Matt Tarses

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1966-05-12 (58 years old)

Place of Birth USA

Matt Tarses

Biography

Writer-producer Matt Tarses is best known for his work on the comedies "Scrubs" and "Sports Night." In 1998 he began working on the latter, serving as co-producer and writing nine episodes from 1998 to 2000. He wrote two episodes of the sitcom "Norm" before beginning work on the long-running sitcom "Scrubs." He wrote eight episodes of the series and was co-executive producer for 80 episodes from 2001 to 2005. In 2003 he wrote the screenplay for the film "A Guy Thing" and a year later produced the TV film "Americana," directed by David Schwimmer. In 2006 he wrote and produced an episode of the series "Teachers" and two years later he wrote and executive produced the series "Worst Week." He has been nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series for the first season of "Scrubs" and has won two Humanitas Prizes, one for "Scrubs" and another for an episode of "Sports Night."

Known For

Writer

2024
Bad Monkey

as Writer

2018
Alex, Inc.

as Writer

2013
The Goldbergs

as Writer

2011
Mad Love

as Writer

2006
Teachers

as Writer

2003
A Guy Thing

as Screenplay

2001
Scrubs

as Writer

1998
Sports Night

as Writer

1996
Public Morals

as Writer

Producer

2024
Bad Monkey

as Executive Producer

2018
Alex, Inc.

as Executive Producer

2011
Mad Love

as Executive Producer

2006
Teachers

as Producer

2001
Scrubs

as Producer

2001
Scrubs

as Co-Executive Producer

Creator

Assisted Living

as Creator

2011
Mad Love

as Creator

2008
Worst Week

as Creator

2006
Teachers

as Creator