Phil Klemmer Biography

Fast Facts

• Graduated from Stanford University with a degree in Classics
• Started out as an intern at Propaganda Films reading and critiquing screenplays for executives to pass on to their agents
• Was hired to write for "Veronica Mars" after writer and producer Rob Thomas read his script for "Six Feet Under․"
• Quote: "(On the 2007 writer's strike): "It was surreal․ I didn't quite know what was happening, so I just carried a sign and marched back and forth across the Warner Brothers Gate #7 for 100 days․""
• Best known as a producer and writer for the TV series "Chuck" and "Veronica Mars․"
• Created a short online video series titled "Indiana Jones & Short Round" about the "non-adventures" of the "Indiana Jones" sidekick
• His roommate in college was Art Marcum, one of the writers of 2008's "Iron Man․"