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Jonathan Groff(I)

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Jonathan Groff is known for Black-ish (2014), Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) and Happy Endings (2011). He has been married to Martha Chowning since 13 April 1996.
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    • Nominated for 9 Primetime Emmys
      • 4 wins & 13 nominations total

    Known for

    Laurence Fishburne, Anthony Anderson, Jenifer Lewis, Tracee Ellis Ross, Yara Shahidi, Marcus Scribner, Miles Brown, and Marsai Martin in Black-ish (2014)
    Black-ish
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Conan O'Brien in Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)
    Late Night with Conan O'Brien
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Elisha Cuthbert, Zachary Knighton, Damon Wayans Jr., Adam Pally, Casey Wilson, and Eliza Coupe in Happy Endings (2011)
    Happy Endings
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Jason Bateman, Nikki Cox, and Greg Grunberg in The Jake Effect (2003)
    The Jake Effect
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Writer

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    Writer

    • Untitled Trevor Noah Animation Project
      • Writer
      • Pre-production
    • Phoebe Robinson in Everything's Trash (2022)
      Everything's Trash
      5.7
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2022
    • How to Train Your Dragon: Snoggletog Log (2019)
      How to Train Your Dragon: Snoggletog Log
      4.5
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2019
    • Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera, Liam Ferguson, and Madalyn Gonzalez in How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming (2019)
      How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming
      7.3
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2019
    • Laurence Fishburne, Anthony Anderson, Jenifer Lewis, Tracee Ellis Ross, Yara Shahidi, Marcus Scribner, Miles Brown, and Marsai Martin in Black-ish (2014)
      Black-ish
      7.3
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2016
    • Elisha Cuthbert, Zachary Knighton, Damon Wayans Jr., Adam Pally, Casey Wilson, and Eliza Coupe in Happy Endings (2011)
      Happy Endings
      7.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2012
    • Dustin Hoffman, Jack Black, and James Hong in Kung Fu Panda Holiday (2010)
      Kung Fu Panda Holiday
      6.7
      TV Short
      • written by
      • 2010
    • John C. McGinley, Zach Braff, Sarah Chalke, Donald Faison, Neil Flynn, Ken Jenkins, and Judy Reyes in Scrubs (2001)
      Scrubs
      8.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2009
    • Neil Patrick Harris, Alyson Hannigan, Jason Segel, Josh Radnor, and Cobie Smulders in How I Met Your Mother (2005)
      How I Met Your Mother
      8.3
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2007–2009
    • Andy Barker, P.I. (2007)
      Andy Barker, P.I.
      7.5
      TV Series
      • creator
      • written by
      • 2007
    • Jason Bateman, Nikki Cox, and Greg Grunberg in The Jake Effect (2003)
      The Jake Effect
      6.8
      TV Series
      • creator
      • writer
      • 2006
    • Father of the Pride (2004)
      Father of the Pride
      6.7
      TV Series
      • developed by
      • co-head writer
      • writer (creator) ...
      • 2004–2005
    • This Could Work
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2001
    • Count Me In
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2001
    • Tom Cavanagh in Ed (2000)
      Ed
      7.6
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2001
    • 50 Years of NBC Late Night
      7.6
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2001

    Producer

    • This Fool (2022)
      This Fool
      7.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2022–2023
    • Phoebe Robinson in Everything's Trash (2022)
      Everything's Trash
      5.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Laurence Fishburne, Anthony Anderson, Jenifer Lewis, Tracee Ellis Ross, Yara Shahidi, Marcus Scribner, Miles Brown, and Marsai Martin in Black-ish (2014)
      Black-ish
      7.3
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • executive producer
      • 2014–2022
    • Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Gary Cole, Tracee Ellis Ross, Christina Anthony, Tika Sumpter, Mykal-Michelle Harris, Arica Himmel, and Ethan William Childress in Mixed-ish (2019)
      Mixed-ish
      6.9
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2019
    • Bambi Cottages
      8.2
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2014
    • Elisha Cuthbert, Zachary Knighton, Damon Wayans Jr., Adam Pally, Casey Wilson, and Eliza Coupe in Happy Endings (2011)
      Happy Endings
      7.8
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2011–2013
    • My Freakin' Family (2011)
      My Freakin' Family
      5.9
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2011
    • John C. McGinley, Zach Braff, Sarah Chalke, Donald Faison, Neil Flynn, Ken Jenkins, and Judy Reyes in Scrubs (2001)
      Scrubs
      8.4
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • executive producer
      • 2009–2010
    • Neil Patrick Harris, Alyson Hannigan, Jason Segel, Josh Radnor, and Cobie Smulders in How I Met Your Mother (2005)
      How I Met Your Mother
      8.3
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2007–2009
    • Andy Barker, P.I. (2007)
      Andy Barker, P.I.
      7.5
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2007
    • Jason Bateman, Nikki Cox, and Greg Grunberg in The Jake Effect (2003)
      The Jake Effect
      6.8
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2006
    • Early Bird
      3.6
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2005
    • Father of the Pride (2004)
      Father of the Pride
      6.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2004–2005
    • Tom Cavanagh in Ed (2000)
      Ed
      7.6
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2001–2002
    • This Could Work
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2001

    Actor

    • Rashida Jones and Kenya Barris in #BlackAF (2020)
      #BlackAF
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Jerome Sinfeld
      • 2020
    • Raise the ToyGantic (2015)
      Raise the ToyGantic
      7.4
      Short
      • Jonathan Cadman
      • 2015
    • Maron (2013)
      Maron
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Jonathan Groff
      • 2014
    • Dustin Hoffman, Jack Black, and James Hong in Kung Fu Panda Holiday (2010)
      Kung Fu Panda Holiday
      6.7
      TV Short
      • Master Rhino (voice)
      • 2010
    • Conan O'Brien in Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)
      Late Night with Conan O'Brien
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Sketch Player
      • 1998
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    Kung Fu Panda Holiday
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    Kung Fu Panda Holiday
    Kung Fu Panda Holiday
    Trailer 1:19
    Kung Fu Panda Holiday

    Personal details

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    • Spouse
      • Martha ChowningApril 13, 1996 - present

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      He was also a winner in his first round for the Jeopardy "Tournament of Champions" in 2005.
    • Quotes
      I have loved every minute of working on 'Late Night.' After five great years, I want to explore other areas, including creating episodic television and giving life to new characters.'' - on leaving the Conan O'Brien Show after signing a deal to create, develop and write comedy programming for NBC Studios. - August 2000

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