Matthew Ian Senreich (/ˈsɛnraɪʃ/;[1] born June 17, 1974) is an American screenwriter, television producer, director, and voice actor best known for his work with animated television series Robot Chicken, which he co-created with business partner and close friend Seth Green.
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| Born | Matthew Ian Senreich June 17, 1974 Long Island, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, producer, television director, voice actor |
| Years active | 2005–present |
Early life
editBorn to a Jewish family,[2] Senreich graduated from Herricks High School in New Hyde Park, New York.[citation needed]
Career
editIn 1996, Senreich was employed by Wizard Entertainment, gradually rising to become its editorial director.[3] In 1996 or 1997, Senreich met Green when the actor, a fan of Wizard magazine, responded enthusiastically to an interview request.[4] With Green, Senreich created in 2000 and 2001 Sweet J Presents, a web-based series of animated shorts presented on screenblast.com. Adult Swim contracted the Robot Chicken series on the basis of these shorts.[3]
Stoopid Monkey
editSenreich and Green together run the production company Stoopid Monkey.[3] His Emmy nominations were shared with other key members of the production staff of Robot Chicken, including partner Seth Green, for "Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming Less Than One Hour)" in 2007, 2008, and 2009.[5] Senreich received an Emmy Award for Outstanding Short-Format Animated Program (shared with key members of his production staff) at the 62nd annual Emmy Award ceremony held on August 29, 2010.[6]
Senreich along with Tom Root have created Titan Maximum, a television series on Adult Swim, that premiered on September 27, 2009.
Filmography
editTelevision
edit| Year | Title | Producer | Writer | Actor | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005–present | Robot Chicken | Yes | Yes | Yes | Himself, The Flash, Mr. Peabody, Additional voices | Co-creator |
| 2007 | Robot Chicken: Star Wars | Yes | Yes | No | Co-creator (TV movie) | |
| 2008 | Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II | Yes | Yes | No | ||
| 2009 | Titan Maximum | Yes | Yes | Yes | Co-creator | |
| 2010 | Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III | Yes | Yes | Yes | Additional voices | |
| 2012 | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | No | No | Yes | Bartender | Episode: "Bounty" |
| Robot Chicken DC Comics Special | Yes | Yes | Yes | The Flash, Additional voices | ||
| 2014 | Robot Chicken DC Comics Special 2: Villains in Paradise | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2015–2019 | SuperMansion | Yes | Yes | No | Co-creator | |
| 2015 | Robot Chicken DC Comics Special III: Magical Friendship | Yes | Yes | Yes | The Flash, Additional voices | |
| 2017–present | Buddy Thunderstruck | Yes | No | No | Narrator | Executive producer |
| Cancelled | Star Wars Detours | Yes | Yes | No | ||
| TBA | Untitled Rabbids film | No | Yes | No | Screenplay Writer |
References
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- ^ "Zeb Wells & Matthew Senreich interview for SUPERMANSION at San Diego Comic-Con 2015". YouTube. October 8, 2015. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
- ^ Jewish Journal: "Jews Get Geek on at Comic-Con" by Adam Wills July 22, 2009
- ^ a b c "Ottawa 08 International". Archived from the original on December 22, 2008. Retrieved October 27, 2008.
- ^ Duarte, Jason (October 17, 2008). "Interview with Matt Senreich, co-creator of 'Robot Chicken'". Daily Eastern News. Archived from the original on October 24, 2008. Retrieved October 27, 2008.
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- ^ "73rd Emmy Nominations Announcement".