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Andrew Scheinman Biography

Birth Name:Andrew Scheinman

Profession Producer, Writer, Script department, Director, Assistant director

Fast Facts

  • Graduated with a Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia School of Law
  • Began his producing career on the 1980 films "The Mountain Men" and "The Awakening․"
  • Competed as a professional tennis player before entering the world of entertainment
  • Best known for producing the comedy series "Seinfeld" and the film "A Few Good Men," which earned him an Academy Award nomination

Awards

  • 1987Independent Spirit Award-Best Feature: nominated
  • 1990Jackie Robinson Sports Award-Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 1992ACCA-Best Motion Picture: nominated
  • 1992Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 1993Oscar-Best Picture: nominated
  • 1993PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures: nominated
  • 1993Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: winner
  • 1995Razzie Award-Worst Screenplay: nominated