Matthew Ian Senreich (; born June 17, 1974) is an American screenwriter, television producer, director, and voice actor best known for his work with animated television series ''

Robot Chicken ''Robot Chicken'' is an American adult animated stop motion sketch comedy television series, created and executive produced for Adult Swim by Seth Green and Matthew Senreich along with co-head writers Douglas Goldstein and Tom Root. The writers, ...

'', which he co-created with business partner and close friend

Seth Green Seth Benjamin Green ( ''né'' Gesshel-Green; born February 8, 1974) is an American actor, producer, and writer. Green's film debut came with a role in the comedy-drama film ''The Hotel New Hampshire'' (1984), and he went on to have supporting ...

Early life

Born to a

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family, Graduate of

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Career

In 1996, Senreich was employed by

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, gradually rising to become its editorial director. In 1996 or 1997, Senreich met Green when the actor, a fan of '' Wizard'' magazine, responded enthusiastically to an interview request. With Green, Senreich created in 2000 and 2001 '' Sweet J Presents'', a web-based series of animated shorts presented on screenblast.com.

Adult Swim Adult Swim (AS; stylized as

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contracted the ''Robot Chicken'' series on the basis of these shorts.

Stoopid Monkey

Senreich and Green together run the production company Stoopid Monkey. His Emmy nominations were shared with other key members of the production staff of ''Robot Chicken'', including partner

, for "Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming Less Than One Hour)" in 2007, 2008, and 2009. Senreich received an

Emmy Award The Emmy Awards, or Emmys, are an extensive range of awards for artistic and technical merit for the American and international television industry. A number of annual Emmy Award ceremonies are held throughout the calendar year, each with the ...

for Outstanding Short-Format Animated Program (shared with key members of his production staff) at the 62nd annual Emmy Award ceremony held on August 29, 2010. Senreich along with

Tom Root Tom Root (born September 20, 1973) is an American writer, producer, director and voice actor for ''Robot Chicken''. Early life Root was born in Iowa City, Iowa. He attended Central Michigan University, graduating with a degree in journalism. Wh ...

have created ''

Titan Maximum ''Titan Maximum'' is an American stop motion animated television series created by Tom Root and Matthew Senreich. The series premiered on Cartoon Network's late night programing block, Adult Swim, from September 27 to November 22, 2009. A teaser p ...

'', a television series on

Adult Swim Adult Swim (AS; stylized as

, that premiered on September 27, 2009.

Filmography

Television

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Senreich, Matthew 1974 births Living people American magazine editors American television producers American television writers Annie Award winners Jewish American screenwriters American male television writers People from Long Island Showrunners Primetime Emmy Award winners 21st-century American Jews Herricks High School alumni