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Sam Laybourne Biography

Birth Name:Lawrence Paterson Laybourne

Birth Place:United States

Profession Writer, Producer, Actor, Script department

Fast Facts

  • Earned his master's degree in teaching at Columbia University
  • Marred ABC News producer Herran Berhane Bekele in May 2006
  • Comedy producer, writer, story editor whose work includes TV's "Cougar Town," "Worst Week," "Arrested Development" and "The Loop․"
  • Also taught English at the Beacon School in New York

Awards

  • 2006WGA Award (TV)-Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2007WGA Award (TV)-Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2018Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Comedy Series: nominated