Alec Berg is an American television writer, director and executive producer. He wrote for the

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'' Seinfeld'' and is co-creator and executive producer of '' Barry'' with

Bill Hader William Thomas Hader Jr.''Finding Your Roots'', January 26, 2016, PBS. (born June 7, 1978) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He is the creator, producer, writer, director, and star of the HBO dark comedy series ''Barry'' (201 ...

. He also co-wrote the screenplays for the films ''

The Cat in the Hat ''The Cat in the Hat'' is a 1957 children's book written and illustrated by the American author Theodor Geisel, using the pen name Dr. Seuss. The story centers on a tall anthropomorphic cat who wears a red and white-striped top hat and a red b ...

'', '' EuroTrip'' and '' The Dictator''. Berg is also an executive producer (and sometime director) of

Larry David Lawrence Gene David (born July 2, 1947) is an American comedian, writer, actor, and television producer. He and Jerry Seinfeld created the television sitcom ''Seinfeld'', on which David was head writer and executive producer for the first seve ...

's '' Curb Your Enthusiasm'' as well as an executive producer of ''

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''. In 2016, Alec Berg signed an overall deal with HBO. Berg is of Swedish descent.

Filmography

Writing

Directing

Producing

Acting

References

External links

* American comedy writers German-language film directors Place of birth missing (living people) The Harvard Lampoon alumni Living people Year of birth missing (living people) American people of Swedish descent {{US-tv-writer-stub