Dave Jeser

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|09|25}}

| birth_place = New Milford, New Jersey, U.S.

| birth_name = David Mark Douglas Jeser

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| nationality = American

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| occupation = Television writer

| years_active = 1998–present

| known_for = Co-creator of Drawn Together, producer and co-developer of Golan the Insatiable, executive producer and creator of "The Prank Panel"

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David Mark Douglas Jeser (born September 25, 1977) is an American television writer and co-creator with Matt Silverstein of the Comedy Central adult animated sitcom Drawn Together. He has also written for other television shows including 3rd Rock from the Sun, The Man Show, Action, Greg the Bunny, 3-South, Axe Cop, The Goode Family, The Cleveland Show and Life in Pieces, and also ran "Crank Yankers", created Golan the Insatiable, the MTV animated comedy DJ & the Fro in 2009 and Johnny Knoxville's The Prank Panel for ABC.

Biography

Jeser was raised in a Jewish family in New Milford, New Jersey.[http://jstandard.com/content/item/drawn_together_creators_from_area_decry_anti-israel_accusations/13 Jewish Standard: "‘Drawn Together’ creators, from area, decry anti-Israel accusations" by Josh Lipowsky] June 4, 2010{{cite news|url=http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-4197174,00.html|title=Interview with Jeser and Silverstein|last=Kotler|first=Amit|date=March 5, 2012|publisher=ynet|language=Hebrew|accessdate=March 5, 2012}}[http://jewishjournal.com/uncategorized/71432/ Jewish Journal: "Jews Get Geek on at Comic-Con" by Adam Wills] July 22, 2009 His parents were ardent Zionists. Jeser is a graduate of Solomon Schechter Day School of Bergen County in New Milford and the Dwight-Englewood School in Englewood, New Jersey where he met Silverstein.Rohan, Virginia. [http://www.northjersey.com/page.php?qstr=eXJpcnk3ZjczN2Y3dnFlZUVFeXkxNjcmZmdiZWw3Zjd2cWVlRUV5eTcyMDI3ODYmeXJpcnk3ZjcxN2Y3dnFlZUVFeXk3 "Two Jersey guys get it 'Together'"], The Record (Bergen County), October 4, 2007. Accessed October 6, 2007. "Comedy writers Matt Silverstein and Dave Jeser met at the Dwight-Englewood School, where a prank, fittingly enough, led them to realize they were kindred creative spirits.... Silverstein, 35, was born and raised in Oradell. New Milford's Jeser, 34, moved to Bergen County at age 10." In 2015, Jeser, along with Matt Silverstein, developed author Joshua Miller's Golan the Insatiable for television appearing on Fox Television in May 2015. Producers were Jeser, Silverstein and Hend Baghdady.[https://variety.com/2015/tv/news/golan-the-insatiable-robb-riggle-aubrey-plaza-fox-sundays-1201507450/ Variety: "‘Golan the Insatiable’ Readies for Fox’s Primetime" by Mannie Holmes] May 29, 2015