Steve Marmel is an American television writer and producer who has worked on many animated TV series, among which are The Fairly Odd Parents, I Am Weasel, Danny Phantom, Family Guy and Yin Yang Yo!. During his work on The Fairly Odd Parents he frequently co-wrote episodes with Butch Hartman. He also created the series Sonny With a Chance starring Demi Lovato, Tiffany Thornton, and Sterling Knight.
A stand-up comedian since the age of 18, a Hanna Barbera executive saw Marmel performing in 1996 and thought he'd be ideal as a writer for Johnny Bravo. He has since worked on numerous other shows for Hanna Barbera, Nickelodeon, and the Disney Channel, having been nominated for multiple Emmy and Annie Awards for his work as a writer, producer and songwriter.
Marmel grew up in Lincolnwood, Illinois and is an alumnus of the University of Wisconsin, where he majored in journalism. Marmel and his wife currently reside in Los Angeles.
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