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Paul Simms(I)

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  • Writer
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Paul Simms at an event for What We Do in the Shadows (2019)
Paul Simms is known for The Larry Sanders Show (1992), What We Do in the Shadows (2019) and Flight of the Conchords (2007).
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    • Nominated for 14 Primetime Emmys
      • 12 wins & 35 nominations total

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    Known for

    Garry Shandling in The Larry Sanders Show (1992)
    The Larry Sanders Show
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Producer
    What We Do in the Shadows (2019)
    What We Do in the Shadows
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Flight of the Conchords (2007)
    Flight of the Conchords
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Producer
    Donald Glover, Brian Tyree Henry, LaKeith Stanfield, and Zazie Beetz in Atlanta (2016)
    Atlanta
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Producer

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    Producer

    • English Teacher (2024)
      English Teacher
      7.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2024–2025
    • What We Do in the Shadows (2019)
      What We Do in the Shadows
      8.5
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • executive producer (showrunner)
      • 2019–2024
    • Donald Glover, Brian Tyree Henry, LaKeith Stanfield, and Zazie Beetz in Atlanta (2016)
      Atlanta
      8.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2016–2022
    • Sarah Jessica Parker and Thomas Haden Church in Divorce (2016)
      Divorce
      6.8
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • Zosia Mamet, Lena Dunham, Jemima Kirke, and Allison Williams in Girls (2012)
      Girls
      7.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • co-executive producer
      • 2014–2015
    • Short Poppies (2014)
      Short Poppies
      7.7
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2014
    • Ted Danson, Jason Schwartzman, and Zach Galifianakis in Bored to Death (2009)
      Bored to Death
      7.8
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2009
    • Flight of the Conchords (2007)
      Flight of the Conchords
      8.5
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2007
    • One Man Newsradio (2006)
      One Man Newsradio
      7.6
      Video
      • executive producer
      • 2006
    • Dexter Prep
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2002
    • Untitled Paul Simms Pilot
      8.6
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2002
    • Criminal Mastermind
      8.3
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2001
    • Andy Dick, Dave Foley, Maura Tierney, Khandi Alexander, Phil Hartman, Vicki Lewis, Joe Rogan, and Stephen Root in NewsRadio (1995)
      NewsRadio
      8.0
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1995–1999
    • Garry Shandling in The Larry Sanders Show (1992)
      The Larry Sanders Show
      8.5
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 1993–1994
    • Spy Magazine Presents How to Be Famous (1990)
      Spy Magazine Presents How to Be Famous
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • segment producer
      • 1990

    Writer

    • English Teacher (2024)
      English Teacher
      7.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2025
    • What We Do in the Shadows (2019)
      What We Do in the Shadows
      8.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2019–2024
    • Untitled Paul Simms Pilot
      TV Movie
      • writer
      • 2020
    • Sarah Jessica Parker and Thomas Haden Church in Divorce (2016)
      Divorce
      6.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2016
    • Zosia Mamet, Lena Dunham, Jemima Kirke, and Allison Williams in Girls (2012)
      Girls
      7.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2014–2015
    • Beach Lane (2010)
      Beach Lane
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2010
    • Boardwalk Empire (2010)
      Boardwalk Empire
      8.6
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2010
    • David Wain and Jennifer Westfeldt in Wainy Days (2007)
      Wainy Days
      7.8
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2009
    • Flight of the Conchords (2007)
      Flight of the Conchords
      8.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2007–2009
    • Untitled Paul Simms Pilot
      8.6
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2002
    • Criminal Mastermind
      8.3
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2001
    • Andy Dick, Dave Foley, Maura Tierney, Khandi Alexander, Phil Hartman, Vicki Lewis, Joe Rogan, and Stephen Root in NewsRadio (1995)
      NewsRadio
      8.0
      TV Series
      • created by
      • writer
      • teleplay ...
      • 1995–1999
    • Garry Shandling in The Larry Sanders Show (1992)
      The Larry Sanders Show
      8.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • teleplay by
      • executive story editor ...
      • 1992–1994
    • David Letterman in Late Night with David Letterman (1982)
      Late Night with David Letterman
      7.5
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 1990–1992
    • Spy Magazine Presents How to Be Famous (1990)
      Spy Magazine Presents How to Be Famous
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 1990

    Additional Crew

    • Garry Shandling in The Larry Sanders Show (1992)
      The Larry Sanders Show
      8.5
      TV Series
      • executive story editor
      • 1992

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