Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Writer
Occupations
Actor, Television producer, Writer, Screenwriter
Birthday
(Wednesday)
Nationality
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Spouse
Erin McGathy (2014-2015)
Partner
Cody Heller
Education
Brown Deer High School, Glendale Community College, Marquette University
Zodiac Sign
♑ Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac
牛 Ox
Name Origin
English < Latin < Ancient Greek < Hebrew (יַעֲקֹב)
Popularity
Tier B -- 70,622 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
Wrote first screenplay at age 35
Career
Career spanning 6 years (2003-2009)
Year context
Born in 1973 -- OPEC oil embargo; Roe v. Wade decided; Richard Nixon was US president
Year 1973 →
Zodiac
Born in the Year of the Ox
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Giving
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Sustainability
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Cultural Uplift
22
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Filmography (4)
AWARDS (3)
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics
2009
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics
2009
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Primetime Emmy Awards
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Biography
Daniel James Harmon (born January 3, 1973) is an American screenwriter and producer. He is best known as the creator and producer of the NBC sitcom Community (2009–2015), creator and host of the comedy podcast Harmontown (2012–2019), co-creator of the Adult Swim animated sitcom Rick and Morty (2013–present) and its subsequent franchise along with Justin Roiland; co-founder of the alternative television network and website Channel 101 along with Rob Schrab, and creator of Fox animated sitcom Krapopolis (2023–present).
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Dan Harmon?
Dan Harmon is 53 years old, born on .
Where was Dan Harmon born?
Dan Harmon was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
What movies or shows has Dan Harmon been in?
Dan Harmon has 4 credits in our database. Notable titles include HarmonQuest (2016), Funny People (2009), Monster House (2006), The Complete Master Works (2003).
What is Dan Harmon known for?
Dan Harmon is primarily known as a writer. Daniel James Harmon (born January 3, 1973) is an American screenwriter and producer. He is best known as the creator and producer of the NBC…
Where can I find more information about Dan Harmon?
You can find more about Dan Harmon on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
