Steven L. Marmel is a multifaceted American creative professional with a diverse range of expertise in television writing, production, and stand-up comedy.
Marmel has had a prolific career in the animation industry, having worked on numerous notable television series such as The Fairly OddParents, I Am Weasel, Danny Phantom, Family Guy, and Yin Yang Yo!. His collaborative work on The Fairly OddParents often involved co-writing episodes with the renowned Butch Hartman.
In addition to his work in animation, Marmel is also the creator of the popular television series Sonny with a Chance, So Random, and Mech-X4.
Marmel's journey as a stand-up comedian began at the tender age of 18, and he was eventually discovered by a Hanna-Barbera executive in 1996 while performing at a comedy club. The executive believed that Marmel would be an ideal fit as a writer for the animated series Johnny Bravo.
Since then, Marmel has worked on a wide range of projects for various networks, including Hanna-Barbera, Nickelodeon, and Disney Channel. His impressive body of work has earned him multiple Emmy and Annie Award nominations for his writing, producing, and songwriting skills.
Notably, Marmel's animated TV series This Just In! was recognized by the conservative publication The American Spectator for its unique blend of humor and commentary.