Dan Harmon is an American writer, producer, and actor. Harmon created and produced the NBC sitcom Community, co-created the Adult Swim animated series Rick and Morty, and co-founded the alternative television network and website Channel 101. Harmon published the book You’ll Be Perfect When You’re Dead in 2013. He also hosted a weekly podcast, Harmontown.
Furthermore, television personality has also involved in a few controversies. Additionally, in 2018, he had made a lengthy video apologizing for his misconduct towards other people. After the comedian, Megan Ganz named herself as a victim in the misconduct. There is also other information that you want to know, so let us scroll over to know.
Caption: The actor, writer, producer, Dan Harmon.
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Dan Harmon: Bio, Family, Education
Harmon was born as Daniel James Harmon on 3 January 1973, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the USA. Further, there is no information on his parents, siblings, or early days in the media.
For his education, he graduated from Brown Deer High School in Brown Deer, a suburb of Milwaukee. Then, he went on to join the Marquette University also briefly attended Glendale Community College.
Dan Harmon: Career & Life Achievements
At the beginning of his career, Harmon joined ComedySportz Milwaukee as a member and alongside Rob Schrab, a member of the sketch troupe ‘The Dead Alewives’. Together, they produced an album, ‘Take Down the Grand Master’ in 1996. After that, he co-created the television pilot ‘Heat Vision and Jack’ that starred Owen Wilson and Jack Black. Also, other Channel 101 shows, some featuring Black, Drew Carey, and Sarah Silverman.
Caption: Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland
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Later, he co-created Comedy Central’s ‘The Sarah Silverman Program’ and worked as head writer for several episodes. Then, he became the creator, executive producer, and a featured performer in ‘Acceptable.TV’, a Channel 101-based sketch show airing for eight episodes in March 2007 on VH1. Additionally, he along with Rob Schrab had co-written the screenplay for the Academy Award-nominated film ‘Monster House’.
His breakthrough project came in 2009 when he created his own sitcom ‘Community’. The sitcom was inspired by his own community college experiences while he attended briefly Glendale Community College. On May 23, 2011, Harmon began hosting a monthly live comedy show and podcast ‘Harmontown’ at Meltdown Comics in Hollywood. In fall 2012, he co-created Adult Swim ‘Rick and Morty’ along with Justin Roiland.
Awards & Accolades:
For his writing and dedication toward his work, he has been nominated twice in Emmy in writing the 81st Academy Awards. Later, he was awarded for ‘Hugh Jackman Opening Number’ at the 61st Primetime Emmy Awards.
Dan Harmon: Personal Life & Wife
Coming over to his personal life, he is currently engaged but before he had already married and divorced too. Previously, he was married to his girlfriend Erin McGathy, a podcast host, artist, and comedian. The couple got married in November 2014 but they announced their separation in the following year. Their divorce finalized in October 2015.
After a year of his divorce, he fell for the producer, writer, and actress, Cody Heller in 2016. They started to date after meeting through shared connections in the industry. She noted when she ventured into production and writing the comedy series ‘Wilfred’, 2011-2014. In January 2019, Heller posed to Harmon and now the couple is engaged. However, there is no plan for getting married anytime soon.
Caption: Fiance of Dan, Cody Heller.
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Dan Harmon: Net Worth & Social Media Profiles
He has made a good amount from his career as an American writer and actor. Also, he has been a producer for some of his projects where he has written and acted as well. Therefore, his net worth has an estimation of around $5 million.
Though he is a screen personality who lives in the limelight of the media, he also makes some time fro his social media platforms. He has a personal and verified account @danharmon with 429k followers. On Twitter, he goes by the handle @Harmontown with 33.8k followers. But it seems that he does not use any accounts on Facebook.
Dan Harmon: Body Measurements
The writer has a fit and well-maintained body that has a tall height of 6 feet or 1.83 inches. But his body weight or measurements available in the media. He has hazel brown eye color and dark brown hair color.
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