Erik Sommers
Erik Sommers (* 20th century ) is an American screenwriter who mostly works with Chris McKenna on his projects .
Career
Sommers' career began in the early 2000s when he worked as a production assistant and salaried writer for various television series. He later wrote individual episodes of the television series Crank Yankers - Wrongly Connected! , Drawn Together , American Dad and Happy Endings and was also partly producer, co-producer and executive producer of these. As part of the Primetime Emmy Awards 2012 , Sommers received a nomination in the Outstanding Animated Program category as the supervising producer of the episode Too Hot Bathed on the television series American Dad . During his subsequent work on the series Community , he met the screenwriter Chris McKenna , with whom he later collaborated on the films The LEGO Batman Movie (2017), Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Jumanji: Willkommen im Dschungel (2017), Ant -Man and the Wasp (2018) and Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019) wrote. The duo will also be responsible for the script for the third Spider-Man film announced for 2021 .
Filmography (selection)
- 2002–2004: Crank Yankers - wrongly connected! ( Crank Yankers , TV series)
- 2004–2007: Drawn Together (TV series, 7 episodes)
- 2008-2013: American Dad ( American Dad ! , TV series, 9 episodes)
- 2012–2013: Happy Endings (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2014: Community (TV series, episode 5x03)
- 2014: Cuz-Bros (TV movie)
- 2014–2015: Marry Me (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2015–2016: Dr. Ken (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2017: The LEGO Batman Movie
- 2017: Spider-Man: Homecoming
- 2017: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
- 2018: Ant-Man and the Wasp
- 2019: Spider-Man: Far From Home
Web links
- Erik summer in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Emmy Awards, Nominativs and Wins In: emmys.com, accessed April 19, 2020.
- ↑ Chris McKenna & Erik Sommer's talk “Spider-Man: Far From Home”. In: creativescreenwriting.com. July 8, 2019, accessed April 19, 2020 .
- ↑ Mike Fleming Jr .: Next Post-'Spider-Man' Skirmish For Sony & Disney: A Tug Of War Over 'Spider-Man' Helmer Jon Watts? In: Deadline.com . August 23, 2019, accessed April 19, 2020 .
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SURNAME | Summers, Erik |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American screenwriter |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |