Michael Smith Biography

Fast Facts

• Received a Young Artist Award for Best Animated Family Feature Film for his work on "Blue's Big Musical Movie․"
• Co-wrote the script for "Blue's Big Musical Show," which went on to win a Young Artist Award for Best Animate Family Feature Film
• Recognized for being the co-creator of the hit animated series, "Team Umizoomi․"
• Attended the Summer Writing Program at the Fine Art Work Center in Provincetown, Mass
• Earned his degree from the film program at Boston University
• Graduated from Boston University's prestigious film program
• He has studied under notable writers, such as Amy Bloom, Elizabeth McCracken and Alice Munro
• Joined the Nickelodeon production team in 1995, where he immediately began creating and developing content for the groundbreaking series, "Blue's Clues․"
• Known for writing and producing Nickelodeon shows for young children, notably "Team Umizoomi․"
• Joined Nickelodeon in 1995 to work on "Blues Clues․"
• He has established himself as a talented and successful writer for children's shows
• Has attended the Summer Writing Program at the Fine Art Work Center in Provincetown, Mass․, on multiple occasions
• Studied writing with authors Amy Bloom, Elizabeth McCracken and Alice Munro