Mimi Schmir is an American television producer and screenwriter. Her most notable work has been for the medical drama ''

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'', for which she has served as producer, supervising producer and writer for over thirty episodes, and the legal drama ''

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'', as writer and consulting producer. Aside from her ''Grey's Anatomy'' and ''Shark'' work, she wrote episodes for ''

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'', ''

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'' and '' Felicity''. She was also credited as executive story editor for several episodes of ''Felicity''. She was nominated, along with the rest of the ''Grey's Anatomy'' crew, for two

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s in 2006 and 2007, both for "Outstanding Drama Series". Also for the ''Grey's Anatomy'' crew, she won the

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for "New Series" in 2006, and was nominated for two others in 2006 and 2007, both in the "Dramatic Series" category.

Personal life

Schmir was married to TV producer and writer Gary Glasberg, with whom she had two sons, Dash and Eli. Glasberg died in his sleep on September 28, 2016, in

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at the age of 50.

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