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Jack Handey Biography

Profession Writer, Producer

Awards

  • 1989Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program: winner
  • 1990Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program: nominated
  • 1991Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program: nominated
  • 1992Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Variety or Music Program: nominated
  • 1993Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program: nominated
  • 2002Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program: winner
  • 2003WGA Award (TV)-Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) - Series: nominated
  • 2025Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special: winner
  • 2026WGA Award (TV)-Comedy/Variety Specials: nominated