Years active 1996-present Role Writer Name Mark Hentemann | Children 3 Spouse(s) Lynne Hentemann | |
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Full Name Mark Henry Hentemann Born April 24, 1969 (age 55) ( 1969-04-24 ) Cleveland, Ohio Education Saint Ignatius High School Residence Los Angeles, California, United States TV shows Family Guy, Bordertown, 3 South Similar People Seth MacFarlane, Steve Callaghan, Danny Smith, Alex Borstein, Chris Sheridan |
Family guy writers steve callaghan and mark hentemann at comic con 2012
Mark Henry Hentemann (born April 24, 1969) is an American animation writer. He is the former executive producer and showrunner of the animated series Family Guy, where he started as a writer in its first season. In addition, Hentemann has also provided voices for many minor characters on Family Guy, including the "Phony Guy" and Opie.
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- Family guy writers steve callaghan and mark hentemann at comic con 2012
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Hentemann has also written for the Late Show with David Letterman. He left Family Guy to create 3 South for MTV, and to work with the creator Seth MacFarlane on the animated series, Bordertown. The series premiered on Fox in 2016 on the network's Sunday Funday lineup, but it was cancelled after just one season of thirteen episodes.
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Career
Hentemann grew up in Cleveland, Ohio, and began his career as a greeting card writer and illustrator for American Greetings. His cards caught the interest of David Letterman and allowed him his first job in television writing for The Late Show.
Mark Hentemann joined Family Guy in its first season as a writer, and later became executive producer and showrunner, with fellow writer Steve Callaghan. He has written, produced and provided voice acting on several half-hours, including 3 South, which he created for MTV. He also helped create the animated series Bordertown for FOX, on which he acted as executive producer.
Personal life
Mark Hentemann lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Lynne, and they have three children, one of whom, Tatum, does occasional voices for Family Guy and American Dad!. Hentemann attended Cleveland Saint Ignatius High School and Miami University.