Greg Daniels

Gregory Martin Daniels (born June 13, 1963) is an American screenwriter, television producer, and director. He has worked on several television series, including writing for ''Saturday Night Live'' and ''The Simpsons'', adapting ''The Office'' for the United States, and co-creating ''Parks and Recreation'' and ''King of the Hill''. Daniels attended Harvard University, where he befriended and began collaborating with Conan O'Brien. His first writing credit was for ''Not Necessarily the News'', before he was laid off because of budget cuts.

He joined the writing staff of ''The Simpsons'' during its fifth season. He wrote several classic episodes, including "Lisa's Wedding", "Bart Sells His Soul", and "22 Short Films About Springfield". He left ''The Simpsons'' to co-create another long-running animated series, ''King of the Hill'', with Mike Judge. The show ran thirteen years before its cancellation in 2009. During the run of ''King of the Hill,'' he worked on several other series, including the American version of ''The Office'' and ''Parks and Recreation''. In 2016, he was an executive producer on the TBS series ''People of Earth''. With ''The Office'' star Steve Carell, Daniels co-created the Netflix comedy series ''Space Force''. He also created the Amazon science fiction comedy series ''Upload''. Provided by Wikipedia