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David Miner Biography

Birth Name:David Miner

Birth Place:New York, United States

Profession Producer

Fast Facts

  • Was nominated for five PGA Awards for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television for "30 Rock" from 2009 to 2013, two of which he won
  • Graduated from Skidmore College with a degree in Theater in 1991
  • Started out as an intern at Chicago's Second City Theater, where he produced off-Broadway comedy
  • Quote: "(When asked for a recent biography): "David is in the comedy business and therefore his bio does not warrant use of the words 'distinguished,' 'academic' or 'expert․'""
  • Best known for producing the TV series "Parks and Recreation," "30 Rock," and "Human Giant․"
  • Joined the production company 3 Arts Entertainment in 1995
  • Founded Skidmore College's first comedy troupe, the Ad-Liberal Artists, and created the National College Comedy Festival

Awards

  • 2007Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: winner
  • 2008Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: winner
  • 2009PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy: winner
  • 2009Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: winner
  • 2010PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy: winner
  • 2010Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2011PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy: nominated
  • 2011Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2011Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2012PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy: nominated
  • 2012Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2013PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy: nominated
  • 2013Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2014PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy: nominated
  • 2015Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2015Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2016Gotham Independent Film Award-Breakthrough Series - Long Form: nominated
  • 2016Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2016Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2017Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2017Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2018PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy: nominated
  • 2018Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2019PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy: nominated
  • 2019Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2020Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2020Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Television Movie: nominated
  • 2020Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded): nominated
  • 2021Gotham Independent Film Award-Breakthrough Series - Shortform: nominated
  • 2021Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2022PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy: nominated
  • 2022Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2023PGA Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy: nominated
  • 2024Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: winner
  • 2024Audience Award-TV Spotlight: winner
  • 2025Danny Thomas Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy: winner
  • 2025Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2026Danny Thomas Award-Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy: nominated