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Benji Samit

Benji Samit

WritingLos Angeles, California, USA

Biography

Benjamin Adam Samit (born July 21, 1984) is an American film and television writer and producer who is most notable for writing Detective Pikachu, which he wrote with his writing partner, Dan Hernandez (along with Rob Letterman, Derek Connolly and Nicole Perlman). On television, Samit and Hernandez have written for One Day at a Time, The Tick, Super Fun Night and 1600 Penn. They were named in Paste Magazine's list of the top 28 comedy writers of 2018. In 2019, Samit and Hernandez signed a long-term deal with 20th Century Fox Television to develop, write and produce live-action and animated series.

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Acting History

Future
Spaceballs 2
Screenplay
Spaceballs 2
Executive Producer
2017
One Day at a Time
TVWriter5 eps
2015
Con Man
TVas Comic Book Store Patron (uncredited)1 eps
2014
Super Fun Night
TVWriter2 eps
2013
1600 Penn
TVWriter1 eps
2008

Social Media

Personal Info

Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA