Matt Silverstein Biography

Fast Facts

• Attended the Dwight Englewood School, a college preparatory school in Englewood, N․J
• Met his future writing partner at school when a prank convinced the two that they were on the same creative level
• Quote: "We really should have never been on television and yet we're trying to do it again and again․"
• Often collaborates with David Jeser when writing and creating television series
• Known for writing for such comedies as "Drawn Together," "3rd Rock from the Sun" and "The Cleveland Show․"
• Hired Seth McFarlane to be in "The Drawn Together Movie" for $800
• Had to make "The Drawn Together Movie" for 1/3 the cost of the original series, but managed to pull it off by switching animation studios