Gregory Thomas Garcia

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Birth Place:

Arlington County, Virginia, United States

Profession

Writer, Producer, Director, Actor

Won a Humanitas Prize in the 30 Minute Category for the Pilot episode of "My Name Is Earl" in 2006
Attended Frostburg State University and the Warner Bros․ Writing for Television courses
His youngest son, Trace, appears in "Raising Hope" as a younger version of the main character, Jimmy, in flashback scenes
Worked as a board operator for "The Tony Kornheiser Show" on WTEM radio and interned for the "Don and Mike Show" radio program
Got his start in Hollywood as a writer on the TV series "On Our Own" in 1995, followed by a short stint as a writer and story editor for "Family Matters․"
Best known as the creator and executive producer of sitcoms like "My Name Is Earl," "Yes, Dear," "Raising Hope," and "The Millers․"
Was a consulting producer for the animated series "Family Guy" in the early 2000s
Worked as a cashier and janitor at a Burbank, Calif․, Burger King during the 2007-2008 strike by the Writers Guild of America
Served as president of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity during his college days
Sometimes makes cameo appearances in his shows and had a small recurring role as Wilfred Dierkes in "My Name Is Earl․"

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