Michael Koman
Birth Name:
Michael Koman
Profession
Writer, Producer, Actor
Fast Facts
- On July 7, 2012, he married actress Ellie Kemper, who played Erin Hannon on NBC's "The Office․"
- Got his start as a writer for "MADtv" in 1999 before joining "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" two years later
- Quote: "[on "Eagleheart"] "I think there's a 'Looney Tunes' quality to the show․ We all love cartoons․ When we'd talk about ideas we'd reference old cartoons a lot․""
- Best known as a writer for "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" for seven years and as the creator of Adult Swim's "Eagleheart․"
Awards
- 2002Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program:Nominated
- 2002WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) - Series:Winner
- 2003Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program:Nominated
- 2003WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) - Series:Winner
- 2004Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program:Nominated
- 2004WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) - Series:Nominated
- 2005Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program:Nominated
- 2005WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) - Series:Winner
- 2006Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program:Nominated
- 2006WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) - Series:Winner
- 2007Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program:Winner
- 2007WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series:Nominated
- 2008Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program:Nominated
- 2008WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) - Series:Nominated
- 2009WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series:Nominated
- 2018Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series:Nominated
- 2018WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety Sketch Series:Nominated
- 2018WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety Sketch Series:Winner
- 2019Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series:Nominated
- 2019WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety Sketch Series:Winner
- 2019WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety Sketch Series:Nominated
- 2020WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety Sketch Series:Nominated
- 2021Gotham Independent Film Award - Breakthrough Nonfiction Series:Nominated
- 2022Cinema Eye Honors Award - Outstanding Anthology Series:Nominated
- 2022Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program:Nominated
- 2022WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety Sketch Series:Nominated
- 2023Cinema Eye Honors Award - Outstanding Achievement in Anthology Series:Winner
- 2024Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Nonfiction Program:Nominated
- 2024Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Hosted Nonfiction Series or Special:Nominated
- 2024WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety Sketch Series:Nominated
- 2025Cinema Eye Honors Award - Outstanding Achievement in Anthology Series:Winner