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Robert Padnick
Born
Occupation(s)Television writer, actor
Years active1996–present

Robert Padnick is an American television writer and actor. He is the son of Castle Rock Entertainment executive Glenn Padnick.[1]

Career

As a child, Padnick appeared in the 1996 Seinfeld episode "The Foundation" as one of the children in Kramer's karate class. Footage of Padnick's bar mitzvah was included as a bonus feature on the Seinfeld DVD containing the episode. In 2011, he wrote an episode for the American version of The Office, for the seventh season, entitled "PDA", which resulted in a nomination for the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Screenplay – Episodic Comedy.[2]

He graduated from Harvard University, where he was president of the Harvard Lampoon.[3]

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Seinfeld

Seinfeld

Seinfeld is an American television sitcom created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld. It aired on NBC from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998, over nine seasons and 180 episodes. It stars Seinfeld as a fictionalized version of himself and focuses on his personal life with three of his friends: best friend George Costanza, former girlfriend Elaine Benes and his neighbor from across the hall, Cosmo Kramer. It is set mostly in an apartment building in Manhattan's Upper West Side in New York City. It has been described as "a show about nothing", often focusing on the minutiae of daily life. Interspersed in earlier episodes are moments of stand-up comedy from the fictional Jerry Seinfeld, frequently using the episode's events for material.

The Foundation (Seinfeld)

The Foundation (Seinfeld)

"The Foundation" is the 135th episode of the American television sitcom Seinfeld. This was the first episode of the eighth season, and as such was the first episode in which Jerry Seinfeld assumed command of the show following the departure of its co-creator, Larry David. It was originally broadcast on the NBC network on September 19, 1996.

Cosmo Kramer

Cosmo Kramer

Cosmo Kramer, usually referred to as simply "Kramer", is a fictional character in the American television sitcom Seinfeld (1989–1998) played by Michael Richards.

PDA (The Office)

PDA (The Office)

"PDA" is the sixteenth episode of the seventh season of the American comedy television series The Office and the show's 142nd episode overall. Written by Robert Padnick and directed by series creator Greg Daniels, the episode was shown on February 10, 2011, on NBC. This episode received positive reviews and was nominated for the Writers Guild of America Award for Television: Episodic Comedy.

Harvard University

Harvard University

Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1636 as Harvard College and named for its first benefactor, the Puritan clergyman John Harvard, it is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and is widely considered to be one of the most prestigious universities in the world.

Source: "Robert Padnick", Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, (2023, January 31st), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Padnick.

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References
  1. ^ Hudson, D. J. (December 9, 2009). "As Festivus is coming near…". What Would Hudson Do?. Retrieved May 8, 2011.
  2. ^ Lum, Linny (December 8, 2010). "Writers Guild of America announce 2011 nominations". Hollywood News. Retrieved May 8, 2011.
  3. ^ "TBS Orders New Season of Top-Rated Comedy Anthology Series MIRACLE WORKERS | Pressroom".
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