Greg Garcia Biography

Fast Facts

• Took a TV writing course in college on the advice of his roommate and wrote a Cheers script in one night for a Warner Bros
• -sponsored writing contest; he won and received a trip to Hollywood to hang out on the set of Room for Two, with Linda Lavin and Patricia Heaton, for a week
• Worked as a personal assistant on the sitcom Step by Step
• Participated in the Warner Bros
• Writer's Workshop for aspiring television writers
• Big break came when the producer of On Our Own hired him to write for the show, which led to work on Family Matters and Family Guy
• In 1997, cocreated the short-lived comedy series Built to Last, about a family-run construction company in Washington, D
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• Created the sitcom Yes, Dear and named the lead characters Greg and Kim after himself and his wife