Schneider
Television producer and screenwriter
Born
January 14th, 1966
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Television producer and screenwriter focused on children's programming. Created several successful shows for Nickelodeon, contributing to the network's identity in the 1990s and 2000s. Worked on iconic series like 'All That', 'Kenan & Kel', 'Drake & Josh', and 'iCarly'. Involved in writing, producing, and developing content aimed at younger audiences. Received multiple awards for work, showcasing a significant presence in children's entertainment on television.
Created 'iCarly'
Produced 'Drake & Josh'
Developed 'All That'
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