Steven Molaro (born February 16, 1972) is an American television producer and writer. He has worked on such productions as Freddie, The Class, Complete Savages, Nickelodeon's All That, The Amanda Show, Drake & Josh, Zoey 101 and iCarly and The WB's What I Like About You. From 2007 to 2019, he was a producer/writer on the sitcom The Big Bang Theory.[1][2] Molaro also co-created its prequel spinoff, Young Sheldon, with Chuck Lorre.
Steven Molaro | |
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 Molaro at Comic-Con 2017 | |
| Born | February 16, 1972 |
| Other names | Steve Molaro |
| Occupation(s) | Television producer, writer, story editor |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Notable work | Young Sheldon The Big Bang Theory iCarly Drake & Josh The Amanda Show |
In 2007, he created a troll pizza delivery order, the "None Pizza with Left Beef".[3]
He is a native of Queens, New York.[4]
Molaro has been nominated for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series two times along with fellow writers Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady, in 2011[5] and 2012.[6] He also shared the Danny Thomas Award for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy, with Lorre, Prady and The Big Bang Theory editor Faye Oshima Belyeu, in 2012[7] and 2013.[8]
Until April 2011, Molaro authored the blog The Sneeze.[9]
Television credits
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2000–2001 | The Amanda Show | Writer of 9 episodes Story editor of 22 episodes |
| 2000–2002 | All That | Producer of 13 episodes |
| 2004 | Party Wagon | Television Movie story editor |
| 2004–2005 | Complete Savages | Story editor of 5 episodes in 2004 Executive story editor of 2 episodes in 2005 Writer of 3 episodes in 2004-2005 |
| 2005–2006 | Freddie | Executive story editor of 17 episodes Writer of 2 episodes in 2005-2006 |
| 2004 2006 2008 | Drake & Josh | Writer: "Two Idiots and a Baby" Drake & Josh Go Hollywood Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh |
| 2006–2007 | The Class | Writer of 2 episodes in 2006-2007 |
| 2005–2007 | Zoey 101 | Writer of 3 episodes in 2005-2007 |
| 2007–2008 | iCarly | Writer of 5 episodes in 2007-2008 |
| 2007–2019 | The Big Bang Theory | Producer of 16 episodes Writer of 61 episodes Supervising producer of 22 episodes Co-executive producer of 36 episodes Executive producer of 42 episodes Showrunner |
| 2017–2024 | Young Sheldon | Co-creator Executive producer Showrunner |
| 2024 | Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage | Co-creator[10] Executive producer Upcoming |