Dan Schneider
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Dan "Patas" Schneider | |
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Born | Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. | January 14, 1966
Alma mater | Harvard University |
Occupation | Television producer, screenwriter, musician, actor |
Years active | 1984–present |
Notable work | All That, Kenan & Kel, The Amanda Show, Zoey 101, Drake & Josh, iCarly, Victorious, Sam & Cat, Henry Danger |
Board member of | Schneider's Bakery |
Spouse(s) | Lisa Lillien (m. 2002) |
Website | www www |
Daniel James Schneider (born January 14, 1966 in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American screenwriter, movie producer and actor. On the Internet, he is best known under the name of DanWarp, because it is easier to remember.
Life and career[change | change source]
Dan Schneider is the youngest of four brothers and sisters. He went to Harvard University after his high school education and then he took acting courses in the Memphis State University.
After his first movie role in 1983, he moved to Los Angeles. Since the '90s, he has been producer and author of successful comedy series like iCarly, Victorious and Sam & Cat. In 2003 he founded his manufacturing company called Schneider's Bakery. The New York Times said that Scheidner is "the master of a television genre" in 2007.
Personal life[change | change source]
Schneider lives in Hollywood and since 2002, he has been married with Lisa Lillien, who had a cameo role on the Nickeloden Televison series Zoey 101 in 2005.